" THE AMERICAN CITIZEN."
Sutler, Pa. Wednesday, March 6,1867
Th. Lajy'« Frl.nd for Match 1867.
"Tht Truant's Return," a beautiful
Steel Engraving, leads off this numberof
the "Queen of the Monthlies " Then we
have tho usual elegant and refined Ssteel
Fjshion Plate, and a number of Paterna
for Spring Dresses, Promenade Toilettes,
Caps, &c. An engraving of a noted Frepch
in Para, siowd the large stjle
in which th»y do some things in the Old
WarliJ. The Music this month is "Til-
Passed Away." The Literary mat
ter is made up of the continuation of the
novelelets of "Orville College," By Mrs.
Ilenry Wood, and "Hov'ti Woman had
Her Way," hy Elizabeth Prescott, both
of which increasg eteadiJy in interest and
attractiveness—with shorter articles, such
AJ "Traveling with Half a Million," Doc
tor Dalhousie," "A Bull-Fight nl Mai}-
ri-i," "Aunt Julia's Visit,"
• and Editorials, Receipts, Fashions, &c.
Tho publi|jjer!S announce in addition,
novelets by Amanda Dougl; ss and Frauk
Lee Benedict. They also announce, in
addition to the Wheeler $ Wilson Sew
ing Machines, a splendid list of new pre
miums, including Silver Plated Tea Sets
Cako Baskets, and Ice Pitchers, Silver
and Gold Watches, Guns and Rifles.
Clothes' Wringers, Melodeons and Oi
.gans, Appleton's Cyclopaedia, &c. A
brautiful Steel Engraving, 26 inches long
by 20 wide, called, "One of Lift's Happy
Hours," will be sent gratis to every siu
gle (52,50) subs.riber, and to every per
son sending a club. Specimen numbers
of the magazine, eontaiugthc particulars
of the premium offers and the reduced
prices to clubs will be sent on the receipt
of twenty cents,
Price (with engraving) §2.50 a year;
Four copies (with one engraving) $0,00;
Height copies (with extra magazine aud
engraving) 812.00 One copy of Lady's
Friend and one of Saturday Evening Post
.(and one engraving) §£,oo. Address
Deacon & Peterson, 810 Walnut Street,
Philadelphia.
Atsitt i: i>.
K.VOLISII—STIWAHT—On th« cvonlllf; «112 tho 27th
ult . I.y Rev. Clark. Mr. Thomas English, of ?ci->ta
County, Ohio, in Mb* It. J Stewart, of Franklin
township, Butler rounty.
Special Notices.
SCHENCK'3 SEAWEED TONIC —This medicine
Invented by Dr. J. H Schonck of Philatlelpliia, is in
isiided to dissolve the f<»od and make it into chytuo,
thw first process ot digestion By cleansing the sto
mach with Sub click's Mandrake Pills, the soon
restores th** appetite, and 4ood th '.t could not bo eaten
before using It will be easily di^e.^te.l.
cannot be cured by Schenck s Pulmo
nic Syrup unless the stomach and liver Is made healthy
aud the ap| otite restored, hence llio Tonic and Pills are
required in nearly every case of consumption. A half
dozen bottlos of BEAWBKp TONIC and threoor
four bOies of the M ANDBAKK will euro any
ordinary case of dyspepsia
I)r. Schvnck makes professi<»nal visits in New Yc rk
Boston, and at his principal ofnee In Phil» 'olphia every
week. See daily papers of each placo, or his pamphlet,
on consumption for his days for vUitstiou
Please observe, when that the two like
nesses of the Doctor, one when iu the last ntago of con
sumption, and the other as he is now, iu perfect health,
arc on the Movornmcut stamp.
Sold by all !)sUggis!-j and Dealers, price $1.60 per hot
tie, ot $7.50 the half-dozen. All letti rs for advice
should be addressed to Dr. Schoock's principal office.
X>, 15 North 6111 street, Philadelphia. Pa. (Jeneia!
Wholesalo Agents : Demss Barnes A Co., N. Y.: 8 S
llance. Baltimore, Md. ; John D. Paike, Cincinnati, O :
Walker A Taylor, Chicago, 111; Collins 15/o ,St Louis,
Mo. [lst w. ea. m I yr: uo 6.
A Siocjlo BJK of PILLS Conain
in »re vegetable extriwtivo matter than twenty boXMO
dlpihda auy whoie in the world bnuide*; fllty-flv«
uyl «nre physician* use them in their practice to tbs
e.xcl islou of oth-r purgatives The first letter ol their
value is yet Scarcely appreciated .\\ heu they are bet
ter kii'iwx. a sudden death and continued Hickne«s Mill
hoof the pa»>t. Let thoao who know them speak right
out in their favor. It is a duty which will save litV
Our r:i«:e are subject to :t retluudAiic.V of vitiated bile
at this se.is.«n, it is dangerous ns it is prevalant
but Brandroth's Pills afford an invaluable and efficient
protection. their occasional IIHO we prevent '»•"
col'ot tionof impurities wbich, when In sufi'oieat
quantities, cnuse so much danger t» the b<»dy's lu-.i.'i*.".
They soon cure Liver Complaint. Dyspep-ia. lx«sof Ap
petite, Pain in Hie Head, Iteurtbni.n, Pain In l!rea stt
•Bone. Sudden Faihtnets and Cosllveness. 8«ild l»y ea'l
respectable Dealers in
TO CONSUMPTIVES —The Advertiser, having
OQen restored to health in a few iveeks. by a very -»ni
p.e remedy, after having suffered several years with a
severe lung affection, and that dread disease. Cor.sump
tlon —is anxious to maku l;n■»wn t » his fellow sufferers
the means «»f cure.
To all who de-ir« it, he will send a copy of the pre
scription used, vfree of charge) with the direction* R>i
preparing and using tho same, which they ndn;y|vt!v
'DMIIUR; ROR CONSUMPTION, ASTIIMA, I n NCI; T, AC
The only ohject of th« advertiser in »endin>; the l'ie
scrlption. is to benefit tho atllicted, an-1 »pi. .1 . tnf .in
tlon which he conceives t" be invaluable: and ne hopes
every sufferer will try his remedy, us it wi.l Coht Uu-ui
nothing, and may prove a bleas.i.^
Parties wishing the prercriptlou. will ple.v » aihlress
RKV EDWARD A WILSON,
Williamsburg, Kingscounty, New York.
