? MMBMPjta—ll i i) "The ifngacine of the Ages" A CREDIT TO THE COUNTRY rUTNAK't KONTiLY. ENTIRELY ORIGINAL BY EMINENT AMERICAN WRITERS. The new volume (the 6th), commencing January. 1855, is to be the best yet issned. The most distinguished writers in the coun try are enlisted. " This Monthly is getting continually a stronger and stronger hold upon the public regard.* * It is tepidly becoming a lead er of public sentiment."— tforunch Examiner. "Solid, yet interesting, and sometimes arousing articles by talented writers, whicb leave the reader wiser ami happier after pe rusing them."— Westchestsr Gazette. "With every successive number our ad miration increases."— Mercer Co. Whig. " An honor to our country and to our wri ters."— Springfield Republican. " Deserves its splendid sucoess."— Western Reserve Chronicle "The highest order of excellence "—Jour nal, Orange, N. J. "Like new coin from the mint, fresh, beautiful, and valuable."—JVoy Daily Trav eler. " Better than HJId Ebony' ever was."— Cong. Telegraph, Chicago. "We honor the men who have the cotir age to epeak out, in the true spirit of patriot ism against existing evils, political and mot al."—Grand Rapids Eagle, Michigan. PORTRAITS OF CONTRIBUTORS. The seriea including Curtis, Bayard, Low ell, Prof. Liebet, Ellsworth, Bryant, Kimball, Rev. Dr. Vinton, Dr. Hawks, Rev. Dr. Baird, Longfellow, Kennedy, Simms, Mitchell, &c. N. B. The portraits will be continued in every second nurobet, or oftener. The New Volume of the Magazine com mences under the hest possible auspices.— Its position is now assured. Two years have demonstrated the extent of ite circle of friends, and that circle ia constantly widen ing. The Magazine has not only the sym pathy, but the actual literary support of the most eminent authors in the country. While care is taken that nothing in the remotest degree offensive to propriety or good taste defaces these pages, and the ablest talent is secured to make a Magazine, whicb, for variety of interest, and excellence of tone, shall be surpassed by no similar publication in the world, the Publishers as sure the Public that their motto ia still on ward, and that every year's experience will enable them more tully to deserve the favor which they so gratefully acknowledge. Price 83 per annum. The 4 Vols, pub lished may still be had. Jan 4, 1855. g. STAUFFER & HURLEY, Cheap Watches & Jewelry. WHOLESALE and RETAIL, at the Philadelphia Watch and Jewelry Store, No 96 North Second Street corner of Quarry, Philadelphia. Gold Lever Watches, full jewelled, 18 ca rat cases, 828 00 Gold Lapine 18 k. 24 00 Silver Lever full jewelled, 12 00 Silver Lapine jewels, 8 00 Superior qoartters, 7 00 Gold Spectacles, 7 00 Fine Silver do, 1 50 Gold Bracelets, 3 00 Ladies' Gold Pencils. 1 00 Silvei Tea spoons, set, 5 00 Gold Pens with Pencil & Silver holder, 1 00 Gold finger Rings 37) cents to 880 ; watch Glasses, plain, 12) cents; Patent, 18} ; Lu net, 25; other articles in proportion. Ail goods warranted 'o be what they are sold for. STAL'FFER & HARLEY. On hand, some Gold and Silver Levers and Lepines, still lower than tho above pri ces. September 21st, 1854—1y. I Watches, Jewelry, Silverware and gv (BGDGDIBSo AChoice Assortment of the Finest Quality, roa SALE AT THE LOWEST CASH PKICES, AT WM. B. ELTONHEAD'S, No. 184, Sontli Second Bt., Between pine and Union, West Side, PHILADELPHIA. The assortment embraces a largo and select stock of fine Matches. Jewelry, Silver Ware, Alhats Ware, plated widi fine Silver, in Bpoons, Forks, Ladles, &.C. —Jet Goods, Fans and Fan ly Articles of a superior quality, deserving the examination of those who desire to procure the BEST soons at the LOWEST CASB PRICKS. Having a practical knowledge of the business, nnd til available facilities for Importing and manufacturing, the subscriber confidently in* vites purchasers, believing 'bat be can supply them on terms as favorable as any other es tablishment in either of the Atlantic Cities. All kinds of Diamond and Pearl Jewelry and Silver Ware manufactured to oider, within a reasonable tim. Watches, Jewelry and Silver Wa*e faithful ly repaired. WM. B ELTONHEAD, No. 184 South 2d St., a few doors above the 2d St. Market, West Sido. BF" In the South Window of the Store, may be seen the famous BIRD CLOCK, which commands the admiration of the scientific and curious. September 28tb, 1854. ly. Tin-Ware Stove! Establishment- THE UNDERSIGNED, respectfully in forms his old fiiendsand customers,that he ha* purchased his brothei's interest in tho above establishment, and the concern will hero, after be conducted by himself exclusively. He has just received and offaie for sale the largest and most extensive assortment ment of FANCY B'l'OV E8 ever bitro duceJ into this market. Stovepipe and Tinwtre coustantly on hand and manufactured to order. All kinds of re pairing done, as usual, on short notice, Tho patronage of old friencs aod new ana. tomera is respectfully solicited. A. M. RUPERT. Bloomsbnrg Jan. 18, 1853. fil-tf J. STEWART DEPLY. AT 223 North Second Streqt. below Catlowhill, Philadelphia ; uaa on hand a splendid aaanrimenl of Velvel, Q