The American Citizen, I* published every Wednesday in the borough of Butler L>y Tiioma Robissox in the Arbitration room in the t'ourt House. TiftMft:—s2 00 a year, if paid in advance, or within The first first six months ; or Z 60 If not paid until nfter The expiration of theflist nix months. TERMS OP ADVERTISING, &c. A« agreed npon by the Publishers and Prop»ietors cf tl.e Butler Papers. One >»tjitare, one insertlon Each subsequent inset tun for six months 50 «.£ column for six months "0 1 column for six mouths 36 00 for one year - 26 00 \c column for one year .40 00 1 column for one year ..<0 00 profession »1 and business Cards, not exceeding 8 line*. ..tic jear - 8 00 Kxecutors,Admlnl*lrator«and Auditor**notice®, each,3 00 Application* f..r License*. each 5o Caution*. Kstrays, Notin-sof Dissolution, Ac., not eXcretliiiK 1 square, •'& insertions, each 2 00 10 lines of Nonpareil, or its equivalent, will make a square job wor.K. y H sheet hand-bill, V» cplcs orient fl U •• •• •• 2 60 \/ •• .« * 4 00 rill! 6 00 F>.r Mtiy qnantity nrider 6 quires, fl 50 per quire; on all amounts over that, a reasonable reduction will be made BUSINESS CART'S. Single packs, each additiomil pack, 50 eta. LOCAL KOTICIS. 10 runts per line for each insertion. . T>K.\TIIS Ann UABBIAOEfI, will be published gratis, whore the same does not exceed 6 lines; f..r each ftddftlonal line, 5 cts. will he charged. Advertisements of O. C. Hole, Executors, Administra tors, and Auditor's notices: Kstiays, Dissolution of Part nership, Cautions, and all transient advertisements, MUST POSITIVELY Br PAID IN ADVANCE. We, the undersigned, Publisher* and Proprietor ofthe Itutler papers, hereby agree to strictly adhere to the j above schedule of prices, until farther notice. WM. IIABLETT. Butler American. ( LAUK WILSON, Ualon Herald. ROBINSON A ANDKRSON, American Citisen. July 18 1864. Tin: NEW YORK OBSERVER A. WEEKLV RKMOIOt S A NIXILAII Xcwspapcr for Family and Fireside, will soon enter on its rOHTY-IOTBTII YEAR of publication. True te The CHURCH, the CONSTITUTION and UNION It Is calculated to edify and please both OLD AND YOUNG All new subscribers paying us In edvance for 1860 ►ball have their names Immediately entered, and the observer will be sent to them. UNTIL JANUARY FIRST, GRATIS! Muhscribe soon, as the fres papers will commence vh< n the names are entered Sample copies wo any ad dress/,*'. Terms, Wll.riO a year in Advance SIDNF.Y K. MORSE Jr. 4 CO., Oct. 25. MB6. 87 Park K'i\v, Now York. THE HERALD OF HEALTH AND Journal of Physical Culture FOR \OVEWBKB, 1N65. 1. The Alcoholic Mnddlement, or the question of Alco holie Medication discussed in its length and breadth. 2. Notes on Travel, or the Health Institutions of Eng land. а. The Health of Students. 4. Oerrit Smith on Drunkenness. б. A Chapter on Nervousness. 0. Physical Training in Amherst College; it being a letter from Dr. Hitchcock, Professor of Physical Cul ture in that Institution, to the Publishers of the' Herald. 7, Drunkard's Drain*. 8. Intermittent Fevers, ' 0. Turkish Baths. 10. The Cholera. 11. Black Spot in Vineland. 12. A Learned Londoner on Americans. 13. The True Temperance Platform in Ohio. And many other Interesting articles. The Herald of Health contains Forty Pages r»f matter on Physical Culture and Health topics ond should be in the hands of every mother who would rear her child ren to rohust)manhood, every student who would preserve his health, and every invalid who would be led away from a dependence on drug and quack medicine* to a de pendence on nature's remedies—air, food, clothing, and a wise hygiena. TERMS. —One copy one year, fl 60; single numbers 15 cents; four copies, #5; ten copies, $lO. Address MILLER, WOOD A CO., No. 15 Laight Street, New York. Nov. 16, 1806. MVIERICAN CITIZEN loft PritttiiigdtHeet Ornamental, Plain, Fancy, Card, Book AND 6KKmi 4102 Murnm* In tlie Arbitration room in the Coin House, llutlea- Pn. WE ARE PREPARED TO PRINT,ON SHORT NOTICE Bill Headu, Hooks, Druggist Labels, Pro grammes, Constitutions, Chocks, Notes, Drafts, Blanks, Business Cards, Visiting Cards, Show Cards, Pamphlets, Posters, Bills of Faro, Order Books, Paper Books, Billets, Sale Bills, &c. BEING FURNISIIED WITIt The Most Approved Hand Presses AND THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT OF Type, Borders, Ornaments, Rules, Cuts, &c. 112 IN THE COUNTY, • We