Nov. 7, l«Cfl, ly.
Cholera, Diarrhoea, and Dysentery |
A CLHK 18 WARRAMTKU by UK. TOHIA» CRLhURAIRD
VKNhiiA.N LINIMKNT. if u*«d when flml taken by
persons < 112 temperate habit*. This medicine IMM eeu
known in the Unite.l ;*tute*ovei 2 » years. Thousands
hare used it, and found it never failed to core any com
plaint for which it w.»s recommended, und all those
first tried it,are now never without It In the Cholera;
of 1848, Or. Tobias attended 40 cases and lost 4, being
culled in too let,. t.> do any g„,,d
DIRECTIONS—Take a tenxpoonfnl in a wln« glees of
er» ery half ho ir fut tw oh * ours, and rub tha nbdo
men and extremities wel! with tt»« Liniment. To allay
th * thirst take a lump or ice in ».bo m- uth. about th« '
size of a marble every ten imunte* It is warranted per
fectly innocent to take internally. Bold by al dnut
gists, price 40 and 80 cent* i>epot, W Courtlaud it
New York j
WANTED, AOKNTS—S76 to S2OO PER MONTH lor j
gentlemen, and s3*. to $75 for ladies, everywhere i
to Introduce the Celebrated Common Sense Family Sew
ing machine, improved and perfected It will hem, fell,
stitch, qu}lt, bind, braid and embroider beautifully.—
Price only S2O, making the elastic lock stitch, aud
warranted for three y«a*s, We pay the above wages, or
a commission, front which twice that amount can be
mode. Address with stamp, oi call on C. BOWERS A
Co. Salesrooms, No. 266 South FIFTH Street, Pbiladel- I
phio, IHu All letters answered promptly, with circulars :
and terms.
Errors of lo»tU.
AOENTLKMAM who mflored for ye»ra from N>r.
o«» Debility, Premature B«c«y. luid all the effocla
of yontliful iudlKreti. n, will, for tbe »»k« of iußonng
humanity, "end free to all whu newl It, the receipt and
directions for making the simple remedy by which he
was cured. Sufferers wishing to piofit by the adverti
ser's experience, con do io by addressing, in perfect
confidenc-. JOHN B
Jan. 9, 't»7, 3m No. 42 Cedar St., New York.
T7l _ CONNOQUKNJSSSING LODGE.
_ l" NO. 278,1. O. of O F., holds its
stated meetings at the Hall, on
J*' M * in St., Butler. Pennsylvania
everv MONDAY evtning, com
mencing at 6 o'clock. Brethren from sister Lodge." are
respectfully Invited to attend. By order ef the N. O.
e A. Y. M.—Butler Lodge, No. 272, A. Y M ,
holds its stated meetiugs in the Odd Fellows
Ual!, on Main Street, Butler, Pa , on the first
Wednesday of each month Brethren IHm
j \ *i:>tcr respectfully invited to at
.end. By r>rder of the w. M.
OUTI.EII MARKETS.
BUTTKP-r-Fresh Bob 90 cents per *onnd
BEANS—'White, per bushel-
BARLEY —Spring, yO
B BBS WAX—BO rents per pound.
BOOS—IS :ent« pej dozen
FLOUR- •Vheit, IT.6J to 7,75 per hand.; Rye 8,50,
Buckweeat, 2 Riper bun''..
FRO IT—Dr. *<X Apple#, 8 cU. per lb; Dried Peaches,
25 cents 112 ff)
FEATHKkSI—76 cents per pound.
OK A IN—Wheat $2,50 per bush 1 Bye,l/0. Oats. 40c.
Oern 70; Buckwheat, 75c.
UKOOEBIES—Coffee, Rio, SO per pound; Java, 40
Brown Sugar. 16cper pound, do. White, 20< N. o.'AfoK*-
cu 112 1,20 cents per gallon ; Syrup 100 and 91,56.
HIDES—7 cents per pound.
LARD—IO cents per pound.
NAILS—S9,OO per keg.
POTATOES —50c per bushel
PORK—Shoulders, 12; Flitch, 14, Bams, lCc per
pound
R AOS—4 cents per pouai.
RICE—I 6 cent* n«r pound.
SALT—S3,3O pe> barrel
TALLOW—I 2 cents per pound.
WOOL—4S ceuts per pound
Juhwtijscttuntjfi.
To the People of Butler Town
ship.
rrO correct Impressions made by the publication of
I Janie* Trac*, we submit the following statement of
tne 80-nty tax levied in said tjwnsLip, tu> taken from
t e Auditors books, vit
Leried f«jr draft of March, 1804 S IJ6S 69
September, 1804 6,687 8C
Total tax levied $ 7.091 65
To deduct—exonerations under the Act* of
Assembly, Ac 9 1,071 *5
S e;919 70
Per centage of C -llectoi and Treasurer—7 per
cent $ 481 88
Tax Hpplicable to payment of volunteers, Ac... 6,435 32
Volunteers enlisted, Ac.
For Maich di ait, 6 men at S!SO $ 900 00
!' " 1 man, at 9iOO 200 00
Interest on order 13 00
For September J raft. 20 n?on, at JIJOO 6,000 00
In erest, about • W
Fees, 0. M'Candlees and Auditors 33 00
Money required 97,230 00
Tax c'ollec ed as above stated 0.135 32,
Deficiency, about 8 800 08
To ii.ake up whi« h tie tax now being collected Was
levied The above ameunt of 8-45 • 32 wasall paid out
by I'hißp Bkkel Treasurer, exci pt 950 27, handed over
to his successor, A Cutobitl.
The correctness of thequotacan be found by refer. Ing
te the American Cititen of August 24,1801. The names
of the volunteers can be bad on application to Wlliam
Stoops, Eaq .Secretary.
Some ol tbo volunteers of September. 1864, were paid
full bounty of from the tax money, while
other* receive ! less than they were nit tied to from the
Dlsiritf, ami tho balance from the voluntary ■absuiip
tlon fund, it being arranged no that the District paid
the sum • r 9300 fi.r eatfi munenJis.ed. or fdJOO for tLe
20 voluntm is, and the bilance of ibe bounty nude Up
by individual subscriptions
With the fund * rained tiy voluntary subscription, the
Directors had a d have nctliiug to do. They have no
reason to believe that any pari of tho same was not ap
plied to tho purposos iolen od; but the persons who
subscribed and paid to such fund, may require a state
ment 112, "tn those to whom they paid thou money, if
they see proper to do so
Published by order of the Board.
