Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, May 20, 1843, Image 3

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    From the Philadelphia Inquirer.
The Return and Arrrtt af Shlrtman-1lla
)try.
Jacob Shipman, lli absconding messenger, who
aeveral week 'nca ran away from ihiaciiy wiih
B large amount of money belonging lo New York
er and PhiMclpVtan. returned home yesterday
morning at 3 o'clock. IT wan unaccompanied by
any officer, the parson who raptured him bavins
wet him free immediately on obtaining the money
lliey found In hlspnaseasiun. On arriving In Phila
delphia, ha went home to bit wife and family, but
appeared in the etreet early yesterday morning anil
trailed on neveral ofthe broker. Ha my that be
Tore lie ataried on hl run away trip, he met with
lone, amounting in alt to about $18,000. He
m behind hand indeed, $ R00, aa long ago a
1939, and bia ease lia been gelling worse ever
since. Latterly he bought lottery tirkrta in order
to recover himself, but thia only made the matter
worse. He refuse to tell the manner by which hi
original toes occurred, and aiyi he will persist
in thia refusal, no matter what the penally. On
liia last trip from New York, ho teceived $15 000
from the Union Bunk, with the olject of having
it re-cnined in Philadelphia.
On bia arrival here, be found it necessary to pay
f 12.000 on hi own account, and he made use of j question are not only bona fide of Philadelphia
ihe I'nion T3ank money fir the purpise. He never, j manufacture, 1ml by Aniericm itwimM, inetrurtt-d
thctess started for New-Yo k with the intention of in their establishment ! The color, finish, glnas
going throuch ; but on hi way tliillier, the dilttcul- j and general appearance, aie fully equal to the best
ty of accounting to the Dank for money he hid i French papers and what ia best of all can he fur
misappropriated pressed so heavily upon hi mind, j nished at iv.tt per eenl cm than the imported
that he conc'uded to return to this city. At this j article ! ! They relb-ct the highest credit on the
time be waa nearly mad from excitement and an- ! Messrs. Belrose, Son fc Blanchard, uml to Ameri
l:ety. He relumed toward hia own dwelling ami j n Manufacture. These papera are not only dc
rrivpil opposite the dim ; but here the horror of I oid of any unpleasant smelt, but ihey may be per.
liia situation and the difficulty of explaining Kn famed to order. Sat. Courier.
conduct again crowded upon him, and he deter- j n tY-MORM aTTkkt.
mined to fly the city. He admit that he wa all , ,
... t i .' . t. r , , .t , e 1 Office oICIIlTIMOIIK Avkbica, May 15.
the fire on D ck street wharf, and says that had he M J '
met any friend llicre on whom he could have ro- j FLOUR. There is only a moderate demand for
lied, he would have confced all. The next I Howard atre. t Flour, and the store price fr good
morning he proceeded westward and traveled reck- ! "'""dard brands continue uniform at$4,lSj with
Icsly on, he catcd not whiihcr. He fixed up in no ! I'rnited ades. We quote the store and wagon price
imrticular route, but hurried on. exnectinir and : Bt 'nfil $,'4-
sometimes anxious to lie eauCht. The amount he
Ibhd with him waa only f5,100. On ki return, he j
ay thnt t hud no money at all not enough even !
no carry him to New. York. Tbi would aeem to 1
contradict the atory that his captors gave him
$250 . When caught on the prairies he made no
resistance, wa taken to a public house, and then
into a private room, where be waa stripped of all
tiis clothes, as the person who arrested him sup.
posed that he had a much larger sum than they
found.
He remained, he says, at seveial of the stopping
places, for hour, in the hope th it he would be j
tsken, and yet he had not the heart to return of j
his own accoid. He fays the Union Dank alone
will lose by him. He wanted hia captor to accom-
pany him home, but they declined, in the ho.e of J
obtaining more, reward. Oui informant at ate that
J elerJy morning he looked depressed and down-
cast, and apoke low. On meeting with an old !
friend, he said "Will you take a rascal like me by
the hand 1" and the tear alarted to his eye, as if j
much alTcted. He scented in utter despair, and '
cipienKed his willingness to die, as soon aa he had !
made what reparation he could. He admitted tint '
the gientcft confidence had been reputed in him, !
1h it he hid violate I that confidence, an 1 that he I
ntn'it tosuffi'i. Hi! wm nrrented between 10 nnd
II oM ii k, taken before Mayor Scott, a id c im
milted to Moyamrnsing for a further In aring on
Monday next. He is charged with the larceny of
nearly $15,000 of the Union Dank of New York,
in addition to larceny committed on several brokers
an this city. tin being ake. by one or two per
sons whether he do-intd hail, he sail No." It
i understooj that one of the brokers ha I arretted
4iiin before the police officer hail arrived, in order
So avoid the liability of paying the teward.
r "
"Kia ti x Rili Run. The Philadelphia and .
Reading Rail Ro.d Company ha. under contract '
. 1 I
the I .yuig ofa second Hack, between thi place and :
J ortMiiKU. J lie contractor are about commenc
ing riper .tiona, and will complete their undertaking
asith afl ddigence. Uend'n dattttr.
