a IN PRESS POPULAR LECTURES ON SCIENCE AND ARTj DELIVERED IN THE CJiicf Cities and Towns in the U. S BY DIONYSIUS LAUDNER. n Jor of ivil Law rulloW of ,,1C Royal Societies of London and Edinburgh, Member of the Universities of Cambridge and Dublin, ana lormcny rroicssor 01 natural l'ni losophy ami Astronomy in the University of London, 4 c. ic. The publishers announre that Dr. Laidner hav in brought to a close his public Lectures in this ,,.7,ntrv. they have availed themselves of the od- rtnnitv thus presented to induce lum to preDare !or publication a complete and authentic edition of hpee iiscourMis. j. nc ytncirti uiiuiusi wnicn ior she last four years they have excited in every part of this country is universally felt and acknowl edged. Probably no public lecturer ever contin ued for the same length of time to collect around him so numerous audiences. Nor has there been any exception to this favorable impression. Visit jfier visit has been made to all the chief cities, and on eveiy succeeding occasion audiences a ilioiinting to thousands have assembled to hear .Vim and again these lessons of useful knowledge. The same simplicity of language, perspicuity of .J -!::.-. r :n . : reasoning, anu jcucuy ui iiiumrauun, vvnicn ren dered the oral discourses so universally accepta ble will be preserved in the published report, which xn indeed be, as nearly as possible, identical with tlie Lectures as they were delivered. The publishers feel that in the volume now pro posed they will present to the" American public a most agreeable offering, and an interesting and useful miscellany of general information, which will also afford that large class of persons who have attended the Lectures, an agreeable means of reviving the impressions from which they have already derived so much profit and pleasure. The subjects which will be included will em imce a variety of topics in the Astronomical and Physical Sciences, and in their application to the crts of life. Among these the following may be motioned : The Plurality of Worlds; The Sun; The Moon ; The Planets; "The Comets; The Solar System; The Atmosphere; Popular Fallacies; Artificial 11 IjminaJion; Light; Sound; Electricity; Galvanism; The Bridge Water Lecture; Lunar Influences; Weather Almanacs; Babbage's Calculating Ma fhmery: Electric and Magnetic Telegraphs; The Telescope and Microscope; Galileo; Copernicus; Laroisier; Newton; The Stellar Universe; The Power of Steam; Steam Navigation; Aurora Bore ahs; Water Spouts; Thunder and Lightning; The ory of Dew; Heat; The Barometer; The Thermom eter, fee &c. The work will appear in numbers, or parts, will be well printed on good type, and copiously illus trated with engravings on wood. It will be com pleted in ten or twelve numbers, and the entire volnme will be published within six months. The price will be 25 cents for each number. Any person wishing to procure this valuable work may apply to our agents, or to any of the Booksellers or Country Merchants in any part of the United States. Postmasters remitting one collar will be entitled to five numbers. Orders are respectfully solicited. GREELY & McELRATH, Tribune Buildings. A NEW BOOT & SHOE ESTABLISHMENT. William Blair, Respectfully informs the citizens of Siroudsburg and vicinity, that he has commenced the Soot & SIioc Making business at the shop formerly oc cupied by W. J. Breimer,as a Tin Shop, whe're he will be happy to receive orders for all kinds of work in his line of business, and also intends keep ino on hand a stork of READY MADE WORK: and will devote his best efforts to the accommo- limillll UI lllUbO WUU Will iUIUI 1MMI mil uiuii JianiillrtlJC. With an experience in the business of no in considerable length a determination to adhere strictly to his promisesand a resolution never to make unreasonable charges, he flatters him self that he will receive a fair proportion of the custom of the Borough and neighborhood. Country produce of all kinds, taken in pay ment for work, if brought in reasonable time. N. BRepairing done at the shortest notice. April 3, 1845. 