will execute everything in the line of PLAIN AND DECORATIVE PRINTING Niatlt, Promptly, akd at Reasonable Rates, In a style to excel any establishment at home, and compete with any abroad. Arc employed in every branch of the business, and we endeavor to meet the wants of the community, and to re tain the honorable distinction which has hccu already conceded to this establish ment, fur TA.J-4TU IN tOMPOHITION AND Eleuanoo in I'rcsws Work. In all the essentials of Cheap Printing, Good Paper. Tasteful Composition, Beau tiful Press Work, and Dispatch, we in vite comparison, from getting out a Card of a single line to an illuminated Poster, or a work of any number of pages. NEW SHOE SHOP. ffIHE undersigned having purchased the well-known J. Shoe hop of C. AF. liurly,suhse<|nently owned by A. Korn, \ now prepared to sell as low asauy other w- Üblinbm nt of the kind in town, and Is prepared to do jobworl on short notice. Call-and see. Ha is aisn carrying on the Tannery bnsluea.4 nt the Ab* ataud, and.will pay tho bighost puces fcr all kinds of hiiiYsaad bark dellvured iu good condition, lhitlor, Feb 28. *<k>— ly) WM. MARDORP. We He tL Itiidltj ATTORNEY AT LAW. WlH,attor.i to all bmuness animated to his care prompt ly aiUaUan given to' the collections of l*n iion*, JUtok Pay <und bounties. Will ai«o act aaegent for those wishing to buy or ieU real estate. Office oa fcjoutb side of Diamond. In Bredin's building, 1 Uutler Pa. iS, S, l96S::tf. _ i KNITTING MACHINES. fTUIE undorsigned would inform the public, that he is I prepared to sell the Dallon Family Knitting Ma- Chine— tho strongest, most simple and best iu the world —Patented in 1861, and perfected in 1804. Thw ma chiuo wiil not ouly do plain work, such as socks, Ac. #? fitting, with a most perfect and heauti ful stitch. It will knit comforts, JVubies, Ac., twenty article* Any person wishing to obtain one will please 1 nsed for circular. Address (enclosing a stamp) c v w B * F »AWHILL, ZeHenople, 1' b H, &&] Agent fbr fuller cvuxity 0#" GOING FAST FOR CASH l-#p HERE WE GO FOR NEW GOODS! jygSK M</ JHHB MMSSJ Jf BBH 51. C. & .L 1,. M'ABUY Have just received at their Establishment, in Butler, Pa., a Large and well selected stock of SEASONABLE GOODS which v arc selling at low rates. ' the Read the following Catalogue and profit thereby. For the Ladies : A Large Stock of Dress Goods, such as Silks, Coburgs, Cloth, Alpacas, Prints, Delaines, Ginghams Hooped Skirts, &c. For the Gentlemen : Always on hand, Black Clothes, Fancy and Black Cassimeres, Satti nets, Tweeds, Vestings, Shirting, Boots & Shoes, Hats & Caps. House hold goods, such as muslins, Table Cloths, Oil Cloths, Linnen, Car pets, Curtins, &c., &c. Some of our Prices : Best Delaines, 25 cts. per yard. A large stock of Groceries. Crusted sugar 22 cts. per pound. Best SBjfWjf 'ffgt Co e |LTu K r&% 3 S^r P pou P n r i ' B '°™ SUBM 13 M n A CALL AW® EXAMINE OUR ASSOlM'lli:\t. Butler, April 18, 1866::tf. LEATHER AND FIN3I >1 S STORE, ON MAIN STREET, One door North of M'Aboy's Store. GENTS' FRENCH CALF BOOTS, SHOES AND CONGRESS GAITERS. LADIES & GENTS' SLIPPERS. MISSES' BOOTS, SHOES, AND GUMS. BOYS BOOTS & SHOES. Chlldrpn'f) Shoos of nil Klimln. A FULL AND OOMPI.KTK ASSORTMENT of m.v own manufacture, constantly on band, and work made to order, ofthe BEST STOCK and in tho LATEST STYLE. A large and full assortment of ha»tern stock, of the very best material and workmanship. All kinds of LEATHER & FINDINGS French and Common Calf .skins. Sole and Upper Leather, Morocco, Kips and Kids. ROANS AND LININGS or all kinds. We have the largest, beat selected, and for the times the cheapest stock ever offered for sale in Uutler. The public aro invited to call and examine for them- Msy 31—tf THEODORE TIUSKI/TON Every Body His Own Broom Maker, CI LAR. K' s Metalic Broom Wrapper is tho most snc- J ctautul article of the kind ever introduced into this country Patented Maj 23d, I**s. Agents are making from $lO to S2O per day. The right of this count* lor sale. Send for circular. Address , n PETERS k CO «°. Box 21X. Ilarrishur p tt NEW FIRM, r Sedwick Neff & Co. JOHN A SEP WICK. P. P Br,| K . Npff h .„ •J tlUs ,lay wont ibto a Pnrtnenihip. in the Uartiem and twldle mannfactnrtnf at tlio old ,uind of John A Sodwick, oppcaite llovd'. Bui I,ling, a thrv will continue to manufacture all article, in their line at t],„ low,Mt prleee. 