Huntingdon journal. (Huntingdon, Pa.) 1843-1859, February 17, 1847, Image 4

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    PHILADELPHIA ADVERTISEMENTS,
HOVER'S FIRST PREMIUM INK.
NO. S 7
North Third Street, Philadelphia.
THE celebrity of the INKS manufactured by the
subscriber, and the extensive sales consequent
upon the high reputation which they have attained
not only through the United States, but in the West
Indies and China, has induced him to make every
necessary arrangement to supply the vast demand
upon his establishment. Ho in now prepared,
with every variety of Black, Blue and Red Inks,
Copying Ink, Indelible Ink, and Ink Powder, ell
prepared under his own personal superintendence,
so that purchasers may depend upon its superior
quality.
HOVER'S ADAMANTINE CEMENT, su
perior article for mending Glass, China, Cabinet
Ware &c., useful to every housekeeper, being a
white liquid, easily applied, and not afketed by or
dinary heat—warranted.
r;. Pamphlets containing the numerous testi
monials of men of science and others, will be fur.
nished to purchasers.
For sale at the Manufactory, Wholesale and Re
tail, No. $7 North Third Street, opposite Cherry
street, Philadelphia, by JOSEPH HOVER,
jy27:'4l-y] Manufiicturer.
DIM. 13 s DRUG -9 I DRUGS!
THOMPSON CR.IWFORD,
iiyivoLus tLE DRIJGGI%
Yo. 40 .Market Street, Philada.
nFFERi for sale a largo stock of F, esh Drugs,
1„,) Medicines and Dye Stuff., to which they cull
the attention of Country Merchants and Dealers
visiting the city.
Coach, Cabinet, Japan, Black, and other Var
nishes, of a superior qualify. Also, While and
Rod Load, Window Glass, Paints and Oils—cheap
er than ever.
T. & C. are also proprietors of the Indian
Vegetable Balsam, celebrated throughout their own
and neighboring States as the best preparation for
the cure of Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Bce. Money
refunded in every instance where no benefit is re
ceived. [Philadelphia, jan27-6m
GREAT BARGAINS IN HATS AND CAPS,
qt the old established cheap Hat and Cap
Store, No. 196 Market street, sec
ond door below Sixth, Philada.
E extend a general invitation to the citizens
of Huntingdon and its vicinity, as well as to
all others, to our store. We have on hand a large
and complete assortment of Hats and Caps of every
etyle and variety, which we are selling full one-1
fourth lower than the usual prices, namely
Extra Superior Hoover Hats, from 32.50 to $350
.. Brush " " 2.00 to 3.00
.. Silk " .. 1.25 to 2.00
4 Moleskin .. 2.50 only.
Good Hats as low as $1.25 and upwards. Also,
a complete stuck of Caps, cloth, fur trimmed, glazed,
silk oil cloth, velvet and fancy Caps; fine Otter,
Shetland Fur Seal, Musk Rat, Hair Seal Caps, &c.
&c., at lower prices than they can possibly be had
elsewhere. From our extensive sales, we can sell,
for a smaller profit than others can. Call and be
satisfied, it is to your interest.
Merchants, Storekeepers, Hatters and others,who
buy to sell again, supplied on reasonable terms.—
Be sure and call at Ho. 196 Market Street, second
door below sixth Street.
GARDEN & BROWN
September 1, 1846.
HARRIS, TURNER & IRVIN,
WHOLESALE
No. 201 Market Street, one door above
Fifth, Abaft Side, Philadelphia.
IMPORTERS and Wholesale Dealersin DRUGS,
MEDICINES, CHEMICALS, Patent Medi
cines, Obstetrical Instruments, Druggists' Glassware,
Windom Glass, Paints, Oils, Dyes, Perfumery, &e.
Druggists, country Merchants and Physicians,
supplied with the above articles on the most favors.
ble terms. Strict and prompt attention paid to or
ders. Every article warranted.
JOIIN HARRIS, M. D.,
sept 23. JAS. A. TURNER, vie of Va.
W M. IRVIN, M. D.
OBSIAPROT EN THE WORLD.