6m. DISSOLUTION. Trip nartnortMn tiprnlnfnrf PVlstincr hfitWfifin the subscribers, ttading under the firm of Hay den & Schlaugh, has this day been dissolved bv mutual consent. All nersons having de mands against said firm, will present them to Safuuel Hayden, for settlement ; and all who flre humbled thereto, are requested to make im mediate payment to him, he being authorized l,o receive the .same. SAMUEL HAYDEN, Wi'LLlAM SCHLAUGH. Siroudsburg, March 6, 1845. 3t. N. B. The business will be continued 'by the subscriber, in the new building in the rear of John Boys' Store, who respectfully solicits a COIltiminnna nf nnhlir nalrMtaae. SAMUEL HAYDEN. March 6, 1845. STRAYED From lhi nromisea of the subscriber, on Wednesday ihe 12h instant, A. WHITE SOW PIG, weighing about 60 pounds a few black spots "i one of its Bides, and a piece cut out of the under part of the right ear. Any person-finding the same will confer an obligation .by in'-' fonniiur THEODORE SCHOCH. o Siroudsburg, March 30, 1845. BLANK DEEDS For sale at this office, PROCLAMATION. m Whereas, the Hon. Luther Kid der, President Judge of the twenty-first Judicial district of Pennsyl vania, composed of the counties of fccnuylkill, Carbon and Monroe, and Joseph Keller and John Merwine, Esqs. Associate Judo-es of thfi r.nnrrs of Common Pleas of the County of ivionroe, ana Dy virtue ot their offices, Justices of the Courts of Oyer and Terminer and General Jail Delivery, and Court of General Quarter Ses sions in and for the said county of Monroe, have issued their precept to me, commanding that a Court of Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas, and General Jail Delivery and court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, for the county of Monroe, to be holden at Stroudsburgh, on Monday, the 7th day of April next, to continue two weeks, if necessary. NOTICE Is therefore hereby eriven to the Coroner, the Justices of the Peace, and Constables of the said countv of Monroe, that they be then and there with their rolls, records, inquisitions, examinations and other remembran ces, to do those things which to their offices are appertaining, and also that those who are bound by recop-nizance to prosecute and give evidence against i the prisoners that are or shall be in the Jail of the said county of Monroe, or against persons who stand charged with the commission of offences, to be then and there to prosecute or testify as shall be ust. OLIS B. GORDON, Sheriff. (God save the Commonwealth.) SheriffVOffice, Strouds- ) burg, March 20, 1845. j STROUDSBURG IRON AND BRASS FOUNDRY. . The subscriber, having purchased the inter est of Win. Schlaugh in the above establish ment, lakes this method to inform the public generally, and Millers and Farmers especial ly, that he has removed to the large and con venient Foundry and Machine Shop, in the rear of John Boys' Store, and would be thankful for any patronage extended towards him , and respectfully announces that he is prepared to execute all orders in his line of business in the be&t manner and with uespatcli. He will manufacture MILL GEARING for Flour and other Mills, together with Cast ings of every description turned and fitted up in the best possible manner. He leels confi dent in his ab'ility to execute all orders with which he