Tapestry, Brussels, Three Play, Ingrain ana Venitian CARPETS : besides Drug- 2 < gats, Canton irtd Cocoa Mattings, f £ WINDOW SHADES, Door Malts, Floot O E3 and Table OIL CLOTHS, Si air Rods, g S Hearth Rugs, Sic. Also, the same at d hi* other Store, corner of Blh and p U Spring Garden .St., under the Spring Garden House, —Wholesale and Re tttt. April 13th 1854 -6m ~ Platform Scales. OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, SUITABLE FOR RAILROADS, AC., for weighing HAY; COAL, ORE, and MERCHANDISE generally. Purchasers run no risk, every Sea* is GUARANTEED CORRECT, and if, after trial, not found satisfactory, can be returned without charge. ET"Factorj at the Old Stand, established for more than twenty years, oorner of NINTH and MELON Strew, Philadelphia. ABBOTT & Co, Successors to Ellieot If Abbott Philadelphia, Aug. 1, 1854. QENERAL notice of Dr. James Mc- CFnlock's celebrated Family Medicines. PECTORAL SYRUP.—^ This iuvalua- Syrup, which ia entirely vegetable in its com position, has been employed wilb wonderful success for many years in the cure of diseases of the Air Passages in tho Lungs. The most common diseases of those organs are Irritation and Inflammation of the Mucous Membrane which lines the air tubes of the throut, wind pipe sn.l lungs. For any of these forms of disease, wheather showing themselves as Cough, Tickling of the Throat, Sense of light ness of the Throat, Spitting of Blood Difficulty of Breathing, Hoarseness or Loss of voice,and Hectic Fever, ite use will be attended with the happiest results. It is recommended as one of the best and safest mvilicines for all forms of Bronchitis and Consumption. N. B„ No Laudanum or preparation of Opi um in any shape in this Nyrup. Price in pint bottles, sl. Cold and Cough Mixture for recent Coughs and Colds. Price 25 cents. Asthma and Whooping Cough remedy. Price 50 Wnts per bottle, Diarrhea Remedy and Cholera Preventive Price 25 and 50 cents. Tonic Alterative Syrup for purifying the blood. Price 81 per bottle. Vegeta' le and Purgniive Pills for Costive ness, Headache, &r. Price 25 cents per box, Ami Hillious Pills for Liver Complaints, Disordered action of the Bowels, Sic. Price 25 ents, 4 Dyspeptic F.lixer for indigestion, Heart. Dizziness, Price 81 per bottle. Rheumatic Liniment for Rheumatic burne Neuralgic pains- Price 60 cents per bottlund I Rheumatic Mixture for internal use in Rheu matism, Gout, Neuralgia, &c, Price 60 cents, per bottle. .Anodyne Mixture for instantly relieving Toob Ache, urd ell pain wherever found.— Ptice 50 cents per bottle. Fever and Ague Specific for Aguo or Inter mittent Fevers in all forms. Piic'e $1 per but. tic. H. H. 8. ELLIOTT, Agent for Pennsylva nia, to whom all wholesale orders must to ad dressed, North-west corner of 9lh and Filbert streets, above Market Street. Philadelphia. Agents in Columbia county. E. P. Lulz, Bloomsburg. John Van Liew, Light Street. Jacob Harris, Buckhorn. May 11th 1854-6 m. DOLEARI)^ PREMIER ARTISTE IN IIAIR, 177 Chestnut Street, PHILADELPHIA, In ventor of the Celebrated Gossamer Ventila ting Wig and Ealslic Band Troupees. Instruc tions to enable Ladies ami Gentlemen to measure theii own heads with accuracy. For Wigs. Inches. No. 1 The round of the head. 2 From forehead over the head to neck. , 3 From ear to ear over the top. 4 From ear :o ear around the forehead. Toupees tj- Scalps. Inches. No. 1 From forehead to back as far as bald. ■ 2 Over forehead, as far as required. 3 Over the crown of lire head. R. Dollard has always ready for sale a splendid stock of Gentlemen's Wigs, half Wigs, Frizois, Biaids, Curls, etc., beautifully manuiiiclpred, and as cheap as any estab lishment in if?# Union. Dollard,s Herbdhian Extract, or Luatrous Hair Tonic, prepared from South American herbs and roots, the most successful article ever produced foi preserving the hair from falling out or changing color, restoring and preserving it in a healthy and luxuriant state. Among other reasons why Dollard's Hair Cutting Saloon maintains its immense popularity, is the fact that his tonie is ap plied to every head of hair cut at his estab lishment, consequently, it is kept in belter preservation than under any other known ap plication. It being thus practically tested by thousands, offers the greatest guaranty of its efficacy. Sold wholeale and retail al his old eslabj lishment, 177 Chestnut Slreot, opposite the State House. R. Dollard has at last discovered the ne plus ultra of HAIR DYE; and announces it for sale, with perfect confidence in its sur passing every thing of the kind now in use. It colors the hair either black or brown, as may be desired, and is used without any in jury to the hair or skin, either by stain or otherwise, can be washed off ten minutes after application, without detracting from its efficacy. Persons v'siling the city are in vited to give him n call. Letters addressed to R. Dollard, 177 Chestnut Street, Philadel phia, will teceivd attention. Philadelphia, Oct 12th, 1854—1y. 1000 BOOK AHENTdi WANTED, TO Canvass for the best and most sale hie Books published. They are writ ten by the most popular Authors of the day, including among others, T. S ARTHUR, ol whose last great work, TEN NIGHTS IN A BAR ROOM, 11,000 copies have been sold within a month of publication. 