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    LIST
L .OF LETTER,
liensainuis , in 1... 1 e P s i Office at Geltye
/HOC. April Ist, 1658. ..
Allison *rands McCarty Michael
Arndt David McGrew William
Brian MLiae Hannah MoCleaf John
Bayer 'ftdatian Myers Isaac
Rellikelle Cornelius Orthwein Frederick
BrioitieWilliam packer Anthony W.
Becher Jesse Roiley 0. Henry
Belch Mathew Riley Miss Margaret
Beeoher & Hoover Rathfon John
Black Mies Mary Reuling Valentine
Bleak Miehael Stump John
Biting William . Snyder Mrs. C. J.
Osslma in Jacob Scott Mrs. Juliana
Deardorff Andrew Stultz Granville
Epley Goorge A. 2 Samels Miss Rebecca
Everhart Jacob Study Dad. B. 3
Ellis Miss Sarah J. Sanders B. P.
Rikart Henry_ - Sanders Samuel
Guinn M.ss Mary A. Smith Anthony
Hinkle 0. F. Sanders Mrs. Susan
Homier Pins Swisher Franklin
Helmer Mrs. SusannahTolen Jaines
Hahn Henry Thomas Benjamin F.
Iletnler Joseph Unger William
Irwin W. Valentine John A.
Jonea John E. Wintrode Mimi Sarah
Jo'inan Widow Mary Wiermati lease
Junior J. B. Zimmerman John
Lott Jacob
A. D. BUEHLER. P. N.
lir Persons sailing fur lettere in the above
et, will please say they are advertised.
-
In the matter of the intended
Application of SEBASTIAN EIKAITIR for
Booties to keep apublic bowie iu the
Borough of Berwick.
WE.. the undersiened citizens of the
Bortikh of Berwick, where the a•
hove SiilliviTlAN HICAPTUR resides, and
proposes to keep a tavern, do certify, that
the said tavern is necessary to aceornmo•
(late the public and entertain strangers andl
travellers ; and that the aforesaid petition•
er its-iiii of gond repute Mr honeety
an d leinperance, and is well provided with
house- neon and other -convenicnees for
the mionaentudvtion of strangers and travel•
low.
t
, . r i•
Oeorge Strubinger, James J: In' -- '
Michael Strubingcr, rn
W. liittin ' „
Frederick Wolf, '; F. J. Wile it n,
John Pfleiger. Michael Hoffnian,
John Spangler, Henry Kohler,
tioutael Wolff, . Henry Stevens,
7 \ March 25. 1833-3 t
..,
- -
In the mutter of the intended
Application of JOHN L. TATI, to keep
a public house in the Borough of Get
tystnirg—it being an old stand.
WE, the undersigned, citisene of the
Borough of Gettysburg, certify that
we know the shove houie fur which li
cense is prayed, and that it is necessary
for the arcontmodstion of strangers and
travellers—that the petitioner is a person
of good repute for honesty and temperance
and that he is well provided with honk
room and other accommodations for the
entertainment of strangers and traielleri,
James A. Thompson, Daniel Gilbert,
David M'M urdie, H.
,Saltsgiveri
W. Wisotskey, H. Comfort,
C. R. Shaffer, E. Lungirell,
George_Little, Samuel Little,
Swaney, WM. Shiflett.
March 18, 1858--8 t
In the matter of the intended
application of Ona.n.Las Muse, for li
license to keep a publio house in the
own.hip of Menallen.
'WE, the undersigned, citizens of the
v • toemehip of Menallen. being per
sonally tognainted with Caraat.es Mvitas.
the above named petitioner, and also ha..
ing a knowlege of the house for which
license is prayed. do hereby certify that
such, house ia necessary to accommodate
the public and entertain strangers and trav
ellrreohat-inr-is-a-persotrof stunt repute
far honesty end temperance, and that he
is well rhuvided •wiih bouse-ronm and
other conver.ienees for the lodging and
accommodation of strangers and travellers.
We. .therefore. beg leave to recommend
his him for license. agreeably to his pe
doe. -
George Thom Win. Aran,
Solnmott Meals, Samuel Johnson,
Chrit4fipber Rice, Henry Rice,
Solomon Omer, Solomon Peter,
Janet, H: Jameson, Barnet Myers, •
Jeesee M. Hutton, Gibson E. Ross,
March 18.—Si
Blake's Patent Fire and Wate
Proof Paint.
A SUPERIOR ARTICLE: for sale
at Fabocatocles, sion of the
111672:111:20/1771%
woo azaassiwowao .110 EVD`W
gla
THE subscriber respectfully informs
the public that he has opened a per
utstwnt I)aguerrentype Gallery, in the ,
house formerly kept as a Temperance
house in eltainhershure , street, a few doors
Irmo the-Giamnitil, where he is prepared,
et ell times aud,iu all wetitheriqa take
1146 ifIERREOTYPEN,
in heat style, of all sizes and kinds, and at
the lowest rates. If my piritirrs do not
give eatiefoistion, there will be no charge.
111°Give me a rail.
SAMUEL WEAVER.
tietlythurg. May 14. '52-Iy.