A II VLt. ll.
ay tom noun, ja.
Tliere lived an hone-t fisherman,
I Vnew him pasting well'
Wliodw. h hard by a little pond,
Within a tittle dell.
A grave and ,otet man was he.
Who kav'd Vis fcoo&t ami mil
So rvrn Tm hm rte of life,
Hia neighbors thought it odd.
For acienee and for Veoks, he aaid
He never had a wish
No school to him waa worth a fig,
Except a "school offih."
All day that fisherman would tit.
Upon an ancient leg.
And gaze into the water, lika
Some sedentary frog.
A cunninc fisherman wtahe.
Ilia angle) all were right
Anl wbon lie scratch 'd hia aged poll,
You'd kuom he'd catt a Lite.
To ciarm lire fish he never spoke
Although bis voice waa fine,
lie (oami the tnoul convenient way
Vas juat to "oVoj a tine."
One day while Cubing on the log.
He mourotd bis at " luck
V fcr suiMewry teMli Ute,
And jerking caught a JuJc
Alas! that day tlw fishermaai
Jiad taken too mwll grog,
And being hut a landeman Ion,
Jle caaiid'nt "keep the tog"
In vain lt strove with all his might.
And trwr" lo gain Che shoie
Down, down, he went, to feed the fih
He'd bailed oft htto'U I
The moral of thia mournful tale
To all ia plain and clea r
A aingla "drop too mach"ofiuru
May make a wutaiy bier,
Ad he who will not (1gn the pledge,"
And keep the promise fast,
May, ha in epita of fate, a ttiff
('old-wottr.m'iii at last J
American Mannfactnrea.
We know that all are Interested in the prngre
and perfection of American Manuf iciurea, and It
has ever been our delight to annnnnce the improve
ment, invention and performance of our mechan
ic and manufacture. In reference to the article
of wall paper "paper hangings' we have re
cently had occasion to learn nme remarkable fact.
The manufacture of an exceedingly coarse article
was first introduced in thia country in 1790, by
workmen from France. About 1813, considera
ble improvement waa made both in colore and pa
per j but un'il 182.1, no glazed paper could be
made in thia country. From that lime till quite
recently.no very important improvement haa been
made, and for fine paper onr merchanti have en
tirely dependc4upnn "la belle France." Within
ehort time, however, the f ict of Messra, 15 el rose,
Son A Dlanchard of thia city, having been sent for
to paper the New York City Hotel, and that a weal
thy English gentleman, of Liverpool, having order
ed paper for hi mmsion from that house, n wall
as the report, (hat the splendid papers furnished by
thia house, a of American manufacture, were
Fiench imported, and could not be made in this
country, we took occasion to viait their manufac
tory in person, and can testify that the pape s in
A M,e "f 500 Ci,y Mi,l Fl"ur w mJ"
on iturdiy at fl,2o, which i a decline.
There is w ry little Susquehanna Flour in nnr-
kef. Parcel in good order ai ll readily at $1,25.
(.IvAlN. A caren of Penna. Wheat, not prime,
was aold on Saturday at 9G ct'. and to-day a small
parcel of prime was sold at 97 eta. There ia no
Md. Wheat at market. We quote good to prime
I red at 85 a 95 ct. On Saturday a lot of 700 lu-h-j
eU Pennsylvania yellow Corn fold at 55 cts. ind
another parcel of laOO Inrtheu to-diy at 54 c'a.
Sales to-day of Md. Corn at 52 a 53 cts. for while,
and SI a 55 cts. for yellow. A cargo of 1000
Penna. Rye was aold at 55 ct. We quote
Sfd. at 48 a 50 cts. Sales of Virginia Oat at 22
23 c of MJ' ' 25 2fi cU ' ,nJ lo1 of 1000
'""he! Penny Ivania at 28 cts.
T EI la 11 I 1 I la i: It .
JUVENILE DEPARTMENT.
Answer to Enigma of last week.
DisrroiTMBiT.
(J K ()( R A PH I C A L ENIGMA.
I am composed of nineteen letter.
My 9, 14, 15. 16. 8, is a river in the U. Slates.
My 19, 15,2, lfi. 7, is one of the U. States.
j My S, 14, 17, 7, i ihe name of a cnnal in the U. S.
My 9, 6,5,7, 16, 13, ia a county in N, York.
My 8, 15, 16, i a river in North Carolina,
t My 15, 8, 15, 19, l,ia a county in Pennsylvania.
My 4, 7, 1 1, 8, 5, ia a cspe on the enaut of Afiica.
I My 10, 12, 9. is a Harbor on the coast of Ameiics.
j My 5. 1 1, 17. 7, is a lake in the United Sla'e.
I My 15, 19, 5, 3, 2, 15, is an Uland in the Atlantic.
; M y whole, is a beautiful plant.
.Tf .1 It it I K It ,
' On the 2.I inst , by the Rev. J. Walker, Mr.
! Janta Norra r., of Hharnnkin township, lo Mi-
Saiiaii P. W hits, of Co:umbi eounv.
",h Tl" 'm' Mr Bfhl; Mr;
IlKXHT LoWK, loMl.aJAMI Mahoit, holb of
Danville.