may be entrusted in a workman-like manner. Particular caro will be taken to em ploy none but good workmen in the different departments of the establishment, and no pains will be spared by the proprietor to give gen eral satisfaction to those who may favor him with orders for work. B 51 ASS CASTINGS, such as Spindle Steps, Shaft and Gudgeon Boxes, &c. will be made to order. Old Cop per and Brass taken in. exchange at the highest price. Patterns made to order. Threshing Machines & Horse Powers of the most approved construction, will be fur nished 4o order at the .shortest notice. Wrought Iron Mill Work will be done on the most reasonable terms, and all kinds of smith work. The best kind of Sled Shoes and polished Wagon Boxes will always be kept on hand. Ploughs of ihe most approved plan will be kept on hand, and an excellent assortment of Plough Castings which he offers for sale to Plough makers. SAMUEL HAYDEN. Stroudsburg, Mnh J3, 1845. BAR IRON. DOUBLE AND SINGLE REFINED, Bar Irouv Car,Coach & Wagon Axies CROW BAR, SLEDGE AND PLOUGH MOULDS, Axle and Gun Barrel Iron, And a general assortment of WAGON TYRE & SQUARE IRON, constantly on hand and will be sold on the mos reasonable terms, by MORRIS EVANS. Ana'lomink Iron Works, April 6,1842. JOB WORK Neatly executed at this Ofice COUNTRY -MERCHANTS. FT PH. r3TTuiif 1 awww.!!!iaB The subscribers, Wholesale Merchants, Manu facturers and Dealers r in Philadelphia, respectful ly invite those Country Merchantswho are about purchasing their Spring $ Summer Supplies, to an examination of their respective Stocks of Goods. Wo believe that our several assortments are as complete as have ever been offered in this city, and shali be pleased to have them give us a call. Importers and Dealers in Silk and Fancy Dry Goods. Caleb Cope, & Co 165 arket st. above 4th W. & R. P. Remington, 92 do Ashhurat & Remington, 80 do See, Brother & Co m 70 . do -Yard & Gillmore, "li)9. do Domestic and Foreign Dry goods. Reynolds, McFarland & Co. 105 Market street. Morgan, Buck & Co 57 do W B&GB Cooper, 53 do Samuel Hood & Co., N. E. corner of Market and Fifth streets King, Boyd & King, 2fi North Second street, op posite the Madison House William II Brown & Co. 20 North Fourth street. Julian, Mason '& Co. 150 Market street Eckel, Spangler & Raiguel, 128 North Third st. above Race Smith, Howell & Barr, 33 North Second street. Barclay Lippencott, 166 1-2 Market street. one door below Fifth, south side. Ludwig, Kneedler & Co. 112.N. Third, S. West corner of Race street Haas & Hollingsworth, 18 North Second st. and 2 Church Alley James J Boswell & Co. 50 Market street Frederick, Dewald & Co. 62 North Third street. Importers ty Dealers in Hosiery, Gloves, Trim mings and Fancy Goods. E S Burnett, 3 S. Fourth street, east side below Market J & J P Steiner, 48 N Second street, 4 doors be low Arch street Cloths, Cassimercs, Vestings, Tailors'' Trim mings. eye. DeCoursey, Lafourcade 4- Co. 77 Market street William H Love 147 do J Godley Spry & Co 84 do Hardware and Cutlery. Edward S Handy 4-C0 9S Market st. above Third Yardley, Sowers & Co 141 do do John S Fitchett J-Co 47 do below Second Allen R Reeves & Co 177 1-2 do WmT Howell & Co 181 do Deacon 5f Peterson 187 do Martin Buehler & Bro. 195 do below Fifth Michael V Baker, 215 do Maslin & Pepper, 4 N Third street Faust J- Winebrener 70 do do Saddlery Hardware, and Carriage Trimmings. John M Ford, , 32 North Third street H &.G Fricke, 14 do do Goff4-Peterson, 12 North Fourth street . Wm Ford, 7 do do Saddlery, Saddlery Hardware, Harness)' Trunks, 5fC. Edward P Moyer 38, also 252 Market street. Publishers, Booksellers, and Stationers. Grigg & Elliott, 9 N. Fourth st. Hogan & Thompson,. 