PAIINESTOOK & SONS would
• respectfully inintm the Puhlie that
their amrk of HARDW.PIRE and SAD—
Pr.ER r has been greatly increased. um:
Iltargaine ran he had. flail and examine
their stock and prices bridle purchasing
elsewhere.
HO 1 HO ! TRAVELLERS,
EM EMBER as you go along that
Jaw SAMSON has on hand and for sale
l'rinke. Traveling Trunks. Carpet Bag•
foe Ladies and Gentlemen. and at prices
Wit ,
on will think im ,fissible.
• .
rortinentot WOOl . Cotton and Kni
USiswittirta end Drawers. AlvVsys re
- ember that DAMSON gets sad gives
REMEMBER THAT , TO GET
• drHEAP Gaiters. Violins. Accordions*
and Shirt Collars. Neck WI
diet Neadketekiefi. Sespeaders. Won.
.SAMS O wad Jewelry assay
tai: at
PROCLAMATION
WHERE AS Hon. Rosnwr J. Rents,
Esq., President of the several
Courts of Common Pleas, in the counties
composing the 19th District, and Justice
of the Courts of Oyer and Terminer, and
general Jail Delivery, for the trial of all
capital and other offenders in the said dis
trict—and SAMUKL it RVIIIIILLL, and Jour;
MAOINLEV. Enos., Judges of the Courts of
common Pleas and Genera: Jail Delivery,
fur the trial of all capital and other offend
ers in the county of Adams—have issued
their precept, bearing date the 19th (ley of
January, in the year of Our LORD. ODD
thousand eight hundred and fifty-two and to
me directed, for holding a Court of Com
mon Pleas and General Quarter Sessions
of the Peace and General Jail Delivery,
ane Court of Oyer and Terminer, at Get
tysburg, on /*fluky the 181 h day of ✓lpril
next—
NOTICE"IS HEREBY GIVEN To
all the Justices of the Peace, the Coroner
and Constables within the 'aid County of
Adams, that they be then and there in their
proper twrione, with their Rolls, Records,
Inquisitions, Examinations and other Re
membrances, to do those things which to
their offices and in that behalf appertain
to be done, and also they who will prose
cute against the prisoners that are or then
shall be in-the JAI of the said County of
Adams, and to be then and there to pros
esute against them as shall be just.
JOHN HUG CT, zberitr.
Sheriff's Gillet, Gettysburg.
Feb. V. it 453.—td
TREGISTERIS NO - TICE.
•
NOTICE is hereby given to all l.ege.
J-‘ tees and , other persons concerned:
454 the .fihninistrotion Accounts herein
alter mentioned. will be preienied at the
Orphans' Court of Adams county, for con
firmation and allowance, on Monday the
the 18th day of April next, vix
100. The wend and final account rif
Simion S. Bishop. Executor of the last will
and testament of Worley J. Stonesifer, de•
ceased.
101. The first and final account of, Jo
seph Bayly. one of the Executors of the
last will and testament of Jane Bayly,
ceased.
102. The acconitTof George Robinette,
Administrator ttl the estate of .James Rob
inette. deceased.
103. 114 .. . account nt John Hoffman.
Executor of tke last will and testament of
John Marshall. deceased.
104. The first and final account of Pe
ter Diehl, Administrator de Ito* non. with
the will anneited. of the estate of Henry
Hemler. deceased.
105• The first areount of John Maring
and Jacob Maring. Execistnykol the last
will and 'testament of Jacob-blaring, de;
ceased.
106. - The second and final account of
Andrew Polley. Executor of the loot will
and testament of Wm. W. 8011. decd.
107. The second account. of Leah 0.
Taylor and Wm. D. Taylor, Administra
tors of the estate of Min W. Taylor,
dec'd.
108. The . first and final account of Ja
cob F. Hoover, Adminiatrator of the estate .
of Feronica Hoover, dec'd. •
109. The first and final account of John
Boyer, Administrator de bonis nort,, : with
the will annexed. of the estate of Jacob
Hoover, deceased.
110. The first and final account of Ad
am Butt, Administrator of the estate of E
ligabeth Forney, ddc'd.
111. The first and final account of An•
drew M'llwain, Executor of the last will
-and-testament of Mary Orntlorff,, deeeased.
112.. The third account of Mary Myers.
Executor of the last will and testament of
Henry Myers, dec'il.
.113. The second account of Mary My
ers. Testamentary Guardian of Mary Ann
Virginia Were, minor daughter of Henry
Myers, ilec'd.
114. The second and final account of
Mary Myers, Testamentary,, ,Guardian of
Louisa Henry Myers. der'il, - tilinor daugh
ter of Henry Myers, deed.
115. The first and final account of Da
vid Noel, Admintatrator of the estate of
Joh). Noel, deed.
116. The first and final account of John
Diehl, Administrator of the estate of Cath
arine M'Knight, deceased.
DANIEL PLANK, Register.
Register's Office, Gettysburg. i
March 1853.
Juror," for April Term.
GRAND JURY.
Hunticaton—lease B. Wittman, (foreman.)
Oxfonl—John C. Elßs, Jacob' Willie*.