On the I I th inst., by the Rev. W. S. Hall, ihe
R. v.J. Woum.i.L, nf this place, to Mis Eliza.
aim V a. time, of Rush lown.lup.
I 1 U I,
In Point township, on the 6th inst., JAMES
LEMON'S, sued about 35 years.
In Danville, on the 7ih inst., Mrs. JANE KIT
CHEN', wife of Mam Kitchen.
In Danville, on the 3d iiikt , Mr. JOHN PRICE,
in the 35 year of bis age.
In Mount Pleasant township. Columbia rnun'y,
on the I9ih ult , LAVI.N'A MARIA, daughter of
Mr. John I lower, aed 27 years.
In Deny lownhip. Columbia county, on the 9th
inst., JOHN !). PATERSON. fr many year the
I'a-t o of the Piebyienn Congrrgatiou in thai
neighliorbood, sgid about 74 years.
On the lUltl of Felruaiy last, at Wo,,dvillr,
Mimis.ippi, ihe ll.v. THOMAS PAINE, formerly
of Wilkesbarre, Pa., aged 35 year.
CI I All LliS V. IIKdlNS,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
SUNBTJBY, PafVa,
MAS taken the ollice foimerly occupied by the
Hnn fh.ile. CI Tt.mn. I olinnail. iti.P.ntri
House. He will attend to business in the Courts
r V....V......I .i..a ... i i
Ul i.lll IIIUIIIIVII.IIU, K 1WIUIIJUII vuuiliir.
May 20th. 1843.
Sheriff's Sale.
HY virtue of a certain writ of venditioni ripo-
J J nas, issued out ol the luuri ol Uiimmoti I lea
of Northumberland county, to me directed, will I
I i ..i.i i ,t,w.,.. s.,.. l a..
rapoaed to public de, at Ihe Court house in the
Horough of Sunbury, on Monday the 12th day nf
June aeit, at 1 o'clock, P. M., the following de-
scnlied uretierty, vn:
A eertain l( of ground aituate in the borough of I
MtHiai, tn that pait of aaid town railed "Upper
MiNesa," and marked in Ihe general plan thereof
No. 19, Wing a corner lot, and fronting on Market
sad Stconrl sue t, containing one fourth of an acre
more tears, whereon are erected two atory frame
dwelling house, pUatered, a frame eiahle, and a
well of water.
Saiced, t ikrn in rireutinn, and lo be aold a the
properly of Robert M.Hvd!e,
FELIX MAVRF.R, Shtrijf,
SheiilT'a Office, i
i Sunbury, M 20, 1843. $
PRICK CUIIUKNT.
Corrected weekly by Henry Yoxlh'imer,
WHSAT, ...
Rrs, .....
Co, .....
80
P0
40
1 ft
uats, ...... an
PoKK, . 6
Ft.Atav.Kn, ... . loo
BuTTKR, ..... 10
Dkmwax, . . 25
Tallow, .... 12
I) nun Arri.xs, 76
Do. Pa Acuta, , 200
Fiat, ... . 8
Hkcklid Flax, 10
Eno, ...... o
COUXTY TIIKAHL'Ittilf.
To the Votcr$ nf Northumberland County
JJ EI.LOW CITIZENS. Through the a.di-
H" citations of many friend in various parts of
we county, l have been induced to oiler myself as
a candidate for tle office of
Treasurer.
Should I be so f rtunate a to receive a majority
nfvour suffrages, t pledge invaelf to discharge the
dulic of aid onice with fidelity
THOMAS A.
Sunbury. May 20lh, 1842.
BILL1NGTON.
PTJBLIC 3.LEj
AT mioioki ri itvit i:.
K'VT'"'' ' p,no,,,d lo rale bv public vendue.
at Shamokin Furnace, in the town of Slia
mukin, on Tue-day, the 6th day of dune next, the
following pro?tv. vif :
Two tlioiisand feet of O ik, White and Yellow
Pine Lumber, consisting principally of p i,k. hoards
and scantling i thirty Rail Road Cars, nlmost new
and in excellent order, ca'eid ited lo carrv three ions
of lump coal each ; ten sell of Car Wheels, Axles
and Duxes, willi all the wrought and cast iron and
brass work necessary fr f i road cars; seventeen
large Drift 0i; ten small do; six'eeri Car Wheels;
a sett of Furnace Tools; a sell of Smith's Tool ;
a lot nf lloi'er Iron ; a I l of new and old Wrought
Iron Wheelbarrows; Shovp, Picks, and a varicy
of Tool u-uslly used about a furnace and in the
mining of coal. Al-o, one Horse.
The t-rms will le made knoon on the day of
sale, by John Nicholls, the scent of the uhserilier.
ui:n.iamin h. yarnall.
Assignee of Ihe Sham kin Coal cV Iron Co.
Sbamnkiii, May 20th, 1843. 3t
0T3 The "Miners Journal," Potttville, will in
rert the ab vc tnice, and forward thrir bill lo this
ofTi.-e.
LOITC-LET'S
C.rrnl Western Intllan Panat rn,
Compounded entirely of Vegetable
Substances ;
Free from Calomel and all other Mineral.