30 do do Hides, Oil and Leather Dealers. William Musser& Co 203 Market street II M Crawford 201 North Third street Boots. Shoes, Bonnets, Caps, Leg horn and Palm Hats, W. E. & J. G. Whelan, 158 Market-street. Levick, Jenkins & Co. 150 " " China, Earthenware and Glass. Alexander Read, ' 205 Market street. Peter Wright & Sons 259 do Wright & Wharton 29 North Third st Benedict Dorsey & Son 125 dp Wm. P Hacker, 62 North Second st. above Arch Manufacturers and Dealers in Drugs, Medicines, Faints, Oils, ore. Thomas P James, 212 Market street Thompson, Pancoast & Co. 40 do below 2d Caleb Cresson, 6 north Third st. Manufacturers oj Sieves, Riddles, Screens and Wirework in. general. Joseph A. Needles & Co, 54 North Front st. Combs, Brushes, Buttons, Spool Cotton, Trim mings, Fancy Goods, t-c. eye. Oliver Martin, 24 North Fourth s S. M. Day, 10 do Manufacturers and Importers of Mililari Goods, Fringes, Cords, 1 assets, Carriage Laces, eye. Wm. H. Horstmann & Sons, 51 North Third st. Manufacturers oj Umbrellas, Parasols and Sun Shades. Sleeper, Brothers, 12G Market street Wright & Brothers, 125 do William A. Drown, 80 do Manufacturers of Hats, Caps, Wool Hats i fc. Henderson & Levick, " 144 Market street S. & O. C. Nichols, 1 11 ' do Manufacturers of Patent Floor and Furniture Oil Cloths, and elastic Carriage cur tains. Potter cj- Carmichael, 568 North Third st. Isaac Macauley, Jr. 6N Fifth street Manufacturers of Ladies' and Gentlemen's Cheap , fJ,'ravelhng' Trutiks. A. L. Ilickey & Co. George B. Bains, .150 Chesnut street ' 8 and 25 north Fourth st Importers of Toys, Fancy and Staple Goods, Brushes and Perfumery A F Ott Monrose, 16 S Fourth below Market Louis C. Bauersachs, 170 Market street , Manufacturer of Combs, Brushes, Soaps and Perfumery. Thomas Uurch, Jr. (late -of Pittsburg) 183 Mar ket street Groceries. Wm. V. Anderson & Co. 21 north Water street John Trucks; 17 N, Fifth.st. corner of Commerce Waterman & Osbourn, N W corner of Second and Arch streets R. Paterson & Co. 182 Market street Dealer in Candies, Oranges, Lelhons, Raisins, &c. John J. Richardson, 42 Market st below second Importers of fall llirids .of Shipping Furs.. . v. Wm Geisse & Sons, 60 S Front, below Chesnut Agricultural and HorticulturaUmple- raents, Garden, Grass, and Flower Seeds. D. O. Prouty, 1014 Market st, below Gth, s side Looking Glasses, Plated and Fancy Hardware, Combs, Brushes, &c. " William & Walter Crcsson, 14 north Fourth st Importer & Dealer in Bolting Cloths. Jacob Fry, 58 north Third st (successor to Ritters) Manufacturers and Dealers in Straw Goods, Hair Edgings, &c. Wm M. & Jas. E. Maull, 30 north Second st Manufacturers of Caps and Stocks, and Dealers in Boots, Shoes and Bonnets. James T. Lcet & Go. 124 north Third street Manufacturer of Patent Lcather,Glazed Muslin, Carriage Oil Cloths and Caps. John T. Ilolloway, 9 north Fifth street Brass Eight Day, 30 Hour & General Clock Establishments. James S. Smith, 82 north Third st near Cherry James Barber, 238 Market st, so side, above 7lh A. E. Lovel, corner of Third and "Wood sts, and corner of Fourth and Market streets Print Warehouse, Dealers in Prints, only. Morrell & Co. 201 Market st, 2d door above Fifth. Philadelphia, Feb. 20,? 1815 8t Gratid Jurors, April Term, 1845. 1 Jacob Bisbing, Pocono - 2 John Miller, M. Smithfield ' r - 3 John White, Tobyhanna 4 Daniel Huntsman, Stroud 5 Charles Daily, Hamilton 6 Gideon Burrett,, do 7 James Rafferty, Stroud i 8 David Eylenberger, M. Smithfield 9 John R. Price, Price 10 John Keller, Hamilton 1 1 George Merwine, Tobyhanna 12 Levi Slutter, Hamilton . 