Attest, I.ARRET PKARCE
WM. STOOPS. Secretary. president.
The above htateuv«nt is coi rect, according to tho ac
counts and vouchers submitted to and audited by us.
JACOB B'*A-, I . uditori
OBE. CltATi'Y { Aua "° "•
March 1. 1867 —no 13, lw.
List ol' ( ollcflor; for IHB7.
COMMISSIONER'S OPPICR, BOTI.ER, ?X., \
March 5,1807 j
Adams, James Criswell;
Allegheny, R P. Anderson;
Bi-.ffUlo.John Kelley;
Butkr, Jacob Shaffii«*r;
Brady, William If.'Thompson;
('entre, A Moore M Caudless ;
Clay, Andrew Wick;
Cherry, David Arner;
Clearfield. Valentine Kihert ;
C'livton. Joseph Smith:
£viccrd, John Coulter;
Cranberry, James Robinson;
Conuoquenexsing, James Welsh;
Botiecal. William Rinsel;
Fairview, Alexai df-r Story:
Franklin, Joseph M Candlesj ,
Forward. William Waldron;
Jackson. M»HM Shontz;
Jefferson, Patrick Oiabam;
Lancaster, Oeorge Ruby;
Marion. Oeorge Mi'fbc ry;
Mercer. James Buciianau'
Middlesex. Kob«it Miller;
Muddycreek. James M't'lyinonds;
Oakland. Michael O'Donnel;
Penn, abner Bartley;
Parker, Wm 11. Shlra;
Slippei y Rock. Thomas Mooro ,
Vena Kkui 112
Wasliington James It. Moore;
W Infield, Wm Crook shank;
Worth, Christopher Wimer;
Borough Bu tier,' George W. Reed;
'• Millerstown, Sobmi'T. Fleeger;
" Prospect, Samuel Riddle;
Centreville, Isaac Counter;
'• Harmony. Conrad
" Portersville, Alexander Stejrart;
•• Savonbnrg, Christian Uaabe ,
" ZelleO' p'-o, Hourv Mill r;
llarrisville. Then.aa Mai tin;
44 Sunbury, Hugh Duffv
no 13. Cw. (IKOROB W. KNEIS3, Clerk.
LiNt ef I/ellers,
|3 RMATNINO in the Post Office ut Butler, Ponn a
J\, March sfh. 19*57 .
Anderson Dr K V KeMerman William
Rarnhart Jacob J lA>sn T It
Hi own James M 'Martin Miss Maggio
itaker Hiram iMuthe L
Broun James iMcNailen J<»sep'i
Beiiejll T lie.nan jMoerusli Benjamin
Ratter Ft eden.-k Nlclous Mi-s C
I'omiller John Noel W J Ksq
Buether Frauey Rochr i Polk Valentl to
Davis Kvan Ryan- Jeremiah
Dickey lames IRo-I^crsßaniriel Esq
Dixon >llis Lucy Sutt n Philip
E< kstinn J Sti wait Charles
Flintier Martin Mrennet* M r s Margaret 2
Flemming Jacob A j Thompson James
t Thompson Miss Mollie A
Harvy Robert Esq Taming Joseph
H'dly v liss Hannora TimnfMey Joseph, Hollyoke
liesst tens Peter Wallace 01.ve
Iron." Mis Agnes K 1 Wofid Robert
Persons calling for tho shove letters, w;l' say
auvertltrd." J. 3. BEDWICK, P M.
NOTICE !
\Lf. LIABLE FOR CO*T* DUE AND
11 upaid to Sheriff Scott. Sheriff B. and
Cleii; Mlfllfn. h-reby notified that tho samsarein
win hands for collection, and th«y arn requested to pay
fl.em. snd save additional costs
March 2 *67, »3. 6w BLACK A FLBEO ER.
QURVKYINH AND DR AFTIN J.
l -n-. n reasonable terrys, N 81 »ter. 0 muty Sur
veyoi .anl II ftovd. Deputy, iifflce iu the Ooun-h oisa.
'Til* t»est improved instruiiicutd used for .Surveying.)
n013,4w.
R. & W. JENKINSON,
Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers in
Tobacco,
Segars,
Snuff,
Pipes, etc.
No.* PF.riKHAI, STREET. ALLEGHENY CITY, PA ,
3rd door from Suspension Bridge. •
Kign or the Big Indian.
vol. 4, no 12, lyr.
J J. ,SKL)\VICK
Has on hands a large and general assortment of
Muddle**, Rridle*,
Humous tor Uraiiftbt,
And Buggy Collars,
OF .A-ZLXj ZKZIItTIDS.
Horse Clothing, of all kinds, at the lowest caah price.
I will sell tin- stock ou band under price. C*ll ai the
poet office and
EXAMINE THE WORK.
JJutler, Pa., February 20—no 11, 2w.
To the People of Butler
Timntihip.
WE, the undersigned, having examined and consld
e-ed Philip Bickel'e Dnpticate* on Bounty Tax,
i do find that the School Directors did levy and collect
; tax on March draft, tb64, amounting to $1,190 91
j September draft, 18*1 6,827 78
$7,018 09
Bickel redeemed orders ampunting t052,772 79,1n
; eluding
in tax, s.'>oo, also, Joseph Manur , S4OO, being S3OO more
than the law autuorised. Voluntary /nibst-i iption and
born wed money not accounted for. The Directors say
tb a y paid all the money to volunteers, and -further
: not. The balance of the duplicate, redeemed
| Orders fro in individuals representing >oiuuteerr, in-
I eluding S3O paid to Hon C >1 Candleeu, for professional
I service. Respectfully submitted.
r JAMK* TRACY,) . ...
OBE CRATTY, / W*
AND
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TESTIMONIALS
Prom Practical Rusinoss Men. Merchants, Bankers,
Book-keepers, Ac., address tho principals,
SMITH & COWLEY,
Pittsburgh, Pa.
January 9,'67, Run.
Tfii UDIES' FRIEND!
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IT TS AN PACT TIIATTIIE ORE AT
West has product', the premium Watfhinv Machine
of the ajro. Tho 'No Plus Ultra," invented by Janm
Adams of Janesville, Wlsconaiu. did tako the ilrat pre
mium at the Wisconsin stat«< Fair, in 1861, over twelve
competitors Also, at tho Minnesota Stato Fair over
■even competitors. In Ohio it lias taken the pr«mh m
m Andover,
Th* machine recommends it elf to the common senso
ol eve/y poison, becnut'O it is constructed on common
seni»e pritycifdev.
