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E,crtuit alit' Ctottitt).
Our Book Table.
Tom Kmesensoessa.—This excellent meg.
twine for December, has been received, and is
very interesting.
PKTERRON'S MAGAZINE.—Petorson has alrca•
thy began the new volume. Tim January num•
ber if before us and abounds with beautiful en
gravings, plates, reading, &c., be. Ibis Mag.
seine is only $2 per year. Send and get it.
Tim Fault 3ounxel..—The new volume of
this valuable work will begin under favorable
auspices. Scientific men have been employed
to contribute to its columns, and every means
adopted to render it the host scientific work in
the country, roi the farmer.
KENNEDY'S BANE Sort REVD.:W.—We have
often expressed miming pleased with this ex.
colloid. Detector, nod we feel confident every
bile will who receives if.
$5.00 REWARD.
We will !twat cheerfully pay the above re•
wool to any individual who will give its such
information as will lend to the discovery of the
intlivilual o.r individuals who deface, or destroy
the curds printed at our Job 01lice, relating to
the Job Printing 011ice.'"rhis re
ward will be paid more especially for informa.
tam as to the destroyer of our bills at the Penn
sylvania Railroad Station !few.
"Wo unto you, Lawyers.
The New York fkivilif insists that thic cone.
try shall no longer be governtal by lawyers. It
protests against electing a lawyer for President
next time. That means, of course, hurrah for
George Law. If the Herald can prevail, the
lawyers are now to be proscribed, and made to
fake back seats. flow will the scribes and
Pharaseem like it.
The Liquor Law—The Supreme Court of
Pennsylvania decided at Pittsburg on Saturday
that the Sunday Liquor Law of 1851 was re
pealed by the law of 11155. The law of 1851,
according to the Supreme Court, is a local one
and that of 1855, a general one.
111,.„,' • ,
11,1 110 ,
S . -
On the 29th ult., by her. S. 11. Reid, Mr
Michael Kyper t Miss Margaret Morrison, of
ilarklesburg, Hunt. Co. Pa.
On the nil ult.. by Rev. A. It. Still, Mr. El.
iho Chileott of Cassville, to Miss Mary C. Ha.
gey of I I iinti ngdon, Pa.
On the 291 h ult., by Rev. P. M. Itightmyer,
Mr. Jacob Baker to Miss Susan Shaffer, of Wa
terstreet. hunt. Co. Pa.
On the same day, by the same, Mr. Joseph J.
Reefer, to Miss Rebecca June Chamberlin, of
Warriorsmark, Runt. Co. Pa.
In Porter township, on Tuesday evening, tho
29th ult., by Rev. F. A. Rupley, Mr. Reuben
Oaks, of Barnce tp., to Miss Caroline, eldest
daughter of Col. Jno. Ifuyett, of Porter tp.
..i2UI2IfiEt'L.PM A DLALIIEK24BS 0
Ftorm--holders nre firmer in their demands
today, Ins been generally refused
for ,tantlarti shipping brands; the demand
lamever is limited to the wants of the bane
hmle , i 1 from $0,623 to $10,75 Sim• common to
4,11 . a. and Salley !hinny brands. RAE FLoUlt is
firm :it 11,50, and ('ors at $.l for l'enn'a
Meal; most holders refuse the latter figure,
.although a sale of .5011 blds was made last eve-
Mug at that price. and 100 bids old stock at
o'.l 50 for old. WHEAT is ill good demand and
I,dher higher, with sides of 10,000 bim. at 2-
1.511222 fin. fair to good reds, and 21082:13e
for white, the latter for prime lots. Coax
'meets with steady demand at