Borough—Jim:nes F. Fehnestoelt. Derid Sweeney
Daniel B dth in. Thos. Laughlin. John G. Frey.
Straban--nruel Freeman, Wm. Block, John B
Huffman.
Hantiltunhan—Joitoph Kitting'', Sanford dine
der.
RED FROM.
Mountpleasent--John Hauptman.
Menalien—John Hurkhnlder, J.coh Hmup.
Franklin— Hann, Geo. Hoover, David
Goodyear.
Cuneheriand--Huab Waaughey, Henry Lott.
Kraelmg—Moves Id. Neely.
Haler—Jeremiah Diehl.
Mountjny—Henry Benner.
GENERAL. JURY.
Letiomer—Ladd 14. Hales..
letraben—sasuual Gilliland, John Crews, John N.
Grail. John H. Lease.
Libriy--Mazwell bhielda, Joseph P. NFDivitt,
. Wni. Graywm.
Tyrone—Arthur :lephens, Saline! Studeheeker.
M tpleaaant--Havid Zuck. &Amadeu W ,
David Hemler.
Franklin—William Paxton, John Pitzer, Thom
as J. Cooper.
Uniim—Joseph Shorb, Daniel Whaler, W m. Shif
ter.
Hamiltonben—Thomse A. Marahalidahn P. Cot
tons, 9. W. Riley, Wm t ,t,etilii;Lßutea Swepe.
Hamilton—Genrge Schwartz. •
Butler—Jacob Y. Bushey, John Housluelin.
Berwick—Samuel Hiner, Michael Hoffman.
Germany—Luc Taub.
Meuallen—Yalentine S. Pahl.
Climherlaild—forge Spangler (of A.) James
All:ullnigh. Samuel Hartzell.
Ozfird—Alez. S. Nimes.
Conowago—Alwelom A ulabaugh.
NOTICE TO COLLECTORS.
COLLECTORS of State and County
Taxes are hereby notified that their
Duplicates must be settled up. on or
before the 18/h day of !April nest, at which
time the Commissioners will meet to al
low exonorations, &c. After that day
interest will be charged on all balances un
paid on their several Duplicates. and suits
will be instituted against all,dclinquent
colliiiitors fur years prior to 1862.
, .
By order of the Commissioner..
.
J. AUGHINIMUGH,
Feb. 26 - . 1853.—td
, VESTS ! VESTS ! VESTS !
WE have on band a la'rue and very
genteel Assortment of Vests, such
as nide and Figured Salim • Cassinicres,
(*siesta. Velvstrelaids. dto.
Re
nihnaber that SAMSON'S is Me place.
TO COUNTRY MERCHANTS &
Confectioners in general.
r HE undersigned would respectfully
inform dealers in FRUITS. CON
FECTIONERIES and GROCERIES,
that they ate . receiving daily, Oranges,
Lemons, Figs. Prunes. Raisins, Almonds,
Filberts, English Walnuts, African, Ten
nessee and California Ground Nuts, Peean
Nuts, Pine Apple cheese, Eastern Cutting
Cheese, Sugars. Coffee. Teas. all kinds
of Spices, whole and ground. Conserved
and Preserved Ginger, Macaroni, Vermi
celli, Dairy Salt, &c.
200 boxes Oranges4s boxes Lemons,
100 boxes Raisins, 25 boxes Rock Candy.
red, white and yellow. 25 boxes Gum
Drops, Orange, Lemon, Vanilla. &c., 25
boxes Jujubepaste, Orange, Lemon, &c.,
25 - boxes Chocolate Drops, 10 boxes
Stick. 25 boxes Chocolate, Eagle and
Spiced, 100 boxes Prunes in fancy boxes,
100 Drums Figs. 10 bags S. S. Almonds.
10 bags Filberts, 100 bushels Grouqd
Nuts, 50 jars fine Prunes, 25 gross Dun.
lap's Premium Blacking, &c.
I The subscribers being appointed sole
agents for the sale of spices for the mono
' mental Mills. they would respectfully in-
vite dealers to call and examine their
stock of spices, whole and ground, which
they are determined to sell as cheap as
they can he bought elsewhere.
• They are prepared to sell their goods,
which are the best make and quality that
can he had in any market, at
City Prices! and One Price only!
For sale Wholesale and Retail at No.
42 Market Street opposite if nrk Bank, by
ALEX. REIMNGER 41 MIN
Call and Examine for Yourselves !
March, 4.-1853. -
BARBER & HAIR-DRESSER.
SSAMUEL. B. WlLLlAMS:respectfully
informs the citzens of Gettysburg and
strangers who may tarry' here until their
beards grow, that he has opened a Shaving
and Hair-cutting Saloon in Chambersburg
street, opposite Buehler's Drug Store,
where he intends prosecuting the ••tonso
rial business" in all its branches. He
will shave you as clean as a city broker,
aml• cut your hair to suit the cut of your
pliiz. Then his whole object is to im
prove the appearance of the human race.
Front tong experience he flatters himself
he can go through the ramification, of the
tonsorial departinent with such an lull
!lite degree of skill, as to meet the entire
I approbation of those who submit their
chins to the keen ordeal of his razor.