It rumbiiioa all the benefits of th«* Wash board and
Fulling Sttll. It rubl, pi esees, and thoroughly washes
the chithes at the name time. Th»« Ingenuity of the in
ventiun can"6rfly tie appreciated by those who have
seen and examined for themselves.
The lj bor of w iihinuj Is made a pass-time. The pend
ant frame and spiral roller may be worked by a chttd
twelve years old.
The Ne Plus Ultra vlll wash quicker and cleaner
than any ether m ichino. Will wanh clean tho dirtiest
COLLARS aud WiySTBANDS without any hand rub
bing. VS'iU wash every -ttiing from a cellar t«> a bed
quilt. Maaes no slop his a wringer attachment. Is
neat and durable. the priceof itself in the
we., rand tearol clothes in »ix months. Titkes but little
water and suves soap.
We have purchased the right of this machine for
part of Butler County, beeaus* we consider tne ma
PUBLIC BENEFACTOR
IT SAVES
Time ?
Health,
Money,
Clothes,
AND VINDICATES
WOMAN'S RIGHTS.
Woman is l«ft by meie drudgery to wash tin c1« Ihes
that men soil with their heaping. Mowing, and Three b
loft fßochinee.
American ladies will not long tolerate snch an un
equal division of labor A washing machine is destined
•don to adorn the purior of every f%mily If ytu can
find a bjtier, we do .not want you to hny the
NE PLUS ULTRA
We can «how any am >unt of testimonials, but profer
you should examine for yourself.
TESTIMONIALS :
BUTLFR, Pebruary 26, 1867.
The Ne Plus Ultra washel at my hotel. It rendered
perfect satisfaction. Washes clean, saves clothes, time
and money. JORDAN KYTH.
JDUTLLK, February 26,1867.
No Plus Ultra washed at my hotel I can
recommend it as tho best machine I ever tried. It
w;i£he< clean and works easy
WILLIAM VOGELEY.
BUTLER TOWNSHIP, February 25 1887.
I have tried several washing machines. and have # found
the Ne Pips Ultra tote theoi\i\ one giving
I have gone to finder three times f»r tnls macliipe, with
iiiv team, t• d my washing, and consider it pays me,
even at that inconvenience. I have ordered one, and
can recommend them to any p«»on wUhmz a perfect
washer. J. L. MAXWELL.
Thoa« wishing single machires or township rights,
will please caii upon the itnderKigned.
J 4NF,S B. STOREY,
si m i:»\ \|\o\.
nol2, 2w.
A<liiiiiil«trator'« Motive.
Estntc of Josiah Bmwn. Dec'd.
hereby given. Ihat Letters of Adminis j
trailer., dt l>onii non, have this dav. February ,
! 22d 18»'". tieen i*sned to the uii>iersigno*l. therefore, all
parson- Indebtedi » aaid estate will mak* ImniMliate
paymenCond persons having claim" against the same,
will present them properly authenticated for settle
ment WILLIAM WICK,
no 12. 6w. Administrator
Hxeeutor's Notlee.
Estate of Enos Graluim, Dec'd.
IFTTERS Testamentary, on the estate of Enos Gro-
J ham, late of Penn townsbii l , dec'd., have this day,
February SOth, 18«7, been issued bv the Register of
II Butler County, to the undersigned, th«refnre, all per
sons having clalmt against said estate wiU prest-rjt tbem
properly auth«iticated for settlement, aa<? those know
ing themselves Indebted to said estate, will make Im
mediate payment- Mrs ANN E. OR AII AM,
I nolJ.ttw. B>ecntriz
FARM FOR SALE.
| fIJtHE undersigned subscriber offers for sale his farnr..
£ situate in (!ouuo(|ui«><eflting township 8 inilei fmm
Butler and 2 mi lee from Peteravitle, containing
85 ACRES;
j 60 ocree cleared and under rea«onai»l> good linprore-
I raent-Domde Bog IIOIM and LO£Stable thereon erected
gulficient timber for the place; atmall orchard of fmU
bearing Apvleand Peach trees '* Hood fruit Place
wtdl wafeted. A good Oribt Mill wlthtn twb hiiles'.
I will sell a part, or all, to suit purchasers. 'Price,
?27 per acre.
Fur further naviculars inquire of
THOS. P. N.EWJON,
no. 9, tf. on the premises-
FOit SALE. ~
ONE half share. (1-84,) in the West Buabury 011
Compe 11 y «t Parker's Two pibduding
wells on the r .-opefty Inquire of
no 12,3 v. W J. YOUNO.
Receipts and Rtpentfitgges off Batter Co., for the year 188® '
County Treasurer in Account with Butler County Stock.
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" OMmßltehoer Snmn.il II TJ. 83 53' ' l|
r r ' !on HmSrlll. Vj 28. Ilti I oso
' Clin. tore* Put . , ( in Z,
KM John EogU.h Crnnbwrr .... , 2 ot| ! I
" 3 U„Morrl.on iH.rrl.Tm. I «IT Hl!' 260
" !*• "o»er.._ Uugitrr , jo 00
M Conrad Aogert. .. Oakland it cy
" Robert Gilleland. Summit . I 'IT a?
u J E. Ki riser .. £rosi*ct J i I# « 1
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1862 Francis Anderson. Clinton 0 00 < !
William Williams Partem! ;1«« ' ! | I | | 2'.0
19®3 A. Cranmar : Ciaj 14 9ft 19 56; fc} 2.>'l*l «0| j! *2 S?' ! J no
w James Marshall Prospect , I'V ' *i A (*' ij 4* W»! ;! JS 19! i
" Wm.Magee .. Cle*rflold ;! 5360 »J 00 51 So ' «.» 00 ?0 33 *) 03 llg 31 ' |[ 14 *a
" Jatnes Patton pa*la..d . !| 112 ]! 15 M I; i« 7* i 0J I 288
" 8. C. Stewart .. Butler B<.r«-,gh ; -J ! ->27. 4*l 1010 ill 4 T?>
• al* Oeoriie ijftfenfdter Centrertlls Boio-igh I \ ! *t o
196 4 William Ciother-* Clay .. j! S7 <vi 16-4; I i ' 10 ftS ? m
" T. M'Khtst Donega! .... ... ?'•! || led 'S ' J j ■ & &y,
M N. 112. Thompson Franklin..; 4 f#: Ij *u 00 SS 45 112 ; !| | I 1 13 80
" i Thomas Martin Forward . W r « &2 3-'! I '' 13 Btfl
M ,J. U. Lytlo Uncasttr . . .... 8S :! T4 4fi| | ! i I a a,'..