Steam Refined Sugar Candies-I'2i cent
per pound, Wholesale.
T J. RIdHAADSON, No 42 Market street,
PIIILAAELPIIIA, takes pleasure in informing
the public, that he still continues to sell his very
Superior Steam Refined Candy at the low price of
$12.50 per 100 pounds, and the quality is equal to
any manufactured in the United Stales.
He also offers all kinds of goods in the Confec
tionary and Fruit line at cortesponding low prices,
as quick sales and small profits are the order of the
day.
Call or send your orders, and you cannot fail to
Ir.srtirfi ed. Don't forget the number, 4 MAR
KET STREET, PHILADELPHIA.
J. J. RICHARDSON
September 1946.
Brooms, Buckets and Cedar Ware,
MANLY ROWE,
No. 63 North Third st. 2d door above Arch,
PAI LADEL.I A.
T am enabled this fall to °Big an unusually large
jaseortment of the above articles. .
and French Baskets and Coaches, Wash Boards,
Matte, Clo'hes-pins, Nest Bo4es, Wood Howls &
Trays, Boston Minds, Sickles, Oil Pasta Blacking,
Shoe Brushes, Clamps, l I and Scribe, Well Brushes,
Dusters, &c. and Wooden ware of every descrip
tion.
Country Merchants will take notice that as I am
now manufacturing extensively, and receiving di
rectly from the Eastern Factories, I can furnish the
Fall Trade with superior goods at prices greatly re
duced from what I have hitherto been selling.
Sep. 16. '46.
.W - .2.Q 1- -L - SZ3I. - 0.1(23. 2
DUCK & 1111410nE,
251_Market . Street, Philadelphia,
.
HAVE constantly en hand every description of
Clothing, all of which are cut, trimmed and
made in a manner not to be surpassed, and are war
ranted cheaper than the sante quality of Goods in
any other establishment in the United States.—
Also, every description of GssrxsiexN's Fyn
stt ;it No Goons at reduced prices. Those visiting
the city will find it to their interest to examine our
stock before purchasing elsewhere.
sept3o- Iv. BUCK & MOORE,
Steam Umbrella Manufactory.
.Ao. 101. Market Street, Philadelphia.
ATTM. H. RICHARDSON, in addition to yeti
'y one other improvements, has applied Steam
Power to the ininufacture of UMURELLAS, and
is enabled to cell them at very low prices.
Merchants are invited to call and see his Works
and examine the assortment, [non ift.4m
H. Cremer,
ATTORNEY AT LAW
irrYnmitoN, rA.
ALEXANDRIA FOUNDRY.
I. 4. H. Grafius,
ESPECTFULLY inform the citizens
IL of Huntingdon county, and the pub
ic generally, that they continue to carry on the
Copper, Tin and Sheet Iron Business,
in all its branches, in Alexandria, where they man
ufacture and constantly keep °Oland every des
cription of ware in their line, such as
NEW, SPLENDID WOOD STOVES,
22, 21, 26, 28, and 30 inches long.
_ .
. „
Radiator Stoves, 2 sizes Coal Stoves for Peilore,
new and splendid Parlor Stoves for Wood, 3 sizes
Egg Stoves ; also, Iron Railing, for fronts of houses;
Cast Grates, for cellar windows; Self-Sharpening
Ploughs, right and left-handed; new Dull' Plough
with cast and iron shear, and the 'Livingston'
Plough; Double Shovel Ploughs, for corn and
seeding in fall 0• ain ; Copper Pumps, for Wells
any depth, with Tin inside and out; Forge Ham
mers, from 5 to Ificwt. _ _
New Cooking Stoves, of all kinds ;
also, 4 sizes of Coal Stoves,
also Stove-pipe and Stoves
finished.
All kinds of castings done for Forges, Saw
mills and Threshing-machines, Waggon Boxes,
Mill Gubgeons, and Hollow Ware, all of which is
done in a workmanlike manner. Also,
Copper, Dye, Wash, Fuller, Prescry
ing, and Tea Kettles, for sale,
wholesale and retail.