March 11.-31
Diamond Tonsors—New Firm
eivton $ Brother,
FASHIONABLE. BARBERS AND HAIR
DREssERs,
CAN at ell times he found prepared to
attend to the calls of the people, at
the 'Temple. in the Diamond. adjoining
the County Building. From Long expe
rience they flatter themselves that they can',
go through all the ramifications of the
Tonsorial Department,
with etch au infinite degree of skill, as
will mmt with the entire satisfaction of
all who may submit their chins to the
keen ordeal of their razors. They hope,
therefore, that by their attention to busi
ness,and a desire to please, they will mer
it as well as receive,a liberal share of pub
lic patronage. The sick will be attended
to at their private dwellings.
iIWCO NA UG
ATTORNEY 37'
OFFICE in the South-west corner of
the public square, one dour west of
George Arnold's Store, and formerly oc
cupied as a Law Otlice by John M'Con
aughy, Esq., deceased,
Jitorney mid Solicitor for
Patents and Pensions, "
Can furnish very desirable facilities to
applicants and entirely relieve them from
the necessity of a journey to Washington.
ac't D. McC. is prepared to attend to
the prosecution of
Claims for Bounty Land
to Soldiers of the War of 1812 and others
—the selection of choice lands and loca
ting their Warrants—procuring Patents
and selling Soldiers' lands to the beet ad
vantage. Apply to him personally or by
letter,
Gettysburg. Nov. 1, 1850—t
BOUNTY LANDS.
PERSONS entitled to Bounty
Lands under the acts of Con
gress of the United States can
have their claims promptly and
efficiently attended to by applica
tion either personally or by letter
o the subscriber, at his office in Gettysburg.
Claimants whose applications have been
suspended on account of deficiency in
proof may find it to their advantage wean
ry.The fee charged is $5 in each case.
payable upon the delivery of the warrant.
The subscriber will also attend to claims
for Pensions for Revolutionary or other
services and the location of lauds. The
sale and purchase of Land Warrants at
tended to, and the highest cash price paid
for the same. R. G. 111cCREARY.
May 14-4. Attorney at law
W. H. STEVENSON,
ATTIDIRRIEV AT LAM
OFFICE. in the North West corner of
the Centre Square, (between Smith's
and Ekeaenann'a,) Gettysburg, Pa.
O YESS
0 YES!
JII. T. WEBB has removed to Ern.
• mitsburg, where he will attend to the
Auctioneeringof Public Bales, in that place,
and Wherever he may be called upon to
go in Frederick and Adams counties. His
charges will be moderate, and work well
dune.
Sept. 24, 1852-4lm.
WASHINGTON HOUSE,
CORNER OF MARKET 8T
• ittl AND MARKET eQUARE,
Itlarrldburg, Pa.
THE undersigned has kited up this
well known and favorite House,
with every convenience requisite for the
accommodation of the public, and solicits
* continuance of the patronage so liber
ally extended to him by the travelling pub
lic: WM. T. SANDERS,
Harrisburg, Jan. 14, 18113.—1 f
MONKEY JACKETS.
A good and cheap crude to he found
CIL at one rice more of SAMSON.
FIRE INSURANCE.
E .4.#ltlone• County Mutual Fire
In
s wans Company" located at Get
tysburg, is now in successful operation, and
for lowness of rates,' economical manage•
ment of its affairs, and safety in insurance%
challenges comparison with any other
similar company. All he operations are
'conducted under the personal supervision
of Managers selected by the Stockholders.
Th 3 Booked the Company are at all times
open to the inspection of those insuring in
it. As no travelling agents are employed,
persona desiring to insure an make ap.
phi:lotion to either of the Managers, from
whom all requisite information can be
gained . , ItZT•The Managers are :
Menallen—Wen. B. Willem,
Cumberland—Robert McCurdy,
Streban—Jacob King,
Franklin—Andrew Heintselman,
Hemiltenben—Amos W. Motility,
Liberty—John Muss.!man. jr.,
Ozford—John L. Nan),
Reading—Henry A. Piling,
Latimone—Jacob Oriest,
Mountjny —Joseph Fink,
Berwick--Devil E. Malinger,
Borough—Demme Strops, D A. Buehler, Wm.
H. Stevenson, A. B. Kurtz. ki H. Russell, John
Chrimmen, Alm Casten, Eden Norris, J. H.
Sitel Valentine Werner.
President—GEOßGE SWOPE.
Vice President—tismoss R. Emilia..
Secretary- I D. A. Brants,.
Treasurer—JACO* GUIST.
Executive COMMiItOII—ANTIRRIT Hit
X 41.1, ROSIRT J•C011 Kiss.
800.10, 1852-11..-
NEW ARRANGEMENT.
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Wetii
BETWEEN
Emmilsburg, Gettysburg, York, Bahl
more, and Harrisburg.