M William Urahara 4 <!
" K. Robertson... Onklaad 1 K\ ' j : 96'
" I John WTfltems Venang- 32 4t-i 09 «! i i '• a
" w. O ChrUtley Centrtvii!# ii 11 «ii W • MJ? I •y,
- J boEkoj CHnt n !| Mt K| * W
*• James Klraes. i J SI Wl ! i i 11
" R D Bte*ensoi. Samnilr.. .... 79
" j Findlev urandon Porter vilU . ,10 00;
•• W.C.Duddi Proapnct 7 43, i • I
•• John Say Park.r ; ; * !I , , #o
1866 J. A. Anderson ; Allegheny .... ' t 21#
" | William ip«ex...w Adams * j 39! 1 ,
" IA. floge Brady | ' | 114 IJ I i J
" Andrew Shearer. Buffalo... ! i i tM 9* i
" i William Cratty* Bntler * j I ! nl2 11164!
44 Oeorge Rider Centre .... .1 . I 617 00, J
*' :George Tiaahlin I UO' l? 4T4
44 Mathew M Greger Cherr? 4 376 00; 316 06
" issue Shaffer 'ClearieM i 1 419 7<\ il 11
" S. Monks Clinton ..... 117 111
" Janjes Kelly .... Concord I j! 717 31
*• 1 James Sample Cranberry 1 157 "7| I . '
M M.W.shannon ConnoqticneMing i j;
" Bohn M'Keever Donegal.. Sl2 07!
" W.C Campbell FairTlew . . "! | 111
A. B-St«vsnson Franklin I P64 «
" R. S Doothett Forward . ! 419 79 I »
" Martin Sitler* . Jackson - I '/Ifl 60 30 c<J ]
41 1 Harmon Shaffer 'Jefferson &7J |
M John Scott Lancaster' j 218 06 |
M John Gilmore Marion 4«8 80 i
!' Henry Clark Mercor j !' 166 90
' J W Monks Middlesex | 234 44
' I J. Mnddycreck. ! \\ «»« W
" Alex Simpson Oakland i ; 100 00 oj
" Andrew Kmerick P«nn 308 °6
*' John Say Packer . 414 VO
" .11. 11. Vincent 'Slippeiyrock ; 00 108 71.
" O W. Cart ley Summit. j ,! 19131
" Pat M'Brlde .fenangi I ! '^l^
11 ,S. P. Campbell Washington ; !| J3I 2 '
" William Keener Wlnflo.d II 1!; 16 I I
" D Studebaker Worth ' i II 29" 9a ' !
" |C. Cochrane Borough Bntler ...... ...... j II v*. i I
i A Hecshey •« Millertown | 2 94: 7® 06:j ;
" A Shinor «• Prospect ! 88 «0 1 ! i «
" K M'Coy •• CriKtrevllle - !j 32 6« 13? >2
" O Kridler « Harmoilt 7 ' i !
" ;11. Olirer » PortersTiila ( ! 113(0!
" A Mauihoff .'. M Saxonburg.. ! 2) B*'
" James M'Oill •* TlarrlsrUle : j 18 30j
1866 benjamin Douthett Adams i j 1184 61
" A Moan iAllegheny I 694 79' 4CI 81
" Henry Smith Buffalo ; l| 780 00 ism 37
*' IJ. Echnffnor Butler I OS9 00 71? 08
" jj P. Thompson , Brady } I 600 00j g'.g "0 j
" A Thompson Centre ij 433 00 7M 49
1 J.O. Dodift Connoqucnessiug ' 4.'2 6') i 047 74
" !.LC. Christie Concord ! I 611 00j 6<fl 14 I i >
" Ilotvy Softon* ;Clinton I j | 830 00j 438 19
" pet or Fennel 1 Clearfield ' ! 33100! 803 19 j ,
w ! Andrew Wick Clay ...... - I '! 67 303 , 673 «T.;
" J. B.Campbell Cherry ... i 58S 91! 764 74; 1
" James 11. Graham Cranborry ..... jj jL.IJI 30j ; j I
" I Arch Black Donegal... ...... ' ' 670 00 ' 310 .SO j
" Thomm Jimison «... ..'Pairview i 800 00 ) 638 j I [
Andrew ißoflgi* .....** Forward.. I 26' 63 tfl J i
" I Robert Kennedy Franklin 700 00 ; 012 64 j i
" John Enslen Jackson • j 834 Oo| 447 44 '
" - Ilenry Baci Teff.-rson 600 60' ■ i j
" John Zelglei" I.ancnstor 1 400 00 870 38 j .j
" I R. F. Sea ton Marion 3*4 6.J 660 9m! 1
" James 8. Shields M
*' Wendell Hi. key Middlesex 269 211 |l«6 69
" M.W.Kennedy IMnddycreek 463 00 ; 876 76 I
' IGeorgo Shoup Oakland ] 674 50; 624 72 i
W y. Shira Parkrr 6*B 001 399 42 ||
" William Dodds Penn 761 00; 40* 70| | i
M IbomSa Mifflin Slippervrock J 300 00; 1134 39 I j
44 Jacftb Riott...'. Surrmit ; ! Ij i |l?3 f6 '
" M. Conway Venango ; 881 GO 16rt 39j| i j
" Samuel Hi 11 lard Washington 11 660 fto| R47 86 i
" William Denny... Wtnffeld 815 25] 390 , !
" iII Book w. rth 628 00 793 4»
, Thomas B. WjLita Borough Bntler 136100; 96 *2 !
" I Conner. - CentrevllU 120 00; 210 91
C ;Creidler " Harmony 321 «6 14 77:
John 81ack...: " Hai 1J 1 .