'iive U* a rail Oct. 11,18#&. KDWICK NEFF L CO. CTTTST OZPZEHSTIEID NEW BOOT & SHOE SHOP. ON MAIN STREET. Opposite Boyd's Building, WHERE we are prepared to manufacture Boots and Bhoea of all kinds, to order, of the beet material in the latest styles, and or the finest workmanship,—on' the shortest possible notice; sud at as reasonable rates *• tits same quality can be had at any other wtablish m ®ut. ** J. A. HHANOR kJ. BICKKL WHEELEB ft WILSON S SEWINC MACHINES! fTk® In use, constant 1 j on hand, also machine X oil. aeedles. thread, oilers Ac. Also Agent for Dr. Martins and Mr* Ladd* improved modles for cutting dresses sack* Ac. Call ai MRS. T. J. LOW MANS. Fell 28tfc~6.nw> A*«ot. THIS 'WORLD Brought rl«ht 111 tlie "Very Midst of BUTLER, SITUATE ON MAIN STREET, Whk*« the "Wander* £ *V. er ." in search *»f fine rV ' y *■' Tobacco, Hnuff and Ci- JJJ A perceive a quiet Indi , [Jt\ an < "nnply standing on ed' o *'*itli* outstretch * /fe2 x Gco - V°gelcy Mann fa c Peeler in a Tobacco, Snuff, and Segars. Having been .Inly appointed a "Committee of Pix.'to Proceed to parts beyond these diggins, to procure for the citigens of Butler, and all others who may favor him with a call, thochoicest articles in his line, would respectfully represent: that in pursuance of his appointment, he has Iteen mccouful In collecting " tall Npeclmenii ' fif the beet articles over found in Butler! Ho would also further represent: that he feel* grateful to the public for the fa vor> conferred upon him, in '• days Rone by," and hones he will merit a continuation of their patronage in "days that are to c. me." In conclusion, he beer* leave to make the following re mark : that he ha* a little the best articles in his line.that are to he found from the "centre to the circumference" of Pennsylvania, and indeed, lie might safely add, the United States of North America, the BntUh Possessions or the California*, including the mouth orthe Colun Ida river, all along the coast of Oregon, up a* high as the parallel of "Pliifty Phour Phorty." He HUMBLY soli cits the custom of all toe "/tear/top/e" of Butler, or any way far in p man who may chance to make his transit across the disc of Butler, or sojourn within her borders for "a season," feeling Confident he will givesatisftu-tinn, both as regards price and quality. Come and examine for yous selves! Don't put it off! 1 Procrastination is the thief of time!!! GEOItOE YOGELEY, Jr. Butler, Pa., May 11,18f4 **». HUHGEON DENTI ST'N. DRS.S.R.&C.L. DIEFFENBACHER. j.-caw 4 BK prepared t«.insert j6 11 ;V x\.artificial don tm Ie s ,<£ «n the latest improve j vV V ft /fa* - ,nenl from one to an en- OA g%T, atireset on Vulcanite, Coral i Gold, Silver Platina. Ttw — fl "' 1 to avail 'Vv I rsf ,fl °n»«»-lves of the latest ./ > J* ,r - v - " h °old not fail to -J examine their new styles of vulcanite and Coral ite .~~ r . , work Pilling,cleaning, extracting and adjusting the teeth done with the best materials nnd in the best manner. Particular attention paid to children's teeth. As mechanics, they defy com. petition: as operators they rank among the beAt. Cliar irfs moderate. Advice free of charge. Offlco—ln Bovds Building Jeftorson Street, Butler Pa. y Dec. U. lH63,:::tf. • REDICK'S DRUG STORE, Opposite Ntein'N Morr, DRUGS. DKUOB, DRUGS, MKDTCIN'ES, MBDICTNM MEDICINES, MEDICINES MEDICINES, MEDICINES' DYES, DYKS, _ . DYES. PAINTB, PAINTB PAINTS, Pure Liqaoisfor Medical use only. Boda, Cream Tarter etc. etc. French and Ameiican Perfumery, and Toilet articles Brushes. Truwes and all articles in the Drug line, of the best quality and at fairest rates. Dec. 9, 1863. George Vogeley, Jr., MANUFACTURES AND DEALEE I!» ALL KINDS OF Tobacco, Snuff, and Segars, Main Street, Sutler. Things Don* Up Right! I IS* '"'"fora Butler count j, anil the region round .""'"V 1 b »"J"«t rec«i,ed the beat article* » 1,.*.,? tL '' couut 7- Th.ouly way to pro»e i*?. "lamine my Tobacco. Snuff ?K.. i",®' l . l>«"j»ing in tb« truth of the old adage A, v ' . ,h " •'■" l'"-* <• In chewing the Pag!" orm. c»n b. (i r'ruM , ' kllD(! T " b * C °°' ,n o{ Butlor. *«T :30 . 