Persons favoring this establishment with their
custom may depend on having their orders execu
ted with fidelity and despatch,
Old metal, coppir, b ass and pewter taken in ex
change. Also, wheat, rye, corn and oats taken
at market price.
" QUEEN Or THE WEST"
CZE) - I:.MtiEbag,__T
For sale by I. & H. GRAFIUS, Alex
andria, Huntingdon county,
Pa., clieap for cash or
country produce, at
market price.
_ .
Tun 'Queen of the Wee► is an improvement on
Hathaivay's celeh.ated Hot Air Since. Thero has
never yet appeared any plan of a Cooking Stove
that possesses the advantages that this one has. A
much less quantity of fuel is required for any am't
of cooking or ba'ting by this stove than by any
other.
Persons are requested to call and see before they
purchase elsewhere.
To Purchasers—Guarantee.
The undersigned, agent of the patentee of the
Stove, , The Queen of the West,' understanding
that the owners, or those concerned for them, of
other and different patent Cooking Stoves, have
threatened to bring suit against all who purchase
and use any of •Guild's Patent Cooking Stove—
The Queen of the West'—this is to inform all and
every person who shall purchase and use said Stove
that he will indemnify them from all costs or dam
age from any and all suits, brought by other pa
tentees, or their agents, for any infringement of their
p itents. He gives this notice so that persons need
not be under any fears bec..use they have, while
consulting their own interests and convenience. se
cured the superior advantages of this 'Queen,' not
only of the West, but of the East.
ISRAEL GRAMS. •
Dissolution of Partnership
THE subscribers, doing business under the firm
of 1. Grafius and Son, in Alexandria, Huntingdon
county, dissolved partnership by mutual consent on
the 3d day of April last. All persons having ac
counts with said firm will settle the same with I.
Grafius, up to the above date.
I. GRAFIU3 & SON
Alexandria, May 20, 1840.1 y
sale of Valuable Real Estate.
ry HE subsc.ibets offer for sale that valuable Real
I Estate, Two tracts of land situate on the Banks
of the Little Juniata river, ono nib below Birming
ham; One tract situate in Warriorsmark town
ship Huntingdon county, theother tract situate in
Tyrone township, Blair county, the River being the
lino between the two tracts, and also the line be
tween Huntingdon and Blair counties, well known
as the property of Andrew Robeson, of Warriors
mark township, now deceased.
The mansion tract in Warriorsmark township,
contains 200 acres of excellent limestone land,
about 100 acres cleared, and in a good state of cul
tivation, with three dwelling houses, a stone Barn
and a good apple orchard thereon.
The other tract in Blair county contains 400
acres of excellent timber land, with a house and
stable the eon erected ; there is an Ore bank on
this tract, from which about 600 tons of Iron Ore
of an excellent quality has been raised. A large
part of this tract is good limestone land for farming.
On these two tracts are four situations for Forges
or Furnaces, perhaps the best sites in the State.—
There is a number of springs on the two tracts of
never failing water that keep the river free from ice
for more than a mile.
This last tract of land is all woodland and well
covered with timber.
One third of the purchase money to be paid on
hand, the residue in two annual payments, there
after.
Any person wishing to purchase one or both
tracts will please call on David Robeson in Pleasant
Valley, or Jacob Van Tries in Warriorsmark.
DAVID ROBESON,
JACOB VAN TRIES,
Executors.
eept3o•ti.
Hollidaysburg Register, inset t the above, till for•
bid, and charge Executors.
John Scott, fr.,
A TTORNEY AT LA W, Huntingdon, Pa.—
_LI Has removed his office to the corner room of
"Snare's Row," directly opposite Fisher & 111'Mur
trie's store, where he will attend with promptness
and fidelity to all htrsiness with which he may be
entrusted in Huntingdon or the adjoining counties.
Huntingdon Sept. 23, 1846.
A. W. Benedict,
A TTORNF.Y AT LAW, Huntingdon, Pa.—
Office at his old residence in Main street, a
few doors west of the old Court House. He will
attend to any business entrusted to hits in the sev
eral Courts of Huntingdon and adjoining counties.