» M FUJiean " Porterayille | 32 19 223 84! j
44 Jesse Dodds.. 1 .... " Prospect j ; 210 001 R4 96 |
" Charles Hoffman " Saxonl.org 66 <X), IS.I 26
* George Geise • •• Zelienop'e 856 82
41 Solomon.Fleeger " MillarsiOwn . ■ 19S Faj 14 29
'■ A. B. Rhodes w Sunbury 100192,
* 4 Received from Unseated Lands '. 957 64
4 * •• •' Seated •* I S>l an
" " Rtravi 20 00
" •» «' Former Treasurer ...J 4992 04 j
44 •* M Commissioners I 276 03
44 •• •' Collectors R. R. Tax j | 468 44*
" *' " *• Bounty" i 217 lh
44 '« Tavern License 400 00j 1
4 •• »♦ Bestaurant" 100 00
" »« " Brewers & Distillere. JAO
44 •« " Mercantilo Liceuse.... ! 1109 7Kj jj !
" " 41 ClWni " -| 100 00;
». «« Pamphlet Laws 0 Ou! II
« H Lands j 68 741 !
" " ,J Seattid jl f-5 22 j ||
Total, ..j[52233 28 208 6:» 47729 81 21179 44j|4&S 491 80 31 n 217 13|1i9 31'! j8 00 174 07(113 67
STATEMENT shawinu nmi uni of War
r m» issued, the fipendiiurcs of
the County fur year 1860.
FOK yiIAT I'URPOSK. ~[ A mount.
Commissit»n« rs'.Clerk 1 7uo oT
County Auditors 124 00
District Attorney 179 00
Assessors '• OS
Fox Sealj.s j 117 93
Comt Auditorr.' ' 30 00
Inquest |j ®
Interest 'j
Fuel and light j M2o ,
Bridges !
Shei itT s Fees 7CO 54 ,
.fail expenses I2i 25 '
Printing account 363 00 ;
stationery 2"?
North Western Rai liquid Mo£ rt-
Road Damages S2 <
Court Crier j !S
Court ifouse Janitor *'-5
t lerk of Court 8 ~» 7.
Wioant I 22 3fl
I'rothonotary j "
( | **f ?/
TranncrlblL g j ;- j*
Western I'a. Hospital •••'•
House of Refuge S-
State Roads ft'
Telegraphing J
County Bonds '"JJ 'J i
Commonwealth AccoiHit j ,1®
Indexing || }»» »
hleqtlon account IH7-* 00
ConntV Oommtoioners l ° , z rj
Constable account..... wo Vo
Refunded Tax i; j if
Insurance ~.790
Courthouse Account ..
Jurors 0 ™)
i'umniissioners' Council * 5- 02
j] 80800 SI j
STATEMENT am< unt Fai«i nnil Bal tHi«
t- wnshipn on R><ad. School nod Poor Tax.
n ROAD. II SCHOOL. 1 POOR
Am i Bal. I Arnfrti Hal. \,nt\Bal.
DISTRICT. /W Due \\Vaid. > Du*.. p*e
Alleglieny 1 97[f 9 65
Concord 27 00 63 I | lu. 1
Clearfield : j 6« 67, . .U 42,
Centre j |j HI
Clay (I || ' S3 |
Conuoquene II I 7 80;
Pair view' I I Jit I
■.Jefferson ; I 3 17
(Jitklaod 14 0J 29 «lM ?l 88 J
Penn 14 32 39 7C ! 1 3 86
Parker 44 V* 18 -|
Summit ll 117 00 ! i
Venango 785 538 1 1 *5
W infield 17 88 1 U r .25 61
Brady I Jfi 90.
Butler 89 14 40 3o
Donegal ; 4fi 31 ; US 0»- 8 70
Marldft 1 8 «7 ! ill 21
Franklin ; t 6b., 20 13f lj
Wasington ; £ 66 :.35 10!
Cranberry 1 6
Buffalo 1 95
Cherry ,10 06 j
Mercer 8 64 I
LEVY and f«>r 1866.
DISTRICTS. i OT81; DKIBTRICT9. I CTS
A«Hwn« 1275 15 slid<Jlm«x 1424 kS
Allegheny 1016 6" 'Muddycreek l&tt 75
Hutfnl 37 Oakland 1193 'l2
Hutl.r l*»l '8 I'arker Ijo7 43
Br*dv 8»8 79'lVnn 1 *s6 ™
Centre 1163 42 Sllpperyrock U.TI yj
Oennoqueneaaiiig.. 1100 24 Minium i125 0"
Concord 1237 14 Ventogo 1112£0
Clint 1318 19 WaaliinKton I4OS 0*
Cleared 93 lb XNiufleW: 1316 85
CUy 1 -16 6 Woitli IBU9 41
Cberrv 1023 t»5 itar.»ogh but:*r .. 152i 5*2
CtenbVrry 1244 y« * Centreiriile 3D fti
D>>nt*gal 9>6 59 | " Harmony .. l'J
Fairvie* 133* 8« 44 HarrisvillH 2/3 16
Forward 1114 07 1 M 'PurteriviUe 2» 0:]
Frnnklin 1-62 54•* Proapfcf .. 2fc4 2r
Jacluon 1281 44 «• gaxoiiburg.. 18%
Jeffrrmu 1128 98 ' 44 Zelienople. 387 21
1 Lancaster 1276 38 44 MllUr.to u life 9
; Marion 1035 66 44 Bunlury. .. 10193
Merrrr 710 I?
J «**» 7!
STATEMENT showing the indebu of
Township* to Butiei county on account
of \\ r«tern IV, IfoppitnJ*
DIM UK iS. »i.N >\ liOSK Ki
AUeghwuy, Jkf.trv A Chaff) btMH '1236 02
Buflfilo 'O. W. Ilollingswortt .... I 41 75
|M. M'Keerer k T.M'Guir»-;|160.07
Middles* Carson Lunb«r 325 07
Bli|>«lei \I ok IA. M 'Donald 1 t's 62
:C. NViodhaus !l 89 90
ceived «»n Seated L-inds for 18G4 by \V.
E. Mooro for 1860.
DISTRICT. ! Co'ty StaU ,Sch*l Road l"r. L.&y
j__ i i
>ntre , j 28 12 7 03 j !
Bor Millerttown, I I li 2*
Venango, , *9 00 225 3 25 |1 58,
Donegal, | 0 32 2 S3| ' !