13 Anthony Peters, Price 14 Peter S. Altemose, Chesnuthilt 15 William Transue, Pocono , 16 John Ransbury, Stroud i 17 William Clemments, Stroud 18 John Trible, M. Smithfield 19 Peter Zimmerman, Smithfield . 20 Philip Fisher, Stroud 21 Jacob Hillyard, Price 22 George Warner, Pocono 23 Jacob "Cramer, Smithfield 24 John Vanaukin, do PETIT jurors:' 1 John Setzer, Chesnuthill 2 Henry Kintz, Pocono 3 William Harriott, Stroud 4 Barnelt Kresge, Jackson 5 Joseph Fenner, Hamilton . ..( 6 Andrew Storm, do 7 William Schlaugh, Stroud 8 George McEwen, Smithfield 9 James Andre, Stroud ..--.' 10 Joseph B. Cramer, Stroud f 11 Edward Scott, do : ' 12 Adam Andre, do 13 John Frutchey, M. Smithfield 14 Dennis Ga.lvin, Coolbaugh .:, 15 David Smily, Stroud 16 Eleazer. Price, Price . i 17 Michael Keyser, Hamilton - 18 Joseph Altemose, Ross ,Or 19 Joseph Wintemute, Stroud 20 William Adams, Tobyhanna " 21James Gunsaulis, M. Smithfield 22John Miller, Hamilton " . 23 James Bunnel, Smithfield, 24' Martin Place, M. Smithfield - 25 Jasper Vliet, Coolbaugh 26 Jonas Metzgar, Smithfield " 27 Henrv Yetter. Jackson '' 28 Molchoir Kresge, Chesnuthill 29 John Wolberi, jr. Jackson 30 John Stone, Stroud 31 Philip Huffman, Tobyhanna w 32 Jacob Caulman, frico - , 7 33 John Heffert, Stroud 34 Daniel B rown, i 1 35 Thomas Altemose, Ross 36 George Kintner, Smithfield -. Adasaiaustrafor's Notice. Notice is hereby given that all persons in debted to the estate of Joseph Lee, lato of Stroud township, Monroe county, dee'd, aro requested to make immediate payment to Ihe subscriber; and all persons having demands against said estate, aro requested to present them, duly au thenticated for settlement, on or before the first day of April next. JOHN LEE, Administrator. Stroud township, Feb. 20, 1845. 6t. LOOK HERE. We have just received for sale, at the Jefier sonian Office, a supply of " Fennels Oderifer ous Compound for strengthening, softening and beautifying the Hair," also of. Fennefs Den trificc for Preserving and Beautifying the Teeth, preventing Tooth Ache, cj-c." and also "Fenner's Pomade Divine, a preparation ior curing ciiap ped fiands, bruises, &c. The articles are all of the first quality, and the high reputation which they have acquired in the cities, and wherever else they have been used, cannot fail to recom mend .them lo the general notice and patronage of the people of this place and vicinity. A number of our citizens have already tried them, and pronounce them excellent. We invite all, who are in want of any such artjejes, to give us a call, and we are sure theywill not go away unsatisfied. December 19, 1-9 U PRICES 'CURRENT. Corrected every Wednesday morning. ARTICLES. Stroads-Eauoii. .Phtl Wheat Flour, per barrel 4 75 4 25 4 25 Rye. do. do. do. 3 50 3 25 3 1-J Wheat, per bushel "90 85 01 Rye, do. do. 62 05 65 Sole Leather per pound 25 21 25 Corn per bushel ' 42 . 42 A'i Buckwheat, per bushel 41) Clover Seed per bushel 0 00 4 00 4 00 Timothy Seed per bushr 2 25. 2 50 3 0: Barley do. 4o 40 50 Oats do. 31 30 28 Flax Seed do. l 25 1 30 i 47 Butter per pound 12, 14 12 Eggs, per dozen y 15 10 Plaster per ton 4 00 3 00 Hickory wood, per cord 2 25 5 00 4 50 Oak, do. do. 2 00 4 00 4 25 Mackerel, No. 1 15 00 12 00 to 00 Do. do 2 12 50 10 00 8 00 Potatoes, per bushel 40 30 BANK NOTE lil ST. corrected weekly for the Jeflcrsoniiin Republicim. The notes of those banks on whiL.i quotations are omitted and a dash( jsubstitutedj are not purchased by the brokers. PcEisisylvania.. iWcst Branch bank Philadelphia bun, parll'ittsburtj doVaynesDurg nan 01 Noun America, Farmers' fc Mechanics' dolBiownesvillu Western bank do Eric bank Southwark ban do Berks countr bank Kensinuton ban dolTovvamla do Bank of Northern Liberties do Belief Notos Mechanics' Hank do