S. Steel Blair,
ATTORNEY AT LAW, Hollidaysburg, Pa.,
Will attend attend to all business entrusted to
his carom Moir, Huntingdon and Indiana coun
ties. aprB-'46
George Taylor,
ATTORNEY AT LA W--Attends to practice
/i in the Orphans' Court, stating administrators'
accounts, Scrivening, &c. Office in tire diamond,
•broe - doors east of the "Exchange Hotel."
feb2B-'44
TON-WORK of all descriptions neatly executed
j at the Journal office.
TUSTICE'S blanks of all kinds fur ealo at this
a office.
LISIT"OP MALANOZIS
Outstanding on the Duplicates of the fol
lowing named Collectors :
County Tax. Stale Tax.
1840
Samuel Robeson, Allegheny, $466 33
George Kelly, Dublin, 2 60
1841.
James Leonard, Barree, L Bl 60 $2OB 56
~,r4 1842.
Josiah Clossin, Antes, 103 81 73 16
1843.
Michael Bassler,Woodberry, 281 48 771 76
1844.
John M'Math, Tell, 124 37
Peter Bittle, Woodberry, 78 73
A. B. Sanger.. Walker, 23 69
184.5. '
John R. Hunter, Barren, 93 10
Robert Peterson, Dublin, 23 46
J. Brumbaugh, Hopewell, 54 87
tßenj.l3owers, Woodherry, 89 11
. -
1846.
'Charles Cowden, Barree, 386 94 540 78
*Jacob Crotsley, Cass, 78 64 104 22
*Michael Bernd°llar, Clay, 58 12 37 03
*John 11. Blair, Dublin, 248 29 1-314 87
'John Zontmyer, Franklin, 727 74 834 20
.S. R. Boggs, Henderson, 496 76 884 98
"John Russell, Hopewell, 376 04 1 - 377 36
'Robt. Mcliurney, Jackson, 462 80 f3O 79
• Wm. Hileman, Morrie, 424 96 1-603 21
Jacob Kough, Porter, 918 42 281 55
'George Bowman, Shirley, 294 10 .1.80 84
•George Taylor, Springfield, 101 81 123 81
'Jacob Hegie, Tell, 160 10 101 25
Henry Houpt, Tod, 175 02
. .
"James Hatnpson, Union, 98 76 145 20
Hutchibon,Worriormark, 48 30
aml. Ewing, West, 593 59 827 17
Odium, Walker, 367 35 1165 32
$7,212 10 $6,632 85
* Since paid in part. t Since paid in full.
Of the above named Collectors, those
Previous to 1845 are in the hands of the
Sheriff'. [feblo-3w
GREAT BARGAINS!
NEW GOODS CHEAPER THAN EVER!!
DR. WILLIAM SWOOPE
HAS just received, and now offers to the pub
lic, at his old stand in Main street, directly
opposite the residence of Mrs. Allison, as large a
stock of
FILL ./I.ND WINTER GOODS
as has ever been offered to the public in this place,
and at cheaper prices than any other store in the
county.
His assortment incomplete—having almost every
article in the lino of business, among which are
Cheap Cloths, Cassinetts, Flannels, Blan
kets, Coatings, Cloakings, Cash
ineres, sc. 4.., at prices that
cannot fail to please.
c - the attention of the ladies is particularly
invited to a large and beautiful selection of
Z.VeIaMC& , 27 (ma:l6m i ,
which have been purchased with an eye single to
their taste. Call and examine, and judge for
yourselves, and if we cannot please, we will be
pleased to see you.
ALso—A general assorttnent of Gro
ceries, Queensware, Hardware,
Boots and Shoes, Hats,
Caps, &c. &c.
The highest price paid for Country
- Produce.
Dr. S. would most respectfully tender his thanks
to his former customers, and hopes by prompt at
tention to business, and by selling a LSTTLC C.AP.
sit than others, to secure an increase of public
patronage. [Huntingdon, Nov. 4-tf
CONSUMPTION CURABLE.