18W . OJS&ROK VOQELET, Jr. | NEW SKIRTS F01U865-6 I The Great Invention of the Age in HOOP SKIRTS. ! J. W. BRADLEY'S New Patent Duplex Elliptic, or double, Spring Skirt. j THIS INVENTION consists of DUPLHX (or two) Elllp. tic Pure Refined Steel Springs, ingeniously braded tiljht lyaud firmly together, edge r«» edge. making tho tough, est, most flexible. elantic ami <1 nr.ilile Hpring ever used. They seldom bend or break. like tliu Single Springs, and consequently preserve their perfect ami beautiful S.hape moretliHß twice a* long as any single Spring Skirt that Kver Has or Can bo made. The wonderful flexibility and great comfort and pleasure to any Lady wearing the Duplex fill ptic Skirt will be experienced particularly in ail crowded Amem* biles, Operas, Carriages, Railroaders, Church I'ews, Arm Chairs, for Promenade and House Dres* m the Skirt can be folded when in use to occupy a nmali place as easily and conveniently w a Silk or Muslin Dres*. A Lady having enjoyed the riea*m e. Comfort and Great Convenience of wearing tho Duplex Elliptic. teel Spring Skirt for a single day will Never afterwards willingly dispense with their use. For Children, Misses,and Young Ladiex they «re superior to all others. Til K IIOOPB are covered with 'I ply double twisted thread and will wear twice as long an the Single yarn covering which Is used on all Single Steel Hoop skirt*. The three bottom rods on every .skirt are also Double Steel, and twice or double covered to prevent the cover ing from wearing off the rod* when dragging down stairs stone steps, Ac., Ac., which they arc constantly subject to when in use. All arf made of new and elegant Corded Tapes, and aro tho best quality in every part giving to tho wearer tho most graceful am! perfect Shape possible, and are unquestionably the lightest, most desirable,comfortable and economical Skirt ever made. WEST'S UK A I>l, KY k CAKY, PROPRIETORS of the Invention, and SOLhMANUFACTURERS,97,Chambers and 7ft A HI Koade Streets, New York. FOR SALB In all flrst-ela** Stores In this City, and throughout the Untted State* and Canada. Havana do Cuba, Mexico, South America, and the West Indies. Enquire for the Duplex Elliptic (or deuble) Sprinq Skirt. . A. t£ C. AX L\F4LLAIH,E CI KK FOB RHEUMATISM. TO those who think and reflect. Now my brother, sis ter or frlcmLas the ca»e may be.allthat I ask of you i*. that with a elear mind, and a pure heart—a lore for truth, and a willingness to accept it, you read the fol lowing:— I am curing.qulte a number of cases of Rheumatism every year, and now I intend to make it known general ly through the medium of newspaper*. I have con fined my medicine principally to my owiyieltrbborhood for a considerable length of time, in order to test itt merits thoroughly, and now 1 can offer ft to tho public with a certainty of its auccees, knowing that a trial will recommend it. Ido not recommend it to cure anything but RHEUMATISM—for which I have tested its merit* thoroughly, with satisfaction to myself and others. I can send my compound by mail to anv addres* ; home i recommendations, a* to who lam 1 refer the public to S. Lowell and P. Knouse, of Richland tp., Venango co Pa.,C. C. Sloan, S Rosa, and 11. F. Camp, of Emlenton ; Mr*. Rreneman, Clarion ; Mrs. M. Louchner Salem; and Mrs. M Ginnbt, Richland tp., Clarion co., Pa., and a host of othnrs who have been cured by iny vegetable com pound* Add. ess. with two 3 cent stamps, K,F.BLAIR, Emlenton, Venango co., Penn'a HEAD QUARTERS NEW ESTABLISHMENT. JOHN I*. ORR, LATE OF THE POTOMAC AIIMY, PHOTOGRAPHER AAMBROTYPIST, HAP erected a New Building on Jeflenon street, op poeite the OtTIJSE* Office, When he » prepared, NKW APPARATUS an,l MATtMuI of Me VERY BEST QVALITTmA LA TEST BTI I.ES to take LIFE LIKE PICTURES. THANKFUL FOR PAST PATRONAGE, WE OFFER our Mrricee to the public ; nod pledge »«raelve. to .pare no pain. or labor to accommodate all who may think mhkf.OM. STOVES AND PLOUGHS. W KCKRECK Kit A RK! BER.—Fonn rin! h ® '* ! hrst door Northof Jack's Hotel, where you will fhv'l ,ovJ.I ofall.Uw and patron.. They »l„, k ,, , st i »cli t.r Ploughs.which they Bellas Cheap as they can be bought at any other establishment in the countv Dec. 9.18<13::tf M. M'LURE, Attorney at Law, PENSION AND CLAIM AGENT. OFFICE, N. E. corner of Diamond, liutler, Pa. Feb. 3. 18«34::tf. FARM FOR SALE! A. proporty .Hunted mile from 1 Borough of liutler, on the New Caeilo rua.l containing St VEX ry FIVE A CUES. "'" ry Brl :* ,,ml " 'hereon erected. g.varal . . T Vr « ~? " H , tbr » » lwg« orchard, and sup|H*.e,i to be tinder laid with coal, and wall timbered. enquire of W. O. Hrnrkenridge. liutler, or the Hiibdcriber reaiding in Buffalo Tp. liutler Co Pa. March 7. 