THE undersigned are now running a
Daily Line of comfortable Coaches
between Gettyiburg and Hanover, and
Gettysburg and Emmitsburg. and have
made arrangements with the Railroad
Companies, running from Hanc,ver to
BALTINIORE, YORK and HARRIS—
BURG, by which we are enabled to fur
nish THROUGH TICKETS Irom Get
tysburg to those places at the following
reduced rates:
From Gettysburg m Baltimore,
.. *. York,
.t 6' Harrisburg, 2,60
Also, Through Tickets from Einmitsburg
to the above places, via Gettysburg
and Hanover, at the following rates :
From Ellllllittburg to Baltimore. $3.05
of 6. " York, 2.25
o " " Harrisburg, 2.70
0:7 The above arrangement furnishes
the most convenient, comfortable, and e
conomical route to passengers, who there
by reach York and Harrisburg by noon,
and arrive at Baltimore at an early hour.
(CT Tick,ts can be had by application
at the Eagle Hotel, Gettysburg; at Ag
new's Hotel, Eramitshurg ; and at the
Railroad 011icea in Baltimore, York and
Harrisburg
TATE & CO.
Geitysbulg, Pa.. Feb. 18, 1853-3 m
WALL PAPER.
Borders, Fire-board Prints,Win
dow Curtain Papers,
YEARSPAREHT SHADES,
with Patent Fixtures.
FrII E underslrned has just receive
from New York a large variety of '
the above named goods, to which he in•
vices the attentioll of the citizens of Adams
county, which, on examination, will be
found to contain all the new and splendid
styles, from the Cheapest article in the
market to the most gorgeous styles of ec
oration—all of which will be sold on the
most reasonable terms.
Also, our usual assortment of School
and Blank BOOKS, Writing Paper, Sta•
(tottery, &c.
KELLER KURTZ,
S. E. Corner Centre Square.
March 11, 1853—tf
Books ! Books ! !
S. DIBEHILER
TENDERS'. his thanks to his frends
for the liberal patronage so long and
uniformly extended to him, and informs
them that he has recently received at his old
establishment in Chambersburg street, in
addition to his Corner large stock of Books,
a new assortmentto which he invites at
tention, as being he largest, fullest and
beat assortment of
Classical, Theological, School,
Miscellaneous dif# BOOKS
ever opened in Gettysburg, and which
us usual, he isprepared to sell at the
Kg- 'TRY LOWEST PRICES.„EA
Gettysburg, Pa, June 4, 1852.
GALL AND SEE.
Very large supply of TIN
tAI wARr, on hand and for
sale, at Bueller'sTin and Sheet
Iron Establishment, oppbsite the
Post-office, which will be si'
at low prices
(CEO, E. BUEHLER.
APPRENHCE WANTED.
A N APPRE4TICE to the COACH
-ca. 13MITHIND businegs will be Wien
by the undersign d, if application be made
immediately. Tie applicant muit be oFI
good, steady halite, ar4l must come well
recommended. a 1 boy from the country
will be preferredi
JOHN L. HOLTZWORTH.
March 11, 1853.-3 t
SUB-SOIL PLOUGHS
OF thebest quality--•always on hand
v.-F and for sal, in Gettysburg, at the
Foundry of
'F. I WARR &-SON.
'Naiad.!Vita AdwirMeaseats.
LEATHER.
Writs, Williasts'et Mondry.
Store No. 29, N. Brd street, Philadelphia
MORRCCOO MANOTACITVIIIIRS.
CURRIERS, AND IMPORTERS
Commission and General
LIIIITBER BUSINESS,
VITIZOL11111*Z013&1111WAIM.
IrrAtanufaclory 15 Margarelta street,
Philadelphia.
July 9, 1852-Iy.
Tigre nub nantiell,
Pour:la and Arch streets, Philadelphia,
♦ RE now receiving, for Spring Sales,
zw. Black and Colored Silks, Fashiona
ble Shawls, New Designs of Dress Goods,
British, French, and India Goods, full stock
of American Cotton and Woollen Goods,
Linen Damasks and Furnishing Goods.
Ls -- 7. Wholesale buyers supplied with
scarce and desirable Goods at low prices
fur net cash.
Feb. 18, 1853.-8 m
500 AGENTS WANTED.
*woo A TEAM
WANTED, in every County of the
U. States, active and enterprising
men, to engage in the sale of some of the
best Books published in the country. To
men of good address, possessing a small
capital of from $25 to 5100, such induce
ments will be offered as to enable them to
snake from $3 to $lO a day.
Uz:T'Flie Books published by us are all
useful in their character, extremely popular
and command large sales wherever they
are offered. For further particulars ad
dress (postage paid)
DANIELS & GETZ.
Successors to. W. A. Leary & Co. No 138 N.
&world street, Philadelphia.
Sept. 10, 1852—Sin
SCIIOOL BOOKS, PAPERS, &c.
THE subscribers o ff er to Country Mer
chants, Teachers and School Corn.
miitees, one of the best assortefl stocks of
SCHOOL BOOKS & STATIONERY
to be found in the City, which they are
able to offer at first prices.
COUNTRY MERCHANTS will find
all the leading School Books, Writing and
Wrapping Papers, Curtain Papers. Blast
ing Papers, and all ordinary Stationery,
Blank Books, Pens, Ink, &c.. on the most '
favorable terms.