Commercial Bank do Nciv York. CITY BANKS Bank of Penn Township Manufacturers' Mech'ns Moyamcnsing bank United States bank Girard do Pennsylvania bank do do do America, b ink of American Exchange iBank of Commerce Bank of the Stute of N Y Butchers' and Droveis' Chemical do do do1 du do do 1 par do 22 10 par par do I01 do do uanK.01 ticnnantown Bank of Montgomery co. Bank of Delaware county Commercial Clinton Del. and Hudson canal co. iiann ot unester county Doylestown bank tanners' nanK 01 UUCKs domrv Dock 1 Eastou bank Farmers' bank of Reading do Fulton bank of New York' par Greenwich do I.afitvottc do Lebanon uanic Harrisburg bunk Middlctown bank Leather Manufacturers' do Manhatten company do Mechanics' Banking Asso. do Farmers' bank Lancaster Lancaster bank Lancaster qountv bank Merchants' bank do Merchant' do rsortnampton Dann Columbia Bridge Carlisle bank Mechanics & Traders' do 1 Merchants' Exchange U 21 National bank Co New York, Bank of 2 New-York Banking co. 2 N. Y. St'e. St'k Security b. par North River do Phienix do Northumberland bank Miners bank of Pottsville York bank Chambersburg bank Gettysburg bank Wyoming uo Honesdale do Bank of Lewistown Bank of Susquehanna co Seventh.vard do Tenth Ward l Tradesmen's par Union B. of NY do Washington 30 Rest JFeimer & Co. MANUFACTURERS OF Umbrellas, Parasols, & Sun Shades, No. 143 Market street, Philadelphia. Invite the attention of Merchants, Manufactu rers, &c. &c, to their very Extensive, Elegant, New Stock, prepared with great care, and offered . At the Lowest possible Prices for Cash. The principle on which this concern is es tablished is to consult the mutual interest of their customers and themselves, by manufactu ring a good article, selling it at the Lowest Price for Cash, and realizing their own remu neration, in the amount of sales and quick re turns. Possessing inexhaustible facilities for manu facture, they are prepared to supply orders to any extent, and respectfully solicit the patron age of merchants, manufacturers and dealers. .A Large assortment of the New Style Curtain Parasols. Phila., Nor. 21, 1844. Iy. WATCHES, SEIiYJER WARE &JWLRr. James Peters & Co. No. 105 N. 2d st. corner of ElfrclKs Alley, PHILADELPHIA. J. P. & Co. continue to manufacture at their old stand , Silver Spoons, Spectacles, Thimbles, &c, on as low terms as any manufactory in the city. They have on hand and keep constantly for sale, beside their own manufactures, WATCHES of all kinds and prices; SILVER WARE, JEWELRY and FANCY GOODS, in their variety, which will be sold low. Spectacle Glasses fitted to all ages and sights in Gold, Silver, German Silver and Ste,el Frames, with convex, concave, periscopic, blue, grey and green Glasses. JJj3 Watchmakers supplied with alt neces sary articles in their line, such as Tools; -Materials, Glasses, &c JJj Watches repaired at short notice and' warranted to perform well. Philadelphia, Dec. 12, 184.4.2m. . To Country Merchants. In store, Foreign and American Broad Cloths and Cassimeres, of tho various descriptions adap ted to tho approaching season, among which are twilled and figured Cloths and Cassimerks for Sack and Over coats. Also, new style and plain Satinetts and Cloakings, together with an assortment of Pad dings, Silesias, Canvass, Serges, Hollands, Twiat, Sewing Silk, Bindings and other trim mings used by Tailors. Also, Black Satins, Plaid, Figured and Plain Silk Velvets, Woolen Velvets, and other new style of Vestings. Our assortment is extensive and terms rea sonable. . LIPPINCOTT & PARITY; Dealers in Cloths, Cassimeresf, &c, No. 57, North Second street, Philadelphia. f)th mo. 2d, 1814. 2m.
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