Uailon, | 4 6'2 I 13 1 « 87f \ ii 2fi
frulllclln, II II OOi 2 7i> j I I 2J 13
11.,r Pnieprrt, 34S 82 «22 i 749
IVMhlnglon, 21 B'.! 5 48'10 10' 83 00
I'arker,' 20 «8.24 17 (8 44,39 41 1 BO 68
IV infield, 92 582 40 187 01 -
['berry, 1 041 SB| i
D a.lf. ! ! 101 i 630
Irarfberrv, ! t j l j I 47 26
'timmit, 1 21 64! 6 411
Bor. Butler. |] 2 76; 69|
6 1 2 18 264 20
STA I'EMEN I' showing amount nf Tax re
ceived on Unsea'ed Lnn'ls for 1804 and
1865, liy W. E Muoro, 112. r 18G0.
i Cfcrf Ri Stalei Co. t£\Sch*l.\ Road. \ Loc % l\Poor
piflTmuT. R.tax j \ State Ho'y I
Batlor jJO 121 2 6S| 9 411" 836 3o"wj
Brady [ ' 72 If 67,
Ch«rry 4 961 124 3 I*2l
Clearfield 22 96 84* 95 10 £6 76 28 21 , 942
Concord 69 56114 W! 62 S2| H'B 41
Donegal 30 76 7 6.» 34 112 6 13 u* 43 of i 870
Forward I 6 00' 1 s<> 480
l..nc..rer i i 04: lo
Oakland 39 92 9 98i 40 00 ' 44 91 40 00
I'enn | 740 186 86J 17 41 14 32 12 04j 386
Summit , 6 7*| 1 AO 1 800 700 TO 00i
'.Vanbi'g'n l 5 76' I 44i 752 '
Wicfteld 2d SO 720 27<o| 13 52 20 2' !5 07
Total 2*J 72 68 74 232 04 1 160 07 201 T*< 58 98*27 05
COMMISSIONERS of Butler County in ao
count with Butler County f»r thejrenjr '66.
DR.
To balance nt lout settlement J| 2it i79
*' amount rec'd on acct of W Pa. 1 435 00
** ■' •• 44 new MMQft«ments j 38 00
'• 44 •• for Redemption ol Lands |! 414 *6
44 44 on Rent |i lo 60
•• •• for old Copper j 103 20
•» 14 " on flu miry accounts 83 04
•• " " by Samuel Loaoon II 408 50
«* •• " A C. Chriatio .613 00
•• •« 44 William Dlclc 640 60
« • •* J. W. Bran l-.n 80 00
•• '• '• " Ilarvey Colbort 700 00
Total. '3,85800
CR.
By amount.pald W. Pa. Uoepiul II 40
" " llon»« of Kefuge 73 72
" 44 u for slate 20 30
•« " * 4 '• tvjsuge, 1868 , 12 CO
44 Kay A Co. !| 147 6?
* 4 ,4 on suudt y *rconxA* 42 83
un Paiket tp. (Rood Tfc.x) 0188
u ** John Th"innrioa. jur
Profexnional Mrvicea lj 146 68
.»• 44 .Crawford Co ft
- 44 pai.l Si»in I L<w»»4.u. oi Uiye ' 126 oO
4 - 113 CW.'X) 2P2 60
•« 44 " A.C Christie " 10» 0«J
'» 44 4{ 214 14 Vffi.eVtri 635 00
* " ' 4 Wb. Dick 59 44 A|i,oo i ll«!'-u
*« 4 « 44 4 « f«0 » 422 60
.« " 44 .T. W. Brandon 32 4 • sfS,6oi 80 00
*• 44 44 liar*ey Colbert, salary, lj 700 O<J
*»• - w**"
W. 0. BRACKENRIDIiK, Sheriff of Hut
ler County, in account witli Butler.County
Stock, for the ycnr 1866.
dr | cu.
To am't of Jury Fops TOB 00*
'• *' coal bill. UM 10 OO'i By bill* rendered 804 23
•' " war'nta un
BUTLEII COUNTY in nrcount with But
ler county .Stock for the yeur 1860.
*»**- , "T $ CTB
To am t of Warrants in circulation as per ;
report of IMJS , 2360 49
To am t of Warrants issued f»r 18R6 30*00 51
To ain't of Sn ip in circulation as per re
port of 1804 167 50
To am'.t ol Balance | 31212 78
64611 29
CW- It era
By am't of Warrants rec'din 186« 33368 96
By am't Ifn» by Col Ire tors subject to exonera j
-tioiM and percentage 217' 9 39
By am'l in Treoavry I 9472 9&
61541 29
\V. E- b J. C. MQQttJJ, Treasurers of /Sut
ler County, in nccount with Sutler Coun*
ty Stock fcr 1860.
it it,
To am't of State ta* flue from Celiac ton /or
1805 and previous years. 721 42
To am't of Oonrrty tax due from Collectors for 1
1F65 and piWlous years 20315 47
To am't of Railroad tax due from Collectors for
18*6 and predion* years. 642 08
To ain't of Bounty tax due from Collectors tor
1866 and previous year*. j 412 93
To am tof Koliet tax due fropi Collectois for,
1185 and r«ar*. ' 8 06
Toam tof .ViiitU tax due from CoUoctors (orl
18*'5 and preTt<itis years. i 384 11
To am't of Lovy and awnmont for 1866 . 4292t 79
To am't of Natb'nlei Walker former TrrMr'r 409* < 4
loam tof Overpaid Statetax j 86 94
To amount lee'd on Bcat*d lands for Co., R R
Mate, School, Poor, Road and L. Bounty |
taxee. I 601 16
To am't received on Unseated lands. Co. It R.:
State, Co. and Suie, School, soa£> I*
Bounty and Poor taxos. 1016 28
To amount from CoDmliiluueri j 276 H3
To amount onJEsUaya. | 2»J 00
7*401 01
To amount in Treasury. 9472 96
I
By am t of fltr.te Tra*.s • eceipta for 181 ft, 1132 36
By am't of Vonchtrs allowed Col- cn £tl kinds
of tax.; i 1473 68
By am't * 112 Percentage allowed Col. oq all
kind« of tax 27u7 95
By am't of Bel. due from Col. on all kinds tax 2440 08
ir am't of Vouchers allowed C<!. for 18*6. lit 79
By am't ot percentage •' " " 831 38
By am't of Bal Due from " " •• 19.68 46
By am't of Itoad orders ft c'l *2 06
By am't of School »• »- 464 C 8
B> am't of Poor * 9 44
By am't of Warrants 11 ~368 93
By am't of Treaanrer's percentage on 127476 32
$ 3 3-10 pe' cant: | 9C6 68
Bj ain't oi Treo»urei s (J. C M.) porcentage
r on $12,032 62 Q I 3-6 per cent. I? 2 52
By Kru't ot Militia ordeta redeamod 274 21
Balance "* Jtt72 96
7*4ul 01
W. E. MOOKE, Esq.. Treasurer. in acorunt
wi»h Butler County, for the yeaj A. 1).,
1866.