HOOL COMMITTEES, Teachersl
and °theirs purchasing in quantities for
Schools, are invited to call and examino
our stock. We have had considerable
experience in supplying School Districts,
and being publishers of a number of ex
tensively used School Books, our
ties for getting such stocks are unaurpas.
sed. Amongst our publications will be'
found the following :
Conily's Spelling Book, Revised edition ;
Primer ; Young Orator ;
Gummere's Surveying, thestandard Trea
tise on this Science ; Bonnycastle's
Mensuration ;
Anderson's Davenport's History of the U.
States, used in the Public Schools of
New York and Philadelphia ;
Gummere's Progressive Spelling Book ;
Coinlv's Grammar ; Latin Dictionary ;
The Book of Commerce, &c.. &c.
UKIAH inuNT & SON,
44 N. Fourth st. Hided.
Feb. 25, 1853-3 m
CIH WINDOW SHADE
DEPOT AND ETADUTTAOTOBIir
of Gi L. Miller & Co.,
S. W. corner of ..tlrelt and Second sts,.
P HILADEDPHI A.
EVERY Variety of Shades, Whole
sale and Retail, such as Scroll, Flow
er, Gothic, Vignette, Oil and Dry Land
scapes, are to be had at the lowest prices,
for quality of work. Orders for Gilt,
Plain Store, Lettered and other Shades ex
ecuted at short notice.
Merchants and others are invited to give
us a trial. We will try to please.
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Philmlelphis, April 23, 1852-1 y
BOOK AGENTS WANTED
In every county in the U. States,
ryio canvass for the following Works,
J I L to whom the largest commissions
will be paid :
PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE
WORLD a frtlm the earliest ages to the
present litne.—Three volumes in one,
comprising Part I. Ancient History.—
Part 2. History of the Middle Ages.—
Part 3. Modern History. By John
Frost, L. L. D. Author of Pictorial His
tory of the United States, Pictorial Life
of Washington, &c., &c. New Edition
with additions and corrections by the Au
thor. Illustrated with over five hundred
engravings, from drawings by Croome,
Devereux, and other distinguished artists.
This work contains over 1100 Soper
Royal octavo pages, and over 500 finer
illustrations than have ever been engraved
for any History in this country ; it is
handsomely and substantially bound in
embossed morocco, gilt back. Price.
$3.75.
GREAT EVENTS IN MODERN
HISTORY.—By John Frost. Compris
ing the most remarkable Discoveries,
Conquests, Revolutions, Great Battles,
and other Thrilling Incidents, chiefly in
Europe and America, from the commence
ment of the Sixteenth Century to the
present time. Embellished with 'over
500 engravings by W. Croome and other
eminent artists. It contains over 800
Ruysl octavo pages, and also a large col
ored 'map of the World 20x25. with side
maps of California, Oregon, Hungary,
Austrian Dominions, &a. Bound in em
boised morocco, gilt back. - Price $3,00.
THRILLING ADVENTURES A—
MONG THE INDIANS.—By John
Frost L. L. D. Comprising the most
remarkable Personal Narratives of events
in the early Indian Wars. as well as of
incidents in the recent' Indian Hostilidies
in Mexico and Texas. Illustrated with
over 300 Engravings,fromdesigito by W.
Croome, and other distinguished artists.
It contains over 500 pages Octavo, bound
in morocco. gilt back. Price, 111,75.
Skelehea of .1.01 and Characler.—v,By
T. S. Arthur. An octavo volume of over
400 pages beautifully illustrated. and
bound In the best English muslin, gilt
back. Price,2,oo.
Lights ad Shadows of Real Life.;—
By T. S. Arthur. With an autobiogra
phy and portrait of tLe author. Over
000 pages octavo, with fine tinted en.
grivings. Bound in the best English
muslin. gilt back. Price, 82.00.
Golden Grains from Life's Harvest
Fidd.—By T. S. Arthur. 12 mo. of 240
pages. Bound in muslin, with a beau
tiful mezzotint engraving. Price, 75
Cents.
The Way to Prosper ' and other Tales.
—By T. S. Arthur. 12 mo. over 200
pages, with a mezzotint engraving. Price
60 Cents.
The Nome illission.—By T. S. Ar.
thur. 12 mo: of oser 200 pages, with an
engraving. r.t
Riches, Price,
tih un
cents.
thoul Wings.
—By. "f. S. Arthur. Over 200 pages
12 mu. with a fine mezzotint engraving.—
Price, 50 Cents.
The Fireside Angel--By. T. S. Ar
thur. 64 Files, 32 mo. with an en
graving. Bound in muslin, gilt edges.—
Price 26 cents.
Conquests of the Bible.—By Vincent
W. Milner. Comprising Important E
vents in the History of Christianity, from
the time of our Saviour to the present day,
336 pages, 12 mo. Illustrated with numer
ous engravings. Price, $l.OO.
All the above Books are beautifully and
substantially bound, printed on fine white
paper, and the Publisher would especially
call attention to the fact that they are sold
exclusively by Agents, thus giving them
an advantage which cannot be had on
most books, as each Agent has the sole
and exclusive control of the sale in any
section of country he may agree to can-
vase.