For the history of this medicine, and its unrivalled
and truly surprising auccra and popular
ity, aee large bills
IT i recommended as a general cathartic for
family use in dyspepsia and all bilious di-ea-ses,
it ia invaluable for Asthma it is considered a
specific, no case having yet occurred which it has
failed lo cure for common cold, iinflammainry
disea-rs, rheuma'ism, alTections of the liver, etc.,
and for females, it is a safe and excellent remedy.
CERTIFICATE,
From Dr. Silas West, of limhampton, .V. V.
Mr. Lnngley DearPir: I have ued your Great
WeattfR Indian Panacea in my family, and have
repeatedly prescribed it for patient under my care,
arid am satisfied thai it ia always a afe, and in very
many cases an invaluable medicine. It opera'es s
a laxative without nauaea, or pain ; and while it ef
fertually obvialea eotivene.s acts upon the stomach
and liver a an alterative, cm reeling acidity, and re
storing the healthy condition of those organs.
Very le-pectfully vours, 8. WEST.
Foraaleby JOHN W'. FRILINf!. Sunbnrv.
JAI'OB URIGHT, Northumberland.
May 20 h. 1843 -ly
J. D. Waters,
RESPEC I'FUI.LY inform the citizen of the
borough nf Northumberland, and it vicinity,
that he ha commenced the
Tailoring Ilutiiirs,
in a'l it various branches, in the shop formerly
occupied by Henry 8. Thoma, directly opposite
Forsyth's store. A he receive the New Yoik
and Philadelphia Fashions quarterly, he is enabled
to do all jobs entrus ed lo bun, alter the neale.t and
latest atyle, and upon the shoitest notice.
Northumberland, Apiil 22d. 1843. ly
Doctor Jiicob II. llasMcr,
"I"ESPECTFl.'I.LY inform the citixena of Hun.
- bury anJ ii vicinity, that he haa taken the
nfKce formerly nccu ied by Dr. John Peal, where
be will be happy to receive call n the line nf Ins
profession. Ap'il 22d, 1 H 13.
Daniel Yarick
SLACXSl:i7H,
EOS leave tit inform the citizens nf Siin' uty
and its vicinity, that be bis commenced the
1 1 L A C K S M I Til I X G BUSINESS,
inMa kit lreit, Sunl'ury, east of J brj II gar',
tore and iliiectlv epposne Ihe pot i.fl'ice, where he
intends to c iny on Ihe bin-incs in all it various
hf i ehes. inelndii g, 7 urin'n. Milking Mill Irons
and LVptic Springs, Ironim? Curriagr s, with J'.x
tension or Smtidins; tops. Sharing llitrtes, 4c.
Order will le rouity nnd puiieiuilly nliemlnl
to, nnd wotk done cheap, for cash or country pro
doce.
flj Home 8h'iiig done at l per aell.
Sunbury, April l."ith, IN43. firn
S P B C I AlT "do U VL?
rilOCLAIATIOX.
TTIITIILIC NOTICE i hereby given, that on
JL
Monday the twelfth of June m it, in pursu
ance nf the direction nf the lloinomiiLr. Thomas
lttTHNsinr, Piesideul Jude, &c. A Special Court
of Common Plea, for the county of NorlhumlH r
land, will be held at the Cuuit House, in the bo
rough of Sunbury, for ihe trial of causes lo, jury,
before the said Piraident Judge and the Assoc ate
( ' ol 'ounly , lo continue, H ner.xjiy,
ll.h ELK. o( huh IJuurl. all narliea. nH'e
parlies
reia, and other persona are notified, and icijue.tcd
io govern themselves accordingly.
FELIX MAL'RER, Sheriff.
God save the Commonwealth I
Sunbury, April 8, 1843. 101
A CAllD.
Dr. -. Ia. IMIrO, Thankful for past fa.
vors, respecltully Informs the inhabitants o
Suuhury and coun'ry around, that he haa, laken
hia residence and otfice in market stnel, in the east
end of ihe building occupied by John Hoist's elore,
white be will le happy to wait upon all who la.
vur him with their calls.
Suubury, April 1st, 1841. fun
o o t & Shoe
1 AIT'JFAC T CP.?.
tl .i r t f ii I r v i ii ,
RESPKCTFUL1.Y informs hi fri nd and
old customers, that he has removed hia
BOOTd; SHOE ESTABLISHMENT
to the frsme building adjoining bis dwelling house,
between that nnd Dr. I). T.Tiites office, a few dooia
west of hia old establishment, in Market street,
where he intend lo rarry on the above business
extensively, tn all its various branches,
Ueing thankful for past f ivoia, he hoj e, by strict
attention to business and liberal charges, to give
general satisfaction ; and that he will continue to re
ceive a liberal idiarr nf public patronage.
April 8th, 1813.
BXiACKSMZTHINGr.