1 hnae books are beautifiully illustrated, (many of them with finely colored plates) and are printed and bound in the bent man ner. Agents will find a pleasant and profitable employment in their circulation. For par ticulars address (post paid) J. W. BRADLEY, PUBLISHER, No. 48 North Fourth Street, P.tiladelphia. September 21, 1853-Bm. GRATIS! JUST PUBLISHEO A NEW Discovery in Medicine. A few words on the rational treatment without Medicine, of Spermatorrhea, or local weakness, Nervous Debility, Low Spirits, Lassitude, Weakness of the i.imht and the Back, Indis position and Incapacity of Study and Labor, Dullness of Apprehension, Loss of Memory, Aversion to Hocietv, Love of Solitude, Timid ity, Solf-Distiust, Dizziness, Headache, Invol untary Discharges, Pains in the Side, Affec tion of the Byes, Pimples on the Face, Sexual and other Inflimltiet in Man. From the French of Dr. B. De Lancy, The important fact that these alarming com plaints may easily be removed without medi cine, is. in this sroail tree*, clearly demonstra ted, and the ontirely new and highly successful treatment, as adopted by the author, fully ax plained, by msans of which every ona is eaa. bled to cura himself perfuctly, and at the least possible cost, evouliding thereby, all the td. vertised nostrums of the day. Bent te any address, gratis and post free, in a sealed envelop, by remitting (poet paid) two C stage stamps to Dr. B. De Len*y, No. 17 apeoard Street, New York, g m . September 28th, 1854. "MAS KNOW THYSELF I An invaluable Book for 25 tts.—F-v --try Family thou!a have a Copy." 100,000 COPIES • SOL D IN LESS THAN A YEAR. A &3&1 new edition, revised and improved, just AN INVALUABLE BOOK, ONLY 25 ct. A COPY—MAN KNOW THYSELF Dr, Hunter's Medical Manuel and Hand Book Tortile Afflicted, Containing an outline of the Origin, Progress, Treatmei t and cure of every form of disease, contracted try Promis cuous Sexual Intercourse, by Self-ahuse, or by Sexual Excess, with advice for their preven tion, written in a familiar style, avoiding all medical technicalities, and everything that would oifend the ear of decency, with an out line of complaints incident to females,from the result of some twenty years successful practice, I exclusively devoted to the euro of diseases of a delii.ite.or private nature. To which is added receipts forthe euro of the above diseases, and a Ireaiise on the causes, symptoms and cure of the Fever and Ague, Testimony of the Professor of Obste• ' tries, in Penn College, Philadelphia. | "DTT. HUHTKR'S MEDICAL MANUAL." —The author of this work, uulike the majority of those who advertise to .cure tho 'diseases of which it treats is a graduate of ono of the best Colleges in the United Stales, It affords me leasnre to recommend him to the unfortuna|g, Pr to tho victim of mal-practice, as a successful °nd experienced practitioner, in whose honor •nd integrity they may pl.ice I'm greatest confi aence. JOHN S. LONGSIHRE, M. D. From A, Woodward, M. I), of Penn. University, Philadelphiv. It gives me pleasure to add my testimony to the professional ability of the author of the "Medical Msnunl," Numerous cases of disease of the genital organs, some of them of long standing, hnvo come under my notice, in which his skill has bgen manifest in restoring to per fect bCaii'u in some cases where the patient has been considered beyond medical aid, In the treatment of seminal weakness, or disarra-ge men! of the functions produced by self-abuse or excess of venery, I do not know his superi or in the piofession. I have been acquainted with the author some thirty years, and deem it no more than justice to him as well as kindness to the unfortunate victim of early indiscretion to recommend him as one in whoso professional skill and integrity they may safely confide themselves. ALFRED WOODWARD, M. D. "This is, without exception, the most com prehensive and intelligible work published of the class of diseases of J which it treats. Avoi. ding all technical terms, it addresses itself to the reason of itsreade-s. It is free from all objectionable matter, and no parent however fastidious can object to placing it in the ban d of his sons. The author has devoted many years to the treatment of the various complaints (■Med of, with too little breath to puff, and ton little presumption to impose, he has offered to the world, at the merely nominal price of 25 cents., the fruit of some twenty years' most successful practice."—[Herald. "No teacher or parent should be without the knowledge imparted in this valuable work. It would save years of pain, mirlification and ! sorrow to the yoath under their charge.'