1806. >j 11 fJYERLY. MEW FIRM, bT'Ck,two door. South of Wee her a Trout.ua?. I/o,„ Main street Butler, Pa., are prep,ire,l toumke the neel e*t ooot and Shoe and do the best Job Work of anv ot her 7kiS2E nmnt 1,1 th ° ~m fP' at experience in ~,w,n e»« we cannot fail to please. Call and give us FEHAYEHTF briber Nicholas. JOHN fi. SUTLER attiiiiiyatuv AN I> Claim Agent. Omen with W. S SA.O 11..,,!, to Bo.d'a block ,ec otiii story. Claim*against the Government, for bountv back pay, petiflionH, Ac., proinj.tlv att**nded to. march 28, 'QG—doio. Gilmore & Liebler. 108 WOOD ST. PITTSBURGH. MAWCFACyCBEBS OP A\l> WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN TRUNKS, VALISES, Saddles, ASM ALL KINDS OP LADIES SAGHELS Jan. 24,1886-3M. FRUIT IJJFRUIT! r F n o^»'S?™! gned P r<, Prietors of "RURAL HILL NUR J. BERY' wisnesto Injbrm the public that ihey have now on hands at their nurserj, located about two and one half miles south-west of the borough of Butler the best and largest variety of fruit trees ever offered to the public in this county. Their fruit tree, cooaiat of the APPLE, PEAR, PEACH, AND CHERRY. These are unqueatlonably the largest as the* arc »l«o the be*t rarii'tle. ever oAred in tills su-tion Their va- SHK'/HBKIIV i, aim large. The, would th,"! for,.solicit a liberal palronane the ,omin K .prtnir Now b ttatine toaalaetlhagrruiDd aud make jour ordera which will l,e promptly tilled. Tho tree.can he had at the nurwry or delivered where ordered to nit Durcha aers. Ever/ farm ehould have a k<h*l orchard JaDUary 17, 1860. SILAB PEAUCKA SONS. I tOUSTY SlBmOBT; ANV peraon wi.hlng »urv,.)i„ ¥ ,I„no by tha County Surveyor can be by leaving «-„r3 CUR SI AT ! H " "«« *HA Coosly . MSUu ' Brrak " I M«cti7aiw« 7 riiOSPKCTUS OP THI mm MONTHLY FOR 1066. .jy'" 1 lb », n "°' l " fnr Janu< y, 1866, the Atlatic Monthkt enters upon its SEVENTH VOLUME. It has reached an ago and a circulation never before ittained by any American magazine of Its claM, and Us popularity steadily increases with each succeeding ve*r rhe Publishers lmco provided for the readers of tho Atlantic during the Oomlnc year articles which they' treconndeut will not only sdstain th« reputation of the magazine as the leading exponent of American litera ture, bnt will increase its general attractiveness and value. The Athtic for the year 1860 will contain the follow ing features of espc-ci.il Interest: PASSAGES FROM HAWTHORNE'S DIARY Being extracts from the Lite Nathaniel llawtiiokm: beginning at a period immediately subsequent to his k-avlnlf College. GRIFFITH GAUNT ; on, JEALOUSY. A new Novel, by Chaiu.k* Biade. This new story begins in the December number, and bids fair to be "oue of Mr. lleade's most interesting novels. THE CHIMNEYCORN ER. By Hariiikt Breech kr Stowe. Mrs Stowe will continue her admirable pa per® upon domestic and social topics. The fliree above-named lea'ure* will be continued throughout the year, lu addition to these the magazine STORIES RV BAYARD TAYLOR, the firs of which—a Russian tale, entitled, "beauty and the Beast," —Will appear in January. STORIES BY Mrs. L MARIE CHILI) the flrnl >r wlilrli, eiiHllr il, will UoprlDtwl in ill? February numlier. . D/f ; J S! ,,ys «yl*MA*rtL The concluding chap ters of this Novel wtll exteud »<dic three or four months into the new a uer. THE LAST DAYS OF WALTER SAVAGE LAN UOH Containing a variety of interesting incident and personal reminicence, by one who knew him. Besides the foregoing articles, especially enumerated the Atlantic for 18tJ6 will furnish its readers with its usual variety of THE BEST ESSAYB, THE BEST SSORIES, THE BEST POEMS, from its unrivaled corps of contributors, comprising many of the grst American Writers. The January number will contain contentions from Henry W Longfellow, the late Nathaniel Hawthorne. Charles Bende, Harriet It. Stowe, J. T. Trowbridge* Win. C. Bryant, Bayerd Taylor, Donald 0. Mitchell Gall Hamilton. The author of "Life in the Iron Mill. And other popular writer. TERMS OF THE A TLA XTIC. Single subscriptions —Frur dollars per years. Culb rates, —Two copies fors7,oo; five copies for $16,00 ten copies tbr $30,00; and each additional copy $3.00. For every club of of twenty subscriber an extra copy will be furnished gratit, or Twenty.one copies for sixty dollars < lubblng with •« Our Young Folks."