Ocorgc Z I in ni e r in a n & S o n.
riIIE su'scti ers hereby inf rm the public, that
Jl they have intered into partners' ip, in the
DlaACKSXrXXTHINO BUSINES3,
wh'ch will bere.fier be carried on al the old
stand in Sunbnry, under the fim nf Grorire
Zimmerman V S,n," where ibev will conduct the
lu-ines in all it various I ranches, including Turn
in, Making M II Irons, frnninsr Carrmges, Shoe
Horses, Ac. Order will lie promptly and punc
tually attend' d to, nnd work done cheap, for caili
or country produce.
Slueing done nl one dollar per sell.
GEORGE ZIM MERMAN,
J. H. ZIMMERMAN.
Riinbii'V, March 1 I ih. HI3.
P-PwTlTE?vSHIP.
'FMIE sutisciUieis, havina enter d into a partner-
ship in the practice nf the law, will be happy
lo attend to nil bus nefa entrusted ta their rare.
Col!e"iion will be promptly ntten led to.
They mayalwa be found al their office, in
Market street, Sunhtiry, formerly occupied by
Wm. Dewart, ilec'd as a tore-mm.
WII.I.UM L. DE WART,
CH VRLE J. UK UN Hit.
Sunbury, Feb. 4lll. 14:1 6 n.
Sv.LJI'Ij Dill ( KlvTIILIalaK,
HATTUR,
7ERY RESPECTFI'LLY begs leave to in.
' f.nm hi customer, and the public generally.
lllal ne (till coti'louna the
HATTINO BTJSirjESS,
in all its various branches, in the shop nearly oppo
site the Buck Tavern, formerly occupied bv Hen-
rv llai and himself, under the firm nf Haas rV
Dinckeiniller, which firm h been mutually dissol
veil. He hope, by hi long experience in Ihe nhove
business, nnd strict attention thereto, to render gen
eral aiti.-faciion, and receive a liberul share of pub
lic patronage.
Sunbury, Oct. I.'nh, 1812. lv.
MERCHANTS
HOUSE,
So. 237, Sorth Third, above Vi.tlou hill &t.,
PHILADELPHIA.
JOHN DIT.V'AN. late from the Pennsylva
nia Farmer, and Samuel Pike, jr., laie of A
rnerican Hotel, toilunihus, ( Ihio. take pleasure in ac
quainting their fiiendsnnd the public irenerallv thai
they have liiken the b.rge and roinmnilioua Hon I,
recently built bv the Messrs. H ut.on the sane site
once occupied by the old established Hotel known
as ihe Dull' Head, in Third Mi eel above Callow
hill at.
This Hotel ia finished in the very bet possible
manner, and ofthe best mutein I. Its location is
very ihairahte, particularly for country nierchnnls;
the arrangement for heatit.g and ventilating i nch
room is such as to secure any tetnpeiaiure. The
hrdroomsaie all light tuid airy, all luruislud in a
nest style, so a to in-oie tomloit.
The receiving pulors nre al-o furnished in a sti
prb style, the window nio mi the French siyle,
formii g an entrance lit a balcony in front, whitli
makes a pleasai t recess. Pnrlicular attt mion has
been given to the beds and bidding, which, with
the furniture, are entirely new.
from yeans' experience in h itel htisinrcs, e
trust, by strict assiduity to business, to iimke tin
house a desirable stepping place. Our table will
always le supplied with Ihe very bint our market
can nlfor,l, and oi.r bar ivi'h the Imst lupior and
wines nf Ihe mosl appioved loan l-i.
P. S. Thete are first rate slahhng M.il curri ip'
house attached to the hotel, (.ttrnded by c. rfd
and sober ho-tlera. nnd oui charpes will be jvs, in
accordance with the present ha d limes,
Philadelphia. Oct 7lh. 142.
A CAlii5r
"Tr. J. W. l'rsil l-ega lesve to tender hi grnte
J Inl aiktv w'ee'gm. m. m it,e people of Sunt u y
and sutroiini'in country, foi then p,i -neour-ige
menl in the Ime id I. is professmu ; and w.ni'd hi
the same time am ounce lo them, th t be still in-
n-nos io coininue Hie pi iclice .. ine.lu ioe in nil n
various ib piirtim i,ts He would, therefore, solid
s e.iiitiiiu .nee nfihiir cm fidence and pitronae.
He may be I. mid nt ll lime- at h tilfice. nt ll.e
lu rih i lis' corner ef II1 k' eny pud D er atreeis,
unless profes-ionailv enc'il'!!.
Sunblirv, Oct. 1st. 1S42. if.
A i
"1
Dr. I. T. Trltt'St, Re.anfully iuformathe
rill7.ens nf fuiduiry und i ' i iiy. that be has ie
movrd his office lo the bulb ing Inlelv n cilpi. d by
lieorye Itriuht, in m rki I at'eii. Su Imrv, where
In-may be f.itn.d at all hours, unless professionally
engaged
1I. TRITE8 returns h'a sinci re thanks for 'he
eticoinaieiiiei,i he baa uc i-c l. in li e line el h s
professimi, in this place, nnd tru-t-, bv prompt a',
tent on in the duiieanf lu prolessinu, and rea-ou-able
rlraiges, that he wilt coiiiiuue to receive a
liberal shate of the public patron ,ge.