* [People's Advocate. A Presbyterian clergyman in Ohio, writing of "Humes's Medical Manual" says,—"Thou sands upon thousands of our youth by evil ex ample, and influence of the passions, have been led into the habit of self-pollution, without re alizing the sin and fearful consequences upon themselves and their posterity, The constitu* I (ions of thousands who are raising families have been enfeebled, if not broker, down and they do nDt know the cause or the cure, Any thing that can be done so to enlighten and in fluence the public mind as to check, and ulti mately to remove this wide spread source of human wretchedness, would confer the greatest blessing next to the religion of Jesus Christ,on the present coming generation. Intemperance, oi the use of intoxicating drinks, though it has slain thousands upon thousands, is not as great er scourge to the human race. Accept my thanks on behalf of the afflicted, and believe me your co-worlrer in the good woik you areso actively engaved in. One copy, securely enveloped, will be forwar ded,free of postage, to any part of the United Sjiles for twenty-five cents, six copies for one dollar. Address, foe paid, COSDEN & CO, Publishers or 'Box 196 Philadelphia. N. 11. Booksellers, Canvassers and Book Agents supplied on the most liberal terms- December 28 1863. 49 ly LYATHIER AND FINDINGS'. TIIHE subscriber respectfully invites the ot ■l tention of dealers and others, to his large and woll selected stock of Leather and Find ings, which is kept constantly Iresh by repeated drafts upon the manufacturers of this country and of Europe, and winch is made up in part of the following articles, viz :—The best Oak and Red Sole ; Slaughter, Skirting and Daraag. Ed do. i Harness, Bridln, Band and Welt Leath er ; Thong and Lacing do. • Wax Upper, Boot Grain, Buff and Split do.; City Slaug, Kips Salted and Collar do.; City, Country, French and Patent Calf Skins : Boot Leg Moroccos, Buck Skins, Pad skins,Ohamois.and Moroccos; Bindings and Linings of almost every descrip tion ; Shoo Thread, Patent Thread, Silk, Boot Cord, Lace, and Silk and Union Galloons; Black and Colored English Lasting, Worsted Uppers, and Crimped Fronts and footings; *A wis Tacks, Needles, Eyelet and Crimping Machines and Eyelets; Steel, Iron, Copper and Zinc Nails, Files, Raspq, Knives; Rubbers, Pegs, Bristles; and Boot Web; Hammers, Boot and Shoe Trees, Lasts, Crimps, Clamps, Handles, Gum, Color, Cod Liver and Tnniiers Oil; Shoe Tools and Currier's Tools ol all kinds, ready for use, be sides many other articlos not enumerated above, all of which will be selo at the lowest market rates, by JOHN WHITE, Importer and Dealer, 497 Market Street, Above 13th, Philadelphia. K. C. RIDGWAY & CO. Importers and Dealers in Foreign and Domestic WINES AND LIQUORS, No. 101 South Front Street, Phlla. BRANDIES. LIQUORS. (of different kinds.) Wine Bitters, Dark and Pale, Stoughton Bitters, Olnrd, Depuy & Co. of Essence of Pepper various Vintages. mint, Pinet, Caslillion & Co. Wild Cherry Brandy, of various Vintages, Raspberry Brandy, Maglorey, do Blackberry do Hennessy, do Lavender do Rochella do Ginger do HOLLAND GIN. CuraCOS do Swan Brind, Extract D'Ahsinthe. Comet, do CORDIALS. /. Fish, do Rose Cordial, Anchor Brand, Perfect Love, Cordial, Sevdum, do •* Anniseed, do WINES. Lemon, do Superior old Sherry Peppermint, do Wine, WHISKEYS. do do Madeira Wine Superior Old Monon- Port, of differ Ait gahnla, kinds. Rye Whiskey, from 1 Tenertffe Wine, to 16 years old, Lisbon, do Rurbon Whiskey, Malaga, do Irish do Muscatel, do Sootch do Claret, do Old Jamaica Spirits, Burguudy Port, Old Peach Brandy, Old Apple do Aug. I7ib, 1854. Cham, and Hock VV. of various brands. LIABLE CUTLERY—A Splendid asto ■* ment received and now on band at MENDENHALL & MENSCH'B KAY A BROTHER, LAW PUBLISHERS AND BOOK SELLERS. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, 193 Market Street, three doors below Fifth, PHILADELPHIA, RESPECTFULLY announce i-o the Pro tension anil Student* at Law, that they keep always on hand a well selected stock of LAW Bnn|i., comprising the best Treati ses extant in every department of law, whion they will sell sell as cheap, if not cheaper, than any other house in this city or New York. Being the publishers of several val uable works, they are possessed of such la' cilitiea in obtaining their stock as to enable them to sell their books at very low prices. KAY &■ BROTHER have the agency for the sale Of Ihirris' Pennsylvania Stale Re ports, for the eastern counties of the State. KAY & BROTHER, PUBLISH 1. Pardon's Digest of the Laws of Penn sylvania, from 1700 to 1853, by Stroud and Brighllyr, new and Bth edi tion, in one convenient volume, Bvo. Price $5.00. 2. Sergeant & Rawle's Supreme Court Reports. 17 vols. 3. Penrose & Watt's Supreme Court Re ports, 3 Tola. *. Watts' do do 10 vols. 5. " & Sergeants' do do 9 vols, 6. Harris' State Reports, 8 vols 7. Brightly'* Nisi l'rius Reports, 1 vol. 8. Miles' Reports of the District Court of Philadelphia, 2 vols. 9. Baldwins' U. S. Circuit Court Reports, 10.' Chief justice Marshall's Circuit Curie Decisions, 2 vols. 11. Sergeant on the Land Laws, of Penn'a, 1 vol. 12. Sergeant on Foreign Attachment in Penn'a, 1 vol. 13. Sergeant on the Lien Law of Penn'a, 1 vol. 14. Duane on the Law of Landlord & Ten ant, 1 vol. ' 15. Duane on the Road Lawi in Penn'a. 1 vol. 16. Brightly on the Law of Costs, 1 vol. 17. Graydon's Forms—new and 4th edi tion, 1 vol. 18. Hood on the Law of Executors, 1 vol. 19. Roberta' Digest of British statu'es in force in Pennsylvania—2d edition, 1 vol. 20. Smith & Reed's Laws of Pennsylvania, commencing 14th Oct. 1700, lOvols— The Bth, 9th and 10th volumes sold soparately. 