—The Atlantic and Our Young Polka will be furnished to one address for Five Dollar* per veui. TICKNOR A FIELDS, Publishers, 124 Tieuiuiit St., Boston. PBORPECTVS roil ISO 6. THI Lißt'S FRIEND. SPLENDID AliliA YOF TA LENT. In entering upon the third year of its existence, the proprietors of this new magazine beg leave to offer their thanks to the Indies of America for the liberal support already extended to them. Few magazines have boast ed during their second year of a list of nearly twenty livth u-.ii.d nam. s The Lady's Friend will continue to devote as hereto fore to Choice Literature and the Illustrations of the Fashions. It will contain the latest patterns of Cloaks, Caps, Bonnets, Head Drowses, Fancy Work, Embroidery Ac., with Receipts, Music, ami other matters interesting to ladies. The Music alen" is worth more than tho cost of the whole magazine, tho pieces being selected by Prof. Uetze from the capacious repository of that widely known and enterprising firm, Messrs. Leo A Walker. BEAUTIFUL ENGRAVINGS. A beau Iful Steel Fancy Engraving and a Superb Col ored Steel Fashion Plate will ill istrato every number; besides well executed Wood ( nts. Illustrative of the Fashions, Fancy work, Ac ~ too numerous to drtail. SEWING MACHINE PREMIUM. 11l order to enable ladies lo procure a first qnsllfy Sewing M■•chine at very Utile outlay, we make tin- fal lowing I literal offers:-We will give one of \\ heeler * Wilson's ceiebreted sewing machines, tho ro ular price of wh «h is fifty.live dollas. on the billowing terms . 1 Twenty copies of the Lady's Friend one year, and the Sewing Mochino,.. •2. Thirty copies, one year,«uud the Sewing Ma chine $33 00 3. Forty copies, one year, and the Sewing Ma chine, sioo.oo In the first of the above Clubs, a lady can g«-t twen'y subscribers at Iherogular price of *2 .Viacopy, ami then by sending on these subserlptiona, and (toenit/ dollar* in addition, will get a Machine that she cannot buy any where else for less than fifty fiv* dollars If she gets thirty subscribers and seventy-five Dollars, she will ortly have to add TEN DOLL.-f KS to the amount. While if she gets forty subscribers at the tegular price, she will get her machine for nothing. The magazine will be sent to different post offices, if desired. Tho names and money slioupl be forwarded as rapidly as obtained, in order that the subscribers may begin to receive their magazines at once and not become dissatisfied with the delay. When the whole amount of money is received the Sewlrfg Machine will be duly forward e. I. The t'lubs inay be partly composed of subscribers to the tiiturday Evening /W, if desired. •iT" In all cases the machine sent will be the regular WIIEEDER A WI LSON'.-* No. BMachine, sold by tliem in New Y< rk for fifty-five dollars. The Machine will be selected new at the manufactory in New York b xed, and forwarded fi ee of cost, with the exception of freight TERMS: Our terms ar«'the same as those of the well known weekly paper the Saturday Evening Fi>st —in order tlr/t the Clubs may be made up of the paper and magazine cmjointly when it i§ so desired—and are as follows: One copy, one yoar ....J2 50 Two copies, " 4 0(i Four " • 8 00 Eight copies, one year, (and one to getter up of Club 1H GO Twenty " " 85 00 One copy of fhe Lady's Frloud and one of the Post, SIOO Single numbers of the Lady's Frikxd (postage paid l»y us) 2ft cents. Subscriber* in British North America must remit 12 cents in addition to the annual subscription, as ue have to prepay the U. S. Postage The contents of the Ixidy's Friend and.of the Dul will always bo entirely different. Addrass * DEACON A PETERBON. Nov 29.] No 319 Walnut street, Philadelphia. Tlie Model I'arlor Magazine of America. S)2ii v /i©a^B < sp , g MONTHLY MSGiZIKE. Combines ami presents the most interesting, useful, and attractive array of poeular features ever offered in a magazine, including LARGER AND MORE COSTLY STEEL ENORA VINOS Than are furnished iu any other. OKIOIffAL STOSIKB AXt> POEMS BT TUX Mo 31 EMI*EXT AUTHORS. NEW AND VALUABLE MUSIC, By the most popular composers. ARCHITECTURE AND MODEL COTTAGES, With diagrams, rise portraits or emixext perjjoxs TIIE FASHIONS, In every department of Ladies, and Children's Dresn splendidly illustrated with unrivaled und model Fashio Plates, and .»ur usual FULL SIZE PATTERNS, BRAID A EMBROIDERY. 