Kunhury , I tel. I at, I S42.lf.
j I)Ti. J. N. SUMNKIi,
i SURGEON DENTIST.
1
) l'NPEC'l Fl I.LY infirm Ihe public thai be
l- has tllailfl N.,rlllllllilill land his iterniaiienl
place of iesi.li nee. and ia leady to attend to any
ralis in the line nf his profession.
July 2, 1812. ly.
B2
LI. 'isona iiidibiid to the linn ol I von
- Hair s, under the agency of II. .V Thachrr,
lliitand Cap Manufacturers, No. 40 Notth Third,
sired, Pliiladi t hia, are i up listed lo make iminedi.
ale aeillenient of ih au'ounU u iih ihe sulrriler,
their legally authorized tgent, who i fully t nipow
rteii to ellU and collect the accounts of said linn.
KOitERT D. WILKINSON.
June 4th. 1642. If Agent.
I'OR BALK AT THIS OFFICE.
UNION HOTEL,
Gcnrral Stage Office,)
ma: tst mr 9
XaTrCOlMZKO COXTNTT,
IVnna) Ivania.
rilHE Hulicrihrr resiectfully informs hi friend
.JL and the public in general, that he haa taken
Ihe above
LARGE ASD COMMODIOUS
HOTEL,
IN THE n O R O K (5 II OF Mt'XC Y,
and that he is now well prepared to accommodate
ab who may favor h:m with I heir custom.
IT SLtiriao ArAttTatr.MTt are well aired, and
comfortable,
HiTARt.Avn Da, will a'waya be supplied
wiih the best t'ie m nket ran afford.
His Sraatiao, which i Rood, will be under
ti e chnrge nf good nnd careful hostler.
lie f. el confident, by strict attention to l u-incs.
and an earnest desi' to render c mfortable those
w ho nisy patronize hirn, ilint he will not fail to give
general siii-f.iclion. H. U. WEAVER.
Muncy. Oct. 1st, 1812. If.
TAILORING,
ON XiIS OWN HOOK.
PETE?. GETTE?,
1 F.SPECTFI. LLY informs hi friends and llm
ptibl'C generally, that he has commenced Ihe
Tailoring II u s i n c s s ,
in all its branches, in the house formerly occupied
by W'm. Durst aa a Tailor Shop, in IJIackberrv
street, nearly opposite the Pnahytcrian Church.
He respectfully solicits a share of the public patron
nge, and trust by strict attention tn business and
reasonable chargea, lie will be enabled lo give gen
eral ntisficion.
Sunbuiy, June 18th, 1842 ly
rniuDEirim, reading and roTTsviLLE
RAIL ROAD.
ti-m tr
AN EXTRA ACCOMMODATION LINE
Will commence running between Philadelphia
and I'ottsvillc on the following days
and houix :
On Ann attkii Moshat, Mav 9. 1S42.
Leaving IVltsvitlr, on Moiiday, Wednesd iva
and Fridays, at B A. M.
Leaving I'hilndelphia, on Tue-day. Tbuisdays
and Saturday, at 1 P. AL
Hours of parsing Rending.
For Philadelphia, at 10 A. M. ? ... . . .
i- .. ii . r i xi t ' ri-wceklv.
I or 1 (iiuvillc, at Si P.M.
F.l It K S.
Ilelween Potlsville cV Philada. S.I.SO cV f2,50
Iblween Reading rV do. 2,25 & 1,75
Ilelween do cV. Pott vi lie, 1,40 & 1,00
Exci'hsion Tickets onun run ii.tijrsiko
"BIT till.
Ilelween Pottsville Philadelphia, f 5 00
rtetween Reading A. do. 3 00
Uotween do. dc Potlsville, 2 00
The other passenger train will a before, at
Ihe following hours :
Vhiladtlphia and Potttvil'e.
From Philadelphia, at M A.M. ? n '!
From Potlsville, at 2 P. M. 5 1 1,1 y
Hours of pasting Heading.
For Poi'svilie, 'at !) A. M. T, ,
For Philadelphia, at 3 P. M. $ 1 "y-
All the train w ill stop for way passenger at
the usual point.
(Tj All paaaengera tire requested to procure
their tickets before the trains stait.
May 81. lHl'.t. if.
n . k?a b ;
warr wrrn srrr.iuon to asy
OTHER SEAR SlMiVRY,
fOUN A. HEMiV LAN Pi T. !, va itip rente.!
the l ime Klin-ol 1 1.-". . v l j-.s, r. in 'm I mv,
have i vv f.-t il t Lime i: this p rt , f tie
itiunfy, ai d will Continue lo keep constantly . n
hand ties i l.i'.ne for l'liste ing. Building and for
Liming b ud, on (la reaaonnl le terms as call lie l:a I
unywSerein the iieighl oihoed.
M-.v at. I42 J. A IL LANM MT.
T R iTFp II A N T SICCeTs,
ano
A 'v DiNruvory In flio
NEWSPATEK BTJSINESB.