21. Pamphlet Laws.—The complete acts of the General Assembly of Pennsyl vania, from the year 1800 to the pres ent time, in 41 vols. Complete sets, of the Pamphlet Laws are very scarce. 22. Wharton's American Criminal Law and 2d ed ittoo, 1 vol. 23. Wharton's Precedents Indictments, 1 vol. 24. Morrison the Law of Replevin in the 1 United States, 1 vol. 25. Binns' Justice —new and sth edition, 1852—8y F. C. Brightly Esq.— I vol. 26. Troubat on the Law of Limited Part nership in the United Stales, 1 vol. 27. Troubat and Halys' Practice, new and third edition In 2 thick volumes 8 vo, of over 1700 pages. 28. Brightly'* Bunion's Annual Digest for 1854, price 50 cents. IN PREPARATION. Wharton and St tile's American Medical Ju risprudence, 1 vol. royal 8-vo. Wharton on the American Law oi Homi cide, with Reports of Cases, 1 vol. royal Bvo. Burton's Compendium of the Law of Real Property, with copious American An notations, 1 vol. royal Bvo. A new Digest of the Laws of the United States, on the plan of Pnrdon's Di gest of 1853, 1 vol. imperial 8 vo. Sergeants' Mechanics' Lien Law, new edi tion. The Pennsylvania Form Book BP" See Kay & Brother's Catalogue of Law Publications for particulars: Cy Orders or letters of inquiry rom the country promptly attended to August 17lh, 1854.—1y Pennsylvania Wire Works, No. 21 Arch St., above Front, PHILADELPHIA. THE Subscribers have on hand, and are constantly manufacturing,SlEVES. RID DLES, SCREENS, WOVEN WIRES, of all meshes and widths. Also ail kinds of plain and fancy Wire work. Brass and Iron Wire Sieves of all kinds ; Brass and Cop per Wire Cloth for Paper Makers, &e. Cyl inders and Dar.dy Rolls covered in the best manner. Heavy Twilled Wire for Spark Catchers, Sieves for Brass and Iron Founders, Screen Wire, Window Wire, Safes, Traps, Dish Covers, Coal and Sand Screens, &e. BAYLISS, DARBY & LINN. Aogust 17th, 1854. Philadelphia & Heading Rai Road. PASSENGER TRAINS For Pottsvllle, Reading, &c. MORNINGS LINES. Leave Philadelphia and Pullsville at 7j o'- clock, P. M. except Sunday*. AFTERNOON LINES. Leave Philadelphia and Potlsville at 3J o'clock P. M. except Sundays, FARES. Ist CLASS 2d CLASS. Between Philad'a & Potlsville, $2 75 82 25 Between Philad'a & Beading, 1 75 1 45 50 lbs. Baggage allowed to each passen ger. ON SUNDAY —One Train leaves Philadel phia at 7i o'clock A. M. and returns from I'oltsville at 4 o'clock, P. M. taking no bag- SQ UARE FOR THE EXCURSION, $4. All Tickels must be purchased before en tering the Cars, DEPOT inj'hiladelphia, Comer of Broad and Vine Streets. By order of the Boa-d of Managers. S. BRADFORD, Secretary. Aug. 18, 1854. SOUTHERN MILITARY ACADEMY LOTTERY!! (By Authority qf the State of Alabama,) Conducted on the Havana plan. CLASS H—TO BE DRAWN 20lh of Dec. ONE PRIZE 10 20 TICKETS AND REMEMBER, EVERY PRIZE DRAWN! CAPITALS. #7,500 " * 5,000 " 2,000 " 2 of SI,OOO 2,000 1 I" a| l 251 prizes, amounting to #30,000 ty Tickets 85—Halves and Quarters in proportion. Every prize drawn at each drawing. "Current bills of any bank received at par." All communications strictly confidential. SAMUEL SWAN, Agent and Manager, Sign of the Bronze Lions Montgomery, Alabama, June 20, 1854. Cash paid for £|raw. The subscriber will pay cash for Straw de livered at his Paper Mill at Millgrove, near Light Street, at tne following rates to wit Short straw #6 SO per ton,' long straw #7 per ton. These rates will be paid, for either Wheat, Rye er Oats straw in good dry con dition. For flax, after the seed is threshed off, be will pay $lO per ton. THOMAS TRENCH. Millgrove, April Bth 1854.-tf. OB D. <a> est oaasslto oaapeEP Cabinet Ware Rooms, 8. C. BIIIV IS RESPECTFULLY invites the attention of of the Publto to his extensive assort ment of Cabinet Furniture and Chairs, which he will warrant made of good materials and in a workmanlike manner. At his Establish ment, can always be found a good assort ment of Fashionable Fnrnitue. Which is equal in style and finish to that of , Philadelphia or New York cities, and at as low prices. He has Sofas of different style and prices, from $25 to 860. Divans, Louu ges, Walnut ar.d Mahogany Parlor chairs, Rocking and easy chairs, Piano stools, and a variety of upholstered work, with Dressing and parlor bureaus, sofa, card, centre and pier tables, detashus, chefTeniers, whatnots and comndes and all kinds of fashionable work. His slock of bureaus, enclosed and common washstands, dress-tables, corner cupboards, sofas, dining and bteakfast ta bles, bedsteads, cane seat and common ohairs, is the largest in this section of the country. He will also keep a good assort ment of looking-glasses with fancy gilt and common frames. Me will also furnish spring matlrasses fitted to any sized bedstead,which tf/e superior for durability and comfort to any bed in use. Btootfsburg, April 6th 1854. tf. NO TICE ! is hereby givef! <f' at under signed citizens of Bloomsfcpi?T Columbia County Pennsylvania, will apply" td