For particulars, address, post paid.
J. W. BRADLEY
No, 4B North Fourth Street, Philadelphia.
March, 4, 1853-418
PAPER HANGINGS,
•11 1 E undersigned have just opened a
I fresh and complete stock of WALL
PAPERS, among which are GOLD and
VELVET. FINE SATIN, and the LOW.
EST PRICED UNGLAZED PAPERS:
Also. DECORATIONS. BORDERS,
FIRE SCREENS, CURTAINS, dec. ,
iSte. Which they offer at the lowest
prices, both wholesale and retail. The
hest workmen employed to hang paper
either in the city or- country.
Blank Books, Stationery, Ste
We I'ave also our usual assortment
of WRITING PAPERS, WRAPPING
PAPERS, Blank and School Books, Sta
tionery, ac
PARRISH & HOUGH.
No. 4 North FIFTH St., 2 doors strove Market
PHILADELPHIA.
CASH paid for Country rags.
March 11, 1853-3 m.
SPR LIG MILLINERY GOODS.
JOHN STONE & SONS,
IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN
FRENCH MILLINERS GOODS
NO. 4S SOUTH SECOND STREET.
PHILADELPHIA,
HAVING received by late arrivals a
large and well selected assortment of
SPRING MILLINERY GOODS,
are now prepared to offer their customers,
at the lowest market prices—
Glace Silks for Bonnets,
Fancy Bonnet and Cap Ribbons.
French and American Artificial Flow
ers,
C rapes, all colors,
Fancy Ne:s and Laces,
together with every article appertaining
to the Millinery trade.
March li, 1853-2 m.
GAS FIXTURES AND LAMPS.
HEIDRICK E HORNINOB4 BROTHER
No. 221 N. Beyond street, above Vine,
PHILADELPHIA.
AVING had many years practical
experience in the business,
sodas all
work sold by us is manufactured under our
immediate supervison, we are enabled to
oiler to purchasers superior articles in every
branch of our trade upon the moetfavora
ble terms.
At our store may be found, in every va
riety and style of finish, Gas and Lamp
Chandeliers, Pendant% Side Brackets,
for Halls, Chur.eliesy &a. The improved
Pine Oil Lamp, isfsofluid, Lard and Oil
Lamps, Guedolee,,,Wuquet-holders, Par
lor. Night and Reading Lampe, Lamp
Glasses, Globes, Wicks, Shades. Ste.
All Work Warranted or no Sale.
Factory, No. 86 Noble st. near 4th.—
Store, 221 N. Second street, next door to
.1. Stewart Depuy's Csrpet-store.
March 25, 1853.-3 m
New Wall raper Warehouse.
BURTON 4. LINING,
MANUFACTURERS AND IMPORTERS,
No. 124 Arch Street, second door above
Sizth, Philadelphia.
WHERE may be found the largest
and heat selected stock in the City.
COUNTRY PURCHASERS may here
be accommodated, without the inconven
ience of looking Wisher, and may be as
sured that they will receive the advantage
of their motley.
BURTON & LANINO,
124 ARCH Street. above Sixth, Philadelphia.
April I, 1858-3 m.
CANE SEAT CHAIR
MANUFACTORY.
No 182 North Sixth Street. opposite
Fran/din Square, Philadelphia.
THE subscriber is constantly finishing,
and on hand PLAIN and FANCY
CANE SEAT CHAIRS, in great
variety of
Elegant and Fashionble Styles,
For Potion, Hining-Ronms or Chamber',
made in Fancy Woods, Imitation Woods,
and Fancy Colors, &0.,
Reception and Cottage Chairs, of light
and beautiful designs Cane Lounges.
Cane Settees, Chairs, Counting
House and Office Arm Chairs, large and
small Rocking Chairs. Store and Steam
boat Stools, Windsor Chain, and Settees,
&c..
Housekeeptre, Hotels, Steatiboat and
Rail Road Companies. will find it to tbeit
interest to call at theF sclorY or
N. F. WOOD.
No.llll North6th St. opposite rattails+ Nur*
Philadelphia.
April 1,1533-3 m. •
PROUTY & BAISIRETT 9 II,
ilgriculissral fivare-114se and Seed-
Sloe*
. No. 194 j Market street, Philadelphia.