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Splendid premiums are offered for Clubs, consisting of Oold Pens, Albums, yearly subscriptions to the best magazines, Wehnters Large Dictionary, Clothes wringers Music boxes, Melodeons, Sewing ma<hiuo«, Pianos. Ac- Anybody can easily secure one of the above Premiums rpilßmulmlgiMd would raupccifnlly Inform Ibapobllc _L that they havo outorud tuto I'artuer.hip, In the Vildorti»klng liUHlncßs, ami hereby solicit the patronage of the public They are provided wit], a neat llearae, and have on hand a large uuantity of the r.ry beat material and are fully prepared t" futni.lt (olluia u f ,n m„d, „„ , h „ r . r'm a T , h ? J , W '," h4 ! e on hanJ " WMUnUy a rariety o j Coffin, ffnnibed to amt purchaaera, atxi on the utoet rtti- They will al.o Turniah Carriage, and en,.,.,"-., for Funeral ticcaalona wheß r 0 Ware Kooni., on Jeneraoli alreet, 2 dout. M of American Citizen Office j Bottor, Ivl] JO, IMS-tf. I'M BOUND FOR M'ABOY'S STORE! Fif h Street, Pittsburgh, Pa., FOU!VI>En INIS IO AND Incorporated by Legislative Charter ibqutiribrii nnß h |v!fi2 d J? J nE ,TN,ON ' «"'l< l «n.!i™otrf BUSINESS MAN. Our hijehest com bvri.atcti hm»i « unemll'l 1 7™'' P^°" 1 ;" ,li " "T"'"" "112 Book-keeHnß tintqualed comprehending every departnieat of ! neaa, and yet at> skilfnllr cnd.med that the attentive "!su "112 ■ " h °' o ln " ix 01 weeks. It cou -BTOCK BOOKS, cloned "TIC" with a lo«s and twice with a gain—exhibit. new booka* 0 e " the transfer of old to PARTNERSHIP BOOKS, conducted by three different meihoda, exhibiting the transfer or old to new books, wiOt the introdnction of • new partner. And practically Illustrating the PRIVATE I.KIKIKK, by means of which the result* of the buslneaa are ken out of the general hooks, for the use of the partners on . ■ the bottk Is not even named elsewhere. The settle nient of Partnership Books by 81 NO LB ENTRY, with six practical Illustrations, exhibiting the books re opened by Double-Entry. A concise rule for rectifying DERANGED DOUBLE-ENTHY BOOKS, *'th six specifications. The gain or lons ft,und, and the books correctly re-opened. The learner isalso exercisedln OPENING BOOKS, from eight specifications, Including special conditions no often met with In business. Also, a serious of exercises In CLOSING BOOKS, fr.,m new and peculiar specifications The learner also writes about eightv BUSINESS FOB MS of Protnlasary Notes, Judgment \,, t en, Drafts, Orders Bills of Exchange, Accounts, Invoices, Ac., Ac. Also, a BUSINESS LETTERS, which, with the business forms, are all connected with his course of Book-Keeping, making it a regnlnr course of business practice, with a course of twenty-five LECTURES UPON BOOK-KREPINO, by the Senior Principal, explaining all the business mat. ters recorded In the text. Also, twelv LECTURES ON BUSINESS SUBJKCTB. Ilow every one may get rich. llow to get rich by tra dlng. The causes of commercial failures. On specula. t ons. The moral iufluenceof integrity in youth, Ac Also, lectures upon COMMERCIAL LAW, on Partnersnlps, Contracts, Insurance, Common Carriers the Statute of Limitations, Ac. Practical instructions in detecting COUNTERFEIT BANK NOTES, by a full set of genuine vignettes and counter®, and a large collection of counterfeit notes. OUR RAILROAD BOOK-K KEPI NO, (In manuscript,) exhibits tho construction and equln. ment, the operating receipts and expenditures, the hook* closed and aditldeud recorded. These books are adver tised by others, but not taught elsewhere.lu the city Our new system of PRIVATE BANK BOOKS, (in manuscript,) embracing all the bent forms in use among private Bankers Our new enlarged edition of DUFF'S STEAMBOAT BOOK KELPINO, . a a . . a tllll department students are instructed from the new en larged edition of BUFF'S Steamboat Book-Keepinp the only complete work upon this branch of the science pnhli fhed. Our full course of business practice includes about FIFTY BUSINESS BOOKS, ruled to about THIRTY DIFFERFNT FORMS, vir : 11 Ledgers, 7 Day-books, 6 Journals, « Bill-hooks, 4 Cash* Books 4 Sales-books, 2 Invoice hooks, I Disconut-book I Check register. 1 Deposit-register, 'J Collect ion-registers 1 Thkler, 1 Hands-register, 1 Freight-book, '1 Pasoaire books, 1 Fuel-book. These books practically record about SIX HUNDRED BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS, compre hending BUFF'S original plan of business education in troduced twenty-five irears ago. H.w far others have succeeded in imitating him will be best seen by comparing th.