MOST ioipoiunl and ttvalua led scovery has
been made by a ceinlemnn of thia city, by
which ncwspapei may be printed in their present
form, and, at the aune lime, capable nf King con
vened at pleaauie into a Magazine form, for preser
vation This grand improvement, which ia destined to
firm a new era In ihe bu-in ss, effecting an entire
revolution in the art of printing mammoth newa
p .peis, will be introduced, by permission of the pa
tentee, ii to the Philadelphia Saturday Museum,
commencing in May next.
IMPROVEMENTS IN "THE MI'SEl.'M."
" The Museum" is now so fairly and fnmly ra
laid: -In ,1. that we feel warranted in making some
very extensive and impoitanl improvements. By
the fnat of May, we shall have complct. d all our
a'rancenu nis. We sh ill have, in the first place, a
beautiful, cb ar and bold type in Ihe second, a
aiiperh amno'h and w hite p iper in the third place,
we ah ill mike an tngiliious nnd ticvi I change in
'be arrangement ofthe matter in the foiiilh place,
we slja'l mereise our corps nf colli i'Utors in all the
various departments of a Family Kewrpoper in
ihe filth place, we hive secured, nt a biuh aa'ary,
ihe .eivicis nf Emoah A. 1'ok r.i , a gi n'lilnan
who-e bi(h and veisilile abilitie have ulwava
se ken promptly for ibemsi lc-, nnd whn, a'ler the
fir-t of Nt.iv, will aid u in the cdiloii I ronducla of
the j nun d.
The Snrrntive of Twnsemt Juney over the
ttocky Mountains'' 'one of the most inteiesiit g and
Valuable eicr iilibllshcd, Is sent ti all new stih-cri.
Ia?rs. At i'ronrlu.ii. our leaders Will find them
silve in p' sse-siou ofa wotk which noif will be
worth double the sul scripliori lo the paper. W'e
hull continue, also, of course, the " Hi. erophiral
Sketi lies and Portrait," which are now elcilinz so
uncxatiipb d an b Iciest, With the-e and other fea
line continued, and wiih the improvement in con.
tempi iiion, it remain to be seen whether we do
not amply luUil cur dt tf riiutioii I making the
very best newspaper in Amer ea.
i't r soi is wishing Insecure six ihoua.nd I ge oc.
tao pages nf tisetul. ime'e-ting, and uneirrpiiotia
hie reading for Ihe a. led family circle, for Ihe small
sum of Two Doll irs per year being at the aston
istiingly low i ate of ihbty psge for one cent, tr
rquivalei l to one hundred and twenty pigra for
fun cent should hand their names in now.
TERM! Two i. II us i er aniiOm. Three ro.
pi.afu Fue Dollan, or Snieen copies fit Twenty
Dollar-, Is the extra inducement offered si ptesent
lot clu' bit t TIIOM iS I'. ( ' L M! K sV Co.,
Olfice id the Saiutdav Mununi, PuhlisUeia' Hail,
J No. 101 Clicsiiut Suevl, Philadelphia.
U. 8. Mail Coach
FOR POTTS VI la la K.
STICK TO THE MAI1 COACH t
EJ:S? & 'SiOTmrg i g
11IIE Mail Coach for Pottaviiu leave Northum
berland every morning nt 0 o'clock, and arrive
in Pottaville in the evening.
Fa an us low a any odor line.
For aeals, apply al Mr. Wiihington' Hotel,
Northumberland, or at George Wr itxel'a, 8nnl ury,
A. E. HAPP CO.,
Nnrtli'd., May 21, 1842. Proprietors.
(ZjT PseiiKer coming from Philadelphia will
plea?e acenre iheiraeattat the White Swan Hotel,
Race St., before they leave ths city. Pafserger
coming in thia line, have thr-ir seat aecured in any
Stage or Packet boat from this plare. Those Coniinj
in the other line may be left behind.
EAGLE
st ir CCD . i 9
Corner of Third nnd Vine Streets,
wxZa.ZAMsronTf va.
riHE aubcriher respectfully announce to th
JL public, that be ha opened a Hotel In the com
modiou brick building itluate on the corner nf
'I hird and Pine atreets, where ha will be happy to
wait npon those who may favor him with their
company. The Eagle Hotel I large and conveni
ent, and furnished in the best modem t le. It i
provided with a latge number of well aired and
comfortable sleeping apartments, room, priralu
parlor, A-c. Persons visiting Williamsport on bu
siness nt pleasure, may real assured that every ex
ertion will be used to render their sojourn at the
"Eagle Hotel" pleaaant and agreeable. HisTahht
will be supplied with the very beat the market af
fords, and his bar with the choicest wine and other
liquors charge retainable. The Eagle Hotel
possesses greater advantage in point of location
than any other similar establishment in the borough,
being situate in the business part ofthe town, ami
within a convenient distance of the Court House
and Williamsport and Elmira Kail Road Depot.
Sufficient Stabling provided, and good and trusty
ostlers always in attendance.
Attentive, accommodating and honet Servant
have Wen employed, and nothing left undone that
will add to tl.o comfort and accommodation of hia
guests.
There will be a carriage slway in attendance at
the Boat Landing to convey passenger to and frjnt
ihe House, free of charge.
CHARLES BOPvROWS.
Mav 14th. 1842.