the next Legislature for a Charier for a Bank to be located at Bloomsburg to be called tha " BLOOMSBURG BANK" with bunking privileges of issue, discount and deposit, with a capital of two hundred thousand dol lars. Daniel Snyder; Wm. Robison, 1.. B. Rupert, J. Ramsey, Wm. Snyder, R. B. Arthur, E. Mendenhall, Ephraim 1* Lntz, A. J. Sloan, Joseph Sharpies*, Lloyd Paxton, Wm. Sloan, Geo. Weaver, S. Mendeahall. Bloomsburg 22d, —1854. © © I ffi ffii FOR FALL AND WINTER! EVAXS & APPLEMAIV. HAVE JUST received and opened an en tire new and splondid assortment of SUBASOSTAIEIbIH For Fall snd Winter at their Brick storo oa Main street above Iron street, to which they invite the attontioi of tho public. Theie as sortment will compare in price and quality with any to be found on this side of Philad elphia, and includes QUE ENS WARE, HARDWARE, GLASSWARE, HATS, CAPS, BOOTS AND SHOES. They have on hand every desirable and fashionable style of LADIES' DRESS GOODS Shawls, Sillks, Merir.oes, Detains, ginghams, prints, and every article of llousc Furnishing <*ools, Sheetings, ticking, checks, &c. Their stock is selling fast, aun will be re plenished every few weeks, for their motto is ''small profits and qntck sales." Call and see our goods. We charge noth ing for showing them, and will always take oounlryproduco in pay at the market prices. Bloomsburg, October 24, 1853— tf STOVES! "STOVES! SII.tRri.ES9 V IIIELICH HAVE opened a new Stove and Tinware Establishment, on Main street one door above the Court-house, where they are pre pared to furnish goods in their line such as Tin, Sheet Iron, Hollow Ware, Brass Kettles, Cast Iron Sinks, Frying Pans, Stove Pipes, all kinds of Tin Wars, Broom Wire <s■., at extremely low Prices. Among their variety of o©©lS STOVSJ, may be found the Home Air Tight, William Penn, Globe, Coal Mountain, Miners' Choice Van Leer's Kitchen Comfort, Double Oven, the celebrated Ratib Conking Stove for coal or wood, and others, too numerous to men tion. Also Parlor Grates, Office and Parlor Stoves, in great variety. Tin Roofing, Gutters, Lead ers, and all kinds of work made to order, at the shortest notice. Repairing kinds alfended to. Bloomsburg,* pril 27th 1854,-tf. efSM BOOKS! JOSEPH SWARTZ HAS just opened a new lot of Books, Cap, letter and note paper, porfolios &c., which he will sell at the lowest prices Rt the Bloomsburg Book Store. He has the Stand ard School Books, and a variety of the most desirable historical, religions, scientific pub lications of the day. He has also a stock of the 13306.530, \TCEHS3. Blank Looks, Bibles, and Religious works. A number of GOOD VIOLINS, a stock of jewelry; and an assortment of canes, lamps, lops, perfumery, confectione ries, knick knacks and notions fcr sale. W He will furnish at short notice any work that may be desired and ordered. Bloomsburg, October 15th 1854. GREENWOOD SEMINARY AT MILLVILLE, COLUMBIA CO.. PA. For Youth of both Sexes. WM. BURGESS, PRINCIPAL. THIS Institution whioh bag been In suc cessful operation for several yeats has ecently been enlarged to give better accom modations for boarders and increased facili ties for Tuition, &o. The School year will consist of 44 weeks and vacation will occur during July and part of August, but pupils will be taken at any season. Instruction is given in all the English branches usually taught. Natural Philosophy and Astronomy will be illustrated by appro- Criate apparatus and access given to a Li rary and the usn of Mathematical instru ments. Books and Stationery will be pro vided for all who desire. IMBJBBESo TUITION, $3, $4 and $5 per quarter, graded by the course of study. Boarding $1 50 per week. Board, Tu it lost washing, lights, &c., s2l per quarter; or S4O .for two quarters, if one half is paid in ad vance. For further particulars address the princi pal. - ; Millvilte, Nor. 1, 1854, - ,J ii- —"■ f AMERICAN ARTISTS' UNION i The AMERICAN ARTISTS' UCION, would re spectfully announce to the citizens of the United States and Canadas, that for the [pur pose of cultivating a taste for the fine arts throughout the county, and with a view of enabling every family to become possessed of a gallery of Engravings, By the Fist Artists or the Age. They have determined, in order to create an extensive sale for their Engravings, thus not only give employment to a large number of artists and others, but inspite among our countrymen a taste for works of art, to pre sent to the "purchasers of their engraving, when-250,000 of which are sold 25.000 GIFTS, of the actual one! of 8150000. Each purchaser of a One Dollsr Engraving, therefore, receives not only an engraving richly worth the money, but also a ticket which entitles him to one of the Gifts when they are distributed. For Five Dollars, a highly finished Engra ving, beautifully painted in oil, and Five Gift Tickets, will be sent; or five dollars worth of splendid Engravings, can be selec ted from the Catalogue, and sent by return mail or express. A copy of the Catalogue, together with a specimen of one of tho the Engraving!, can be seen at the office of this paper. For each Dollar sent, an Engraving actu ally worth that sum, and a Gift Ticket, will immediately be forwarded. The Committee believing that the suc cess of this Great National Undertaking will be materially promoted by the energy and enterprise of intelligent and persevereing Agents, have resolved to treat with such on the most liberal terms. ' j Any person wishing 10 become an Agent, ] by sending (post paid, )91, will receive by return of mail, a one dollar engraving, a "Gilt Ticket," a Prospectus, a Catalogue and , all other necessary information. On .'he final completion of the sale, the the Gifts will be placed in the hands of a committee of thejpurch sets to be distribu ted, due notice of which will be given throughout the Untied States and the Cana das. , List of Gifts. 