DR.
?c ain't ot caab collectors j27069 C 2 I
■* •» •* on abated lands ] 656 W \
.« «» •« •' * CuavHied lands i Kl6 28
u •« •« •« friua Jmiutc Treasurer ; 499J • 4
" oT«rpai>J State tax | *6 94
Total ' »C
OR
By urn'* warrant* redeemed '9*496 II
' " State Troiu»ureis' receipts j aft
' 44 School 1 rders redeemed 454 (\g
14 44 Militia •• 174 21
4 44 Road •• •« 87 4*2
44 •* Poor •• •• 942
•• •• on hrofcen
_ v ;383US ti
To balance In Treasury yo T . ]at, lWt), 87
JOHN C MQORK. E*q. t Treasurer, in ac
count with Butler County, for the tear
A. D.. 13SG. - :
PA.
iv> *'*» t caah rscM fiwn oolUcturt }fci,l2 63
41 ' 4 " on astray* tU UO
41 M " frum Commissioners | 270
41 MO«neo In Treasury Xgy . Ist, ItOki fcdJ 87
i? *576 IS
Lli.
flv warrants redeene A 1 496394
• savant roed orders reitaeroal 1 £6 82
4 ftmutiut iccolpt A. Collier on e*tr*y« , 20 WJ
'• Troes'rs per eanton 1 o*2
on balance in i'reaaary at •ettlemoat | Wi »3
\\ E, the uiv'd signed Auditors ot Butler
C untv, leinji duly clotted and qualified ac■
unrding 10 I w, foport that we dill audit,
settle and ftdju-t the 112 regoi rig accounts of
the Treasurers, Cotnuii«.ionet s. Commission
er'll Cli'rk and Sheriff, commencing on tbo
seventh d>iy uC January, eighteen nuhdired
and sixty.seron, and ending or tlie feventh
d■!?of I'el ruatv. eighteen hundred and sixty
seven. Loth days included, and we find 4
Hiltmce due the county fmta W- E. and J»
C- Moore, Treaoirers /or 1866. of ninethou
nai:d lour huudred and seventy-two dollars
and niiielj-fne tens. In teatimony where
of we havo hereunto set our handsand af■»
fixed out •nils this serenih dny of February,
A- L), 1807. ' V ' ' '
0-«. OUMPI-Efl, ( SEAL )
J.C.OLLNN, J fe* 4L >
J.O.KELLY, (sealJ
WE, ti e undeis gned Commissioners of
Butler county, hiving examined the forego-,
ing lieport uf (he County Auditor* of Butler
County, and believing tfie same to be a cor
rect statement of the Receipts and Expendi
tures uf *aid county for the year 1806, order
li.io sumeto be published. .Given underour
hands ard ti e t-fcal of our office at Butler,
this seventh day of February, 1867.
A. C. CHRISTIE, (SEAL!
W.M.DICK, tiiL I
J. W. BRANDON, ( SEAL J
Attest, 11. COLBERT. CL'k.
All th.se Ri!irjf.e4 with 8 star have paid
off since settlement of their accounts.
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LEITERS itf Administration, on the estate of Mrs.
Anr.a Johnston lato of Clinton township, dee d.,
have, th|# day, been Issued to the nndersigned ; there
fore notice is hereby given to ail interested in said eatate,
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no. 11—45w 4 Administrator.
SPANISH SHEEP.
THE undersigned wonld respectfully Inform the wool
growers of Butter county, and all who may be desi
rous of improving their stock, that he hasa lot of Span
ish of the finest qn ality, consisting of 40
Kamsand 20 ewes, which he will Mil at t'eaeouable fig
ures This is a rare opportunity afforded to the enter
prising wool growers of Butler county. Call and ex
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Peb. 19, 1867, tf. Butler, Pa.
FOR NILE.
9NE ENGINE, with two"cylenders nprlght eigh
teen horse p<jwer, In good order manufactured tn
ton; suitable for sawmill. Also, one Flue Boiler, 14
feet long, 3* inches in diameter, with a steam guage, low
water detector, and water injector instead of nump ; all
In good fepaTr W ill sell fbr less than one ha'f what it 1a
worth, as Iha '*• no use ftr'lt. Any one dwdring an en
gine m»ist rail immediately, as 1 want to sell bepira the
Ist of March JAMES M MARSHALL,
no 10—3* portersvllle, Butler county, Pa.
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL
Edinboro, Erie County, Pa.
THIS SCHOOL aims to Ustrnct young men *nd wo
men in the I est methods of studying, reciting, and
self-improvement. A single term, well improved, is of
great advantage. Si nd for a Circular
Addree* the Principal, J. A. Cooper, Ed a boro. Eris
connty, Pa. n'o- 10—4w
Executor's Notice.
Estate of James A. Anderson.
NOTICE it hereby given, that Letters Testamentary
having been ta*ued ro the undersigned, on the es
tate of Jame A. Anderson, late of Allegheny
Butler comity i»a deo'd ; tberefbrs, M peisons know
ing ibemsolwee indebted tolhe &aid estate, will pr-.
sent them duly antbeotioiUe*! fbr settlement, and thoeo
havlnaalMms aotintt the same will make immediate
naymSnt BAUAHANN ANDERSON,
no 10—rfiwi Executrix
TAME NOTICfL
MARTIN REIBER having wltbdrawufrom fbe BuW
ler Foundry, persons indebted to Utp, aud others
sseociated with him, for Stoves, Plows and Other cast
ings puichased durii g the hurt several yetrt, ur- re
quetted to cull and pay for the same at as early a day as
possible The book* and notes of the Firm remain a|
the ware room, north of s Hotel . In charge of I'l «rli
Wiisou, who is nuthdriaad to receive pe) meets and ra
Celpt for the same.
ibe I - «'ness will hereafter he conducted under thf
. name of Wlltcn, Weckbeeker A Co.
I no. 10—" MARTIN RJUBJ#-
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