Wl:. HEILlfCAlT & CO.,
Commission rorwnrdinc Merchants,
Foot of Willow Street Rail Road,
OX THI IKIAWABF,
UAVINfS associated vri'h them Joseph Burnet,
late nf Easton, Pa., respectfully inform their
friet'ds and the public generally, that they have ta.
k n lb t l uge and well known store and wharf at
fi, I of Willow Street Railroad, lately occupied by
Jacob Martin, where they purpose doing a General
Commission and Forwarding Business, and fiotn
the local advantages of the place being connected
with all the public improvements that have their
ouletjii the cily, they flatter themselves ihey will
be able to do business to a great, if not greater ad
vantage, and upon a reasonable terma a any other
house, and they assute their friends that any con
aignments made to them shall have their strict at
tention, and no excttions spared to give emit latie
fjction. They are also prepared lo receive and forward
goods to any point on the Delaware and Lehigli
rivers, between Mauch Chunk, Easton and Phila
delphia, via Delaware Division and Lehigh Canals;
also, to any point on the Juniata river, or Norlli
and Wt Branches of the Susquehanna via Schuyl
kill and I'nion, or tho Chcsapc&ke and Tide W;iter
Canals.
For the accommodation of Boats coming or go
ii B via Schuylkill and I'nion Canals, a Steamboat
will b. kept expressly for towing boats from lha
SchuvkH! around lo ihe Delaware nnd back, which
w ;ii en bb merchant In have their produce deli
e rd oa the De'aware, and their goods shipped at
s an nt (ii to 75 per cent, on the piicea fir
h ii It, n i.c'i'ss. w ilh ll.i " advantage they re
nre:fti!'v -:;--: a bhare of i atrmase.
W HE1LMAN & CO,
V.'iU'ani II' ii-nan, i
W 1! am W. K. ysc-, S-
J seph II me-. Piit'ad .May U. 1S42 ly
GOOD NEWS BR AMERICAN YOl'TIl t
A M W TOl t' UK Of
nour.uT mi'.iiiit's Mi'sri'W,
Edited by S. O. fiumiaicii, author of Peter Part
ley's Tales. Commenting January, 1643.
OI.M'E the romu encemenl of thi woik now
ihe most popular juvenile periodical extant it
haa ever been the aim nf ihe publisher lo make it
deserving of the liberal encouragement which ha
been extended toward it; and ita subscription list
evlncea that their etTuit have been appreciated by
the public.
On the Grst day of January t new volume will
commence. The character of the work, will not be
chunked. Its. design w ill remain the same, and lha
publishers would assure their patrons and the pub
lic thai their riTorts will lie unceasing to render it
worthy nf bring companion for the young. Tj
plant the sceda of morality and truth in the youth
ful heart, to in!il virtuous principle and motiva
into ihe mind, to aid In the formation of character,
10 cultivate a taste lor knowledge and improvement,
and with instruction lo blend pleasure and amuse
ment, these have been, and will continue lo le,
the end and aim nf the wmk. Evety article ill ba
thoroughly digested before it i admitted into thi.
wotk, arid g'cal care will be taken that it ahall not
contain anything inconsistent with (he object in
iew'. It ia ui signed to be, tint interesting for ths
mnnv nt only, but of permanent value, and fit tJ
fuiin put ol eveiy FAMILY LIBARY.
Sow of the leading features of ihe Museum arn
11 stnry, liiogrn(iliif, (ieidugi, Natural History,
Utogiophy. cVc. Three will be accompanied Willi
lighter matter in the form of Ta'e, Ske'chcs, Ad
v, nutria by Sea and Laud, Narrative nf Remarka
b!o Occutrei.cra, Anecdote, Fahlea, Allegories, Ac.
Pitrv and Mas: will le called in to assist. Eie
ry available means of rtndering the work sprightly,
ins'.ruc ii g. and enlcraining, will be put in it-qmsi-li
n. Numerous ar.d ap'eiulid embellishment and
illustrations, suipau,g what may be luund in anf
other work of the kind, in this respect, will be u .
sen. d; and the ty pograp hieal appeaiance of r1
Mux urn will be mch a, it ia believed, wl I 'meet
ihe approbation of I1 pitions. The pub
would add, that Meny's Museum i Ih r'neape.t
I er .beat of Ihe kind put I slicd in ny f ari ,,f B0
wotl, 1 1 the annual volume enntainmr nearly aa
i ' ui h mailer aa two volume of Uancr fi'g Hietetr,
which aell fol f ur dollat and fifty rent,
Tn Vxm Lowist Ta.-..On cvpy, 1 j
Su copie. t S ; Thirteen coplea, io.
The pteat expenee. Inruned .u getting eot work
like the Museum, renders it rjeCe.5,,f tnal j,ui
lishers should atrirtly aJlicr t0 DV eash system.
All letters must ba pott-paid, and adjiewj U
ihe Publisher and Pror rsrloia.
BKArlllRY.SODE. & CO.
10 Schoul St., Wut. und 127 Nassau st., .V Y.
A
Freeh soppy of KOs OIN I'M E NT, wrurnl
and t sale by U. B. MASSES.
Nuv-. 9th, 1842.