100 Marble busts of Washing ton at " " " 9100 910,000 100 „ " Clav, 100 10,000 : 100 " " Webster, 100 10,000 > 100 " " Calhoun. 100 10,000 50 elegant Oil Paintings in splendid gilf frames, sixe 3 x 4 ft. each, 100 5.000 j 100 elegant Oil Paintings, 2x3 ft. each, 50 5000 500 steel plate Engravings, brilliantly colored in oil, rich gilt frames 24x30 in each, 10 5,000 11,000 elegant steel plate En gravings. colored in oil, of the Washington Monument, 20x26 in. ea. 4 40,000 237,000 steel plate engravings, from 100 different plate, now in possession of and owened by the Artists' Un ion, of the market value of . from 50 conts to 91 each. * 41 000 1 first clasß dwelling, in N. Y. City 12,000 22 Building Lots in 100 and 1 101 st sts ,N. Y. City, each 25x100 ft. deep, at 1 000 22,000 1 100 Villa Sites, containing each 10,000 sq. It. in the suburbs of New York City, and commanding a magnificent view ol the Hudson lliver and Long Island Sound, al 500 50,000 20 perpetuals loans of cash, without intererest, or se- • curity, of 9250 each. 5,000 50 " " 100 " s^ooo 100 " '' 50 " 5,000 1 250 " " 20 " 5,000 2,000 " " 5 10,000 Reference in regard 10 the Real F.state, F. J. V ISSCHKR & Co., Real Estale Brokers, Ne v York. Orders, (post paid,) with mon ey enclosed, to be addressed. I. W, HOLBROOKE; Seo'y, 505 Broadway, N. Y. EF" The Engravings in the Catalogue are now ready for delivery. New York, Nov 9ih t854-6m. Bar £u li & /ma TO THE FASIIONABLE AND "fHE undersigned, havingjnat received the latest Paris ami New York Fashions, would again beg leave to inform his numer ous friends and all the world about Blooms btirg, that he is now belter prepared than ev er to accommodate any one with the neatest, easiest and best fitting suits of Clothes that have been turned out lately; and not only that, but he will also do thorn up in the bast order, upon the lowest terms. His shop is at the old stand, (too well known to need further notice) where he may at all limes bo found, seated upon the bench of repentance, steadily drawing out th o thread of affliction, hopeing it may in the end prove advantageous to him and his customers, \ He would also advise his friends to bear in mind that poor, afflicted tailors must live, or they can't be expected to work. Therefore, Wheat, Rye, Corn, Oats, Potatoes, and with all now and then a little CASH will come mighty handy from those who aro back-standing on h'.e book. Remember, gentlemen, that in ali cases " the laborer is worthy of his hire." BERNARD RUPERT, Bloornsburg, April 14th, 1853. REEVE E. KNIGHT, (Successor to Hartley S,- Knight. J BEDDING AND ARPET WAREHOUSE, No. 148 South Second Street, Five doort above SPRUCE STREET, PHILADELPHIA, Where he keeps constantly on hnnd a full as sortment of every article in his line of business. Feathers, Featherbed*, Patent Spring Mattres ses, Curled hair, Moss .Corn Husk snd Mtiatv Mattresses, Velvet Tspestry, Tapestry, llrus. sets, Three.Ply, Ingrain, Venetian, List, lisg "and Hemp Carpetings, Oil Cloths, Canton Mat. tinga, Cocoa and Spanish Mattings, Floor snd Stair Druggets, Hearth Rugs, Door Msts, Ta ble and Piano Covera, to which ho respectfully invites the attention of purchasers. Philadelphia Sept. Ist, 1854. ly. Registration Certificates For the OHO of clergymen, justices, phyei ians and other persons in registering mania ges and deaths as required by the new Ac Assembly, can be had at the office of the Star of the North." THOMAS BUTLER, No. 7 South Seventh Strut, PHILADELPHIA ; ' TMfhtifaoln'er of strong Tinware, Copper, Tin and Zinc Uaining Tuba, Bathing Pans, and every kind of bathing apparatus. Also deed and paper boxes Prompt attention given to ordered work, , and gbode carefully lorwpjvted on orders. Philadelphia, August 17th, 1854. SMMHTOtB Viin^HUP*' THE POCKET JESCULAMUSj OR, EVERT ONE HIS OWN PHYSICIAN. ®rpHE FIFTIETH J- Edition, with One hundred Engravings, showing Diseases tod Mai* formations of the human System in every shape sod form. To wbieb is added a Treatise on tha Diseases of Females, being of tha highe-t importance to mar* ried people, or tbosa son* templating marilage. By WILLIAM YOUNG, M. D. I.et m father ho ashamed tbepresrnl a copy of the Aesculapius to hia child. It may sore him from an early grave. I.et no young *ar> or woman enter into the secret obligations of mar ried life without reading the Pocks Aeseulapias Let no onesufTer from a backnicd Cough, Pals