Thompson's Compound Syrup of Tar and
Wood Naphtha:
NFLAMMA PION of the mucous membranes
is the result of some impression made upon
them by cold or other causes; hence Chronic, Ca
tarrh, Spitting of Blood, Bronchitis, Asthma, re
sulting in Consumption ; Gastritis, diseased Liver
and Kidneys, Palpitation of the Heart, &c. From
incontestible evidence, it is proved that Thompson's
Compound Syrup of Tar and Wood Naphtha is a
specific in these complaints—allaying irritation,
promoting healthy secretions, and removing the
existing cause of digerati°. Thousands have used
it, and can bear testimony to its efficacy.
FARTHER PROOF !!
Philadelphia, March Ist, 1846.-1 hereby certify,
that in consequence of repeated and neglect
ed colds, my lungs became seriously af
fected, and for a long time I have
suffered with violent pain in
the b: east, obstin ate cough
and difficult expecto
ration, the eymp
tome daily
increasing in vi
olence. I had re
course to various reme
dies, with no avail, until I used
THOMPSON'S COMPOUND
SYRUP OF TAR, which effected a
permanent eel e before I had taken three bot
tles. E. EVANS, Fayette street, below Arch.
Principal office, N. E. corner of Fifth and Spruce
streets.
Sold by Simonton & Jones, Huntingdon;
M. Lindsey, Hollidaysburg. Price 50 etc per bot
tle, or $5 per dozen. [dec2-61n
LE A 1 HER, MOROCCO AND
FINDING STOR E.
No. 29, North 2nd street, Harrisburg.
THE subscriber respectiull)infortusthe
citizens of Huntingdon and neighboring
counties. that he still continues to carry on
the above business in all its branches, all of
the best quality, and as low ascan be bought
anywhere, for Cash.
His stock 'consist. partly of Sole Leather,
Upper Leather, Calf Skins, water proof
Kip, Harness Bridle,
_Bcc. Pcc.
en's Morocco, Women's
Straights, Kid, Bindings,
• Linings, &c. &c.
Shoe•thread, whoresale orretail,sparables,
glass-paper, boot-cord, bristles, boot web,
cork soles, lacers, awl blades, knives, ham
mers, awl hafts, brushes, colts, slick bones,
files, rasps, instep leather, breaks and keys,
jiggers, shoulder• irons, shoe keys, seam
sets, strip awls, welt keys, French wheels,
heel slickers, shmk wheels, collts, shoul
der sticks, long sticks, tnessure straps, nip
pers, pincers, punches, peg floats, gonges,
pattent peg hafts, size sticks, tacks, &c.
&c., and everything else in his line of busi
ness. Calland seebeforebuying elsewhere.
Mt M. L. PEIPER.
Feb. 11, 1846.
Z. Sewell Stewart,
ATTORNEY AT LAW, Huntingdon, Pa.—
Oflico in Main street, Jive doors west of Mr
Buoy's jewelry establishment.
RECEIPTS & EXPENDITURES
OF HUNTINGDON COUNTY,
From the 10th day of January, .4. D. 1846, up to, and including, the
Bth day of January, .4. D. 1847.
Receipts.
Years. Collectors.