'JIRO/J*l'Y & MEARS' Patent Self-
Sharpening Ploughs, of all sixes,
right and left lianded—liub-soil, side•hill,
and double-mould, &c. with Steel Extend
ing Points. Bar-eliare, Beach and other
kinds of Castings for repairing. Ihe Eau
peror of %foals awarded for the above
Ploughs a massive Gold Medal. value
$3OO. Also, the great medal, et the
World's Fair. was awarded P. and M.'s
Plough. No. 40. Cultivators with double
point polished steel teeth, which can be
reversed, thus getting double wear of the
common teeth. Also, Cultivators of all
kinds with steel teeth. Spain's Atmos
pheric Churns, Corn Sheller% improved
kinds, Hay and Straw Cutters, Hand
Corn Mills, Corn & Cob Crushers, Gedda'
Improved Harrows, Square and A Har
rows, Horse Rakes, Grindstones, ready
hung. Dirt Scrapers. Agricultural Fume
cer, Ox Yokes and Bows Forks for un
loading hay, Man May Rakes, Bow-Pitts,
Apple Pearera, Ox Muzzles. Mole Traps,
Pruning Hooks and Chisels, Saws and
Scissors, Iron Well Curbs, and Zire tube
ing for Chain Pumps, Corn Planters,Tur
nip Drills, 4 to $5, Grant's Patent Fan
Mills, Garden Engines, Wheat Drills,
Horse Powers and Threshers, Mowing
and Reaping Machines, Chain Pumps,
Cattle Ties, Bull Rings. Patent Iron
Snails& Grubbing llnes, Transplanting
Trowels, Hay and Manure Forks, Shov
els and Spades, Giattlen and Field Hoes,
Garden Rakes in variety, Children's 'fools
Darling Scythes, Smiths, with patent fast
enings, Potatoe Hooks. Also, Horticul
tural Tools, (of every description,) Gard
en and Grass Seeds, for sale at the lowest
price, wholesale and retail, by
PROU'FY le BARRETT.
April 8,1853.-2 in
Baltimore Advertisements.
111 MT C NV; 8,
GOLD AND SILVER WARE
L, IL MILLER Jr. CO.,
Trholesale Watch and Jewelry House,
No 227 BOIL in., 8. E. Corner of Charles Wool-.
M PORTER of English' and Swiss
I
Watches and tools of every descrip
tion, Watch Case Makers and Manufac
turers of Fine Gold Jewelry. We call
the attention of Southern and 'Western
dealers in Watches, Jewelry and Silver,
to our very extensive stock, assuring them
that in no article in our line shall we al
low any establishment to surpass us, eith
er in quantity, quality or low prices. We
are the only Wholesale House in this
branch of trade in Baltimore. and shall
use every fair means to induce Southern
and Western merchants to open accounts
with us. Our terms shall be as liberal
and accommodating as can possibly be
found in the United States.
We will take great pleasure in showing
our goods to Southern and 'Western mer
chants, whether they open accounts with
us or 001
L. IL MILLER k CO..
Importers of Watches, Baltimore
Feb. 4. 1353.-1 y _
$ 33rottoro,
MANUFACTURERS AND IMPORTEIb or
Paper Hangings,
No. 207 Baltimore sired. Baltianore. AM.
IN VITE attention to their very elegant
and extensive assortment of Paper
Hangings, embracing fine gold and'velvet
decorations, fine French, in plain and rich
colors, with an immense assortment of
ordinary, satin and common papers. Al
so Curtain Papers, Borders. Firs Prints.
'rester and Centre pieces. &c. H. and
B. were awarded at the late fair of the
Maryland Institute, II GOLD MIDAL for
the superiority of their Paper Hangings.
Feb. 4,1853.-3 m
ROFFMAN & WARREN'S
diIaWZDZLNQIIIRItiIbai
V%llitib‘l%4
WITH THE LATEST
Onprointir Sitattotutvg.
fi 'HE undersigned would respectfully
announce to the public that they
have entered into partnership for doing
business at the well known FACTORY
on Middle Creek. in Freedom township,
Adams County. Pa., on the road lroin Get
tysburg to Emmitsburg, and are prepared
vi fill all orders in their line of business,
such as
Carding, Fulling, Dyeing,
Manufacturing Cloths. Cassinetts, Car
pets, Slockinryarn, (lope:-
chains, 41c., in the best
style and at
REASONABLE RATES.
The Factory lies been re-fitted and re
paired with considerable care and expense
—the latest improvements in machinery
having been introduced--so that eusto
mars may rely upon having their orders
filled promptly and to the best advantage.
For the convenience 'and accommodation of
customers, Wool will be called for and
goods delivered at the following places,
every few weeks, to wit:
AB the Stores in Gettysburg; Briskerhors
Store, Fairfield; Blythe At paztou'sdo.; Lowlon's
Mill, Liberty township; Weikert's Store, Green
minint y More Freedom township; Hann's
Store, Mountiny township; Lower's Nom Ar
endtstown ; Wertz 's Store., Arendskown ; W
it
wee. More Munimasburg ; Scott's Store, Cash.
town ; dneeringer and Bombes''s, Littlentown
Arnold's Mill, Locust Grore Smith dc Gluts's
Store, Ewirnitsburg, Md ; Rudisill's Store, Taney
own. Md ; Creelo's Store, Tenseytewn Road.
All of our work is warranted
to please. Goods it all times exchanged (or
Wool. The highest price paid for Wool.
No expense or trouble will be spared to
give entiresatisfaction to customers. Give
us a call, and test onr work.
C. HOFFMAN,
THOMAS WARREN,
. DAVID WARREN.
28, 11352-17.
DAVOS AND •1111133DIOINNO.
IF all kinds, frllm the best
%Jr 'louses in the City, tron=
stonily on hand and for sale at
the Drug and Bookstore of
B. H. BUEHLER.
June 4, um
Mir Blanks of all kinds fo
at this office.