in tho Hide, restless nights, nervous fooling*, and the whole train of Despeptfc sensations, and given up by their physicians, be snolhar moment without consulting the AR6CULA- PlliH. Have the married, or those eboot to be married any impediment, read Ihis traly useful hook, as it has been the means of saving tkoa sands of unfortunate creatines from tha vary jaws of death. Any person sending twenty five eents. en closed in a ietier, will receive one copy of this book, by mail,or five copies willliesant for oua dollar. Address, Dr. W. Young, No. /Slßpraae street, Philadelphia.' Postpaid. No 153 h'prucc St., Philadelphia. Sep. Ist, 1854-ly. WEIGHING r.Kss THAN 2J OUNCES, FOR THE rt RE OF IIERRH OR RIIPTIIRB, ACKNOWLEDGED hv the highest medi cal authorities of Philadelphia, incompar ably superior to any other in use. Sufferers will be gratified to learn that the occasion now offers to piocure not only the 'lightostand most easy,' hut as durable a Truas as any other, id lieu of the cumbrous and uncomfortable article, usually sold, There in no difficulty attending the fitting, and when the pad is located, It will retain its position without change. Persons at a distance unsblolo rait on the tjubseriber can have the Truis sent tu any ad. dress, or by lemitting Five Dollars for the single Tinus, or Ten lor the double—with messufo round the hips, and slating aida affected. It will be exchanged to auit if not fitting by ret turning it at once, unsnilej For Sale by the Importer. CALEB H. NEEDLES, Cur. Twelfth If Race Streets, Philadelphia. rtp- l.intas, requiring the benefit of Me ehanlcjil Supports, owing to the derangement of tho IhternHl Organs, inducing Falling of the anomh. Vocal, Pulmonary, Dyspeptic, Nervous, ned Spinal Weakness, ere informed that a eotn pntent audjexper ienred I.ADV will oa in attend- Wce at (he Rooms (aet apart for their exclusive use,) No, 114, Twelfth St„ let door below Itace. June 37, '.HS i— ly. h. a Howait, &TO©I£OW BIBOTIOT, F> ESPECTFUI.LY offer* his 1 professional services te the Ladies and Gentlemen of Bloomsburs anil vicinity. He is prepared to attend to all the various operations in Dsn tistry, and is provided with the latest im proved PORCELAIN TEETH, which will be inserted on pivot or gold plate, to look a* well as natural. A superior article of Tooth Powders, *4 ways on hand. All operations on the teeth warranted. I"F" Office near the Academy. Bloomsburg, Nov. 20, 1851. ~~ A NEW ASSORTMENT OF Fall & Winter Goods. MENDEMIALL 4 MENBCH HAVE just received and opened a new lot of Fail and winter goods, to whioh we invite the attention of purchasers. A mong their LADIES' DRESS GOODS, are blaek and fancy Silks, black and changeable Alpacas, de Laines, Men noes, Mons. de Bege, Bombazines, plain, figured and changeable Poplins, calicoes, ging hams, gloves, hosiery. d-c., &c. GENTLEMEN'S 1 DRESS GOODS, such as fine black and brown French cloth*, black Doeskin and fancy Caasimers, satin and fancy Vesting*, black £t Italian fancy Cravats, Snspenders, Gloves; Sic. HATS AND CAPS. A large assortment of Men's and Boys' I hats and caps, embracing every styloid | quality. Also, a large and variea assortment of Parasols and Ribbons. I DOMESTICS Bleached & unbleached Muslin, Checks, Tickings, Jeans, Drills, Ta ble-diaper, Bagging, Toweling, Table-lin ens, &o. BOOTS SHOES. —A largo assortment of Men's, YVomen's & Children's Boots and Shoes, Jenny Ltnd & buskin Shoes at vary low prices. Colored and white Carpet Chain. GROCERIES. —A large assortment of Groceries, such as Sugar, Coffee, Molasses, Rice, Teas, Sic., Sic. The attention of all who wish good bar gains is solicited, for inducements to pur chasers will bo offered. Bloomsburg, October, 29, 1854. Danville Academy. J. 13. BRADLEY, Principal. THE ensuing Session of this Institution will commence on Monday, the Bth.day of January, 1855, and will continue twenty-two weeks. A FEMALE DEPARTMENT will be opened at the same time under the imme diate care of MISS JANE E. BRADLEY. but over which the Principe' of the Acad emy will exercise a general stipe.vision. Instruction in both departments will he thorough and practical, and will extend through the whole ranges of English and Classical stndies usually laught in the higher seminaries ol learning. TERMS: The Academio year will consist of forty fonr weeks. The price of tuition per quarter will be aat follows : Geography, Eng. Grammar and Arith metic, - - - - 93 in Higher English studies, - •' 6 00 Latin and Greek Languages, 6 00 German & French Langnages (extra) each, - - 5 00 Drawing and Painting In Water col ors, (extra) 3 60 Tuition Lille will be presented for payment at the end of each qttßrter. IST Good boarding can be obtained in pri vate families. J.G.MONTGOMERY, Danville, Jan. 2, 1855. ' SEc'ar. FANCY GOODS, of every description and variety, new styles, and fresh from New York and Philadelphia, for sale at the Cheap store M'KBLVY, NKAL t CO YRON STEEL, and every kind of Hard -* wate for sale by MeKELVY, NBAL&Co BOOTS, Shoes and ready made clothing . cheap for cash by MEbIDKNHALL & MEN9CJI.
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