1836 D. N. Carothers 4
1837 John Stonebralter,
1839 Abraham Henry,
1840 George Kelly,
Thos. W. Robeson,
John Hampson,
1841 James Leonard,
,
1812 Joseph Oburn, Barree,
Samuel Pheasant, Union,
1843 James Hutchison, Allegheny,
John Conrad, Franklin,
James Lynn, Springfield,
John Kratzer, Snyder,
David Parsons, Tell,
1844 Thomas Wilson, Barree,
James Harper, Dublin,
John B. Riddle, Frankstown,
Anderson Harvey, Franklin,
Jas. M. Kinkead, Morris,
John Huyett, Porter,
Samuel M'Kinstry, Shirley,
John M'Math, Tell,
Adam Keith, Tod,
Wm. Chilcote, Union,
A. B. Sangaree, Walker,
1845 John M'Cartney, Allegheny,
Jas. A. M'Cahan, Blair,
John R. Hunter, Barree,
Asa Price, Cromwell,
Robert Speer, Cass,
Robert Peterson, Dublin,
Geo. W. Mattern, Franklin,
John Brumbaugh, Hopewell,
George Wike, Huston,
Joseph Dysart, Hollidaysburg,
John Oaks, Jackson,
W illiam Reed, Morris,
Collins Hamer, Porter,
William Shaver, Shirley,
Benedict Stevens, Springfield,
Conrad Fleck, Tyrone,
Wm. S. Lyons, Tell,
John Myerly, Tod,
Geo. W. Hazzard, Union,
Benjamin Bowers, Woodherry,
Wm. Myton, West,
Andrew Freaker, Walker,
1846 Charles Cowden, Barree,
James Deever, Cromwell,
Jacob Crotsley, Cass,
Michael Barndollar, Clay,
John H. Blair, Dublin,
John Zantmyre, Franklin,
Samuel R. Boggs, Henderson,
John Russell, Hopewell,
Robert M'Burney, Jackson,
William Hileman, Morris,
Jacob Kough, Porter,
George Bowman, Shirley,
George Taylor, Springfield,
Jacob Hegie, Tell,
Henry Houpt, Tod,
James Hampson, Union,
Wm. Hutchison, Warriorsmark,
Samuel Ewing, West,
John Osburn, Walker,
William Reed, proceeds of sale of an estray,
Commissioners' sale of old Journals,
County Tax on Unseated Lands,
Road " ~
School "
Redemption money of unseated lands paid in since last
settlement,
John Armitage, Sheriff, fines and jury fees,
Collectors of 1845, interest on balances of State tax due
and unpaid on the second day of January last,
Balance in the Treasury at last settlement, received of
Geo. Taylor, former treasurer,
Expenditures,
Attorney General and others, on criminal prosecu•
tions, ' $ 575 89
Grand and traverse jurors, crier, &c., 3,126 37
Constables making returns, advertising Spring elec.
tions, &c., 354 48
Assessors, 465 16
Judges, inspectors, and clerks of elections, 590 06
Road and bridge viewers, 176 00
Inquisitions on dead bodies, 38 92
Sundry persons, premiums on wolves, wild cats and
foxes, 478 75
COMMISSIONERS—
William Bell, 52 50
Alexander Knox, jr. 28 75
Mordecai Chilcote (1846 and part of 1845), 138 00
John F. Miller, 173 50
AUDITORS—
Jacob S. Mattorn, 22 50
Seth R. M'Cune, 22 50
W. S. Africa, Clerk to Commissioners and Auditors, 300 00
COUNTY PRINTING—John Penn Jones, 74 00
Theo. H. Cremer, 27 87
William Lewis, 30 00
James Clark, 127 25
BRIDGES-
Robert Stitt, in full, for bridge built over the Little Ju
niata river, at Union Furnace,
James Burk and James Entreken, for building bridge
across the Raystown branch of the Juniata river, in
Hopewell township, in full,
Robert Madden, on account of bridge across the Little Ju
niata river, near the mouth of Spruce creek,
James Burk, on account of bridge at Alexandria,
James Burk and Daniel Keech, on account of bridge
across the southern branch of the Juniata river, in
Franklin township,
Wm. Taylor, on account of bridge across the Raystown
branch of the Juniata river, in Hopewell township,
MISCELLANEOUS- •
James Saxton, for 9 tons of coal delivered at the Court
House,
John Ker, for firewood delivered to Jailand Court House,
Townships.
Cromwell,
Franklin,
Barree,
Frankstown,
Union,
Barree,
$13,038 76
435 00
700 00
840 00
450 00
225 00
700 00
48 37
29 75
Jane Keim, for washing for prisoners,
Mary Gibson, sweeping and scrubbing
Court House,
George Jackson, for boarding the jury in
the case of the Commonwealth vs. Jas.