- business papers and books of their pupils' with those of the graduates of this institution. HARPER'S ENLARGED EDITION OF Dt'FF'H HOOK KEEI'IVO Price 91,76. Poetnge 20 cents. Sold by Booksellers >«u. erally. The following testimonials Indicate the character o this work : • No other work upon Book-Keeping explains the sub jrcta with so much clearness and simplicity." F. W. EDMUNDS, Ca»hier Mechanics' Bank, Wallsf,, N. Y. "It gives a clear insight into all departments of this science." A. S. ERASER, Cashier of Seventh Ward Bank. N. V " As an extensive .hip owner. American and Kuropeat merchant, bank director, etc., he has horn the reputMtioi of the higest order of business talents." JOHN W. BL'II Nil AM, Merchant. No. 8 South st.. New York. ' Mr. Duff is a man of rare '|UalifloatKms for business.' JOIIN M. D. TA YLOR, Merchant, Union st., New Orleans. " V.r.DufT is a merchant of the first respectability." .1. LANDIS, er« bant, New Orleans. "I graduated in Duff's College in half the time I ex p'cted. Hiradmirable system includes nothing surper d uons, nor leaves out any thing essential." •112. R. COMPTON, Cashier Niagra Bank. Loekport, N Y. "It contains much matter important to the inerch»m " C. O. IIA LSTEA D, President ManhattHn Bank, N. Y. " The mfs»t complete work of the kind I have ever -eon." JAM ES P. MU R It AY, President Exchange Bank Pittsburgh. "The nvsit cleai and comprehensive that I have met with." JOHN SNYDER, Cashier llank of Pittsburgh. 4 Yf»n hare your own long experience as a merchant to good use In this work." RICHARD IRVIN, Merchant, No. 98 Front street N. Y. "The favorable opinions already expressed by gentle* men of competent authority arc well deserved and very properly bestowed." CHARLES M. LEUPP, LEOPOLD RIKRWORTH. ROBERT KELLY, Special Committee of the Chamber of Commerce N. Y. [Extract from tho Minutes.] ' PROSPER M. WETMORE. Secretary. "Your Ommittee unanimously concur In the opinion of the utility of the improved method of Mr. Duff" OURDON J. LEEDS, Recording Secretary of the American Institute, N. Y. THE NEW ENGLAND EDITION OF DUFFS STEAM BOAT BOOK KEEPING, Just Published by tho author. Price $'2.00. Sold by Booksellers Generally. "A perfect system for ke<)ding such books and accounts" J. CA ROT HERS. Formerly Cashier of the Merchants' Bank Pittsburg, "The Time Table alone is worth the price of the book " D. B. KIERRON, ' Late Clerk of stoamer Mount Yernon. "I consider the legal form of the Steami.r'a Protest «o valuable that I navel leavo por without u copy of the book od '»oard." A. C. McCALLA M. Captain steamer Areola *'T •' mly work publishe ofany value to the Steamer' Vccon tant.** J. F.J.ALLISON, Formerly Clerk of the Steamer Fortune *1 us moat perfect system of Steamer's Account* in use " C. 8. F His BEE, Formerly ( aptain of steamer Naahvilla On Win. ll.Onfriil'pnmuniihip, Twelve First Premiums for the best Business snd, Ornamental Penmanship awarded our Present Penman by the Uuited State* Fair atCincinnati In 1800 Pennsylvania itate Fair at Wyoming '".'iß6o Western Pennsylvania Fair at Pittsburgh!^!"!!![l.lß6o Western Virginia Fair nt Wheeling !.."!,.! 1800 And the Ohio State Fair at Cleveland 1862 ▲II of which are exhibited at our office. OUR TERMS. Have not been advanced since the war, while other charge. f&O for tuition or $lO audsls extra for Penmanship Our tuition for grauatlng course, including ) . business penmanship time unlimited, ia | uu Blank books (for which othera charge $8 A »10j f2 0 Duff's Book-keeping.(other texts cost $3 A $4) $1 1 We therefor e present the business student with the IMPORTANT ADVANTAGES: Ist. We haye the beet penman in the West. 2d. The best System of accouute Uught under the Aq'hor* directions. 3d. The lectures of an experienced Merchant. 4th. 7 or 8 weeks *av««l in time of study. 6th. The same time saved in boarding, titb. From sl2 to sls saved in blanks and print. books 7th. Ths graduates ahars in the long atanding rcse tion pf the College. «S- Yor particuUra send for our enlarged o w clrcn, r.pPi lb, with sampiee of our Peunjane' bus'ne*s and naittei-.uJ wrl«i«n inclpaln* Tmniy-fitt «n/j for p,,t-
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