13alley, at August T.,
George Jackson, for boarding the Wil
liamsburg company of volunteers, call
ed here by the Sheriff at the execution
df M'Cafferty,
William Drennin, for planting trees in
front of the Court House,
Isaac Lyninger and Letvis Snyder, for
making a paper edse for the office of the
Register and Recorder, and painting,
Isaac Lyninger,
for paintifig fence in front
of the Court House,
Isaac Lyninger, for , a coffin for the burial
of James M'Cafferty,
Isaac Woolverton, for putting a pump in
the well, and repairing the gallows in
the jail yard,
David Blair, counsel to Commissioners, 1845,
Same, part of 1846,
A. K. Cornyn, do do part of 1846,
Francis B. Wallace, P. M., postage,
Sundry persons, refunded taxes and costs
of unseated lands sold at Treasurer's
sale,
John Shaver, late Sheriff, balance of bill,
Alex. Knox, jr., for Purdon's Digest,
Sundry persons, for stationery, candles
and blanks for assessments and dupli-
cates,
Sundry persons, cutting wood, shovelling
snow, and repairs to Jail and Court
House,
Sundry persons for election boxes,
Sundry supervisors, road tax on unseated
lands,
Sundry school treasurers, school tax on
unseated lands,
Sundry persons, redemption money of un
seated lands,
James Steel, Prothonotary and Clerk of
Sessions, fees, and for furnishing sta
tionery for the Court,
James Steel, for three dockets,
Amount overpaid by collectors on county
tax, applied by Treasurer to the pay
ment of the state tax, on the final set
tlement of their duplicates,
John Read, for recording Treasurer's bond
and appointment,
Joseph Law, Treasurer, costs of suits
,
against delinquent retailers, paid by
him, .
John Armitage, Sheriff, summoning ju
rors, boarding prisoners, &c.,
Interest on balance of state tax, due from
the county, for the year 1845, paid to
State Treasurer, as per his receipt,
Treasurer's commission on $24,852 24, at
1i per cent,
Balance in the Treasury,
In testimony of the correctness of the above ac
count, we have hereunto set our hands this Bth day
of January, A. D. 1847.
J. F. MILLER,
DANIEL TEAGUE,
ROBERTCUMMINS,
. .
.attest —W S. AFRICA, Clerk.
We, the undersigned, Auditors of Huntingdon
county, do hereby certify, that we have examined the
drafts of the Commissioners of said county, and the
receipts for the same, for the past year, and find a
Wane° in the Treasury of eight hundred and fifty.
two dollars and fifty cents.
Given under our hands this Bth day of January, A.
D. 1847.
L. G. KESSLER,
WM. HUTCHISON,
GEO. WILSON,
.duditors
Huntingdon, January 8, 1847—feb3-4w
TRIENNIAL ASSESSMENT
OF HUNTINGDON COUNTY-1817.
Value.
$4,480,517 00
210,744 00
Real Estate,
Horses and Cattle,
Moneys due on mortgages,
judgments, &c., 607,275 00
Foreign stocks and invest-
ments,
Excess (above $300) of
household furniture,
Aggregate subject to a tax
of 3 mills per dollar, for
State purposes, -- -$5,307,861 00
Pleasure carriages, $14,957 00
Excess (above $200) of
trades, occupations and
Professions,
Aggregate subject to a tax
of 1 per cent. for State
purposes,
Excess (above $200) of emoluments of
office subject to 2 per cent. tax for
State purposes,
Domestic stocks not subject to State tax,
Trades, occupations and professions of
the value of $2OO, and under, not sub
ject to State tax,
Total valuation of property taxable for
county purposes-18 eta. per $lOO, $5,513,592 00
Stages taxable for State purposes alone,
3 mills per dollar, $1,200 00
No. of Watches-Ist class $lOO each, 36.
44 2d 1. 75 .. 67.
44 3d . 1 50 4 , 14.
Amount of tax levied and assessed for use
of the Commonwealth, for 1841, $16,398 75
Amount of county tax assessed for the
year 1847,
20 00
20 00
55 00
47 50
24 00
60 I'2
L 2O 00
5 00
44 25
40 00
23 00
17 00
7 46
127 52
2 57
8 00
39 50
28 77
11 55
37 00
77 81
.241 14
131 47
36 86
162 37
2 25
15 75
261 20
15 76
372 78
852 50
$13,038 76
Commissioners'
3,050 00
6,275 00
19,275 00
34,232 00
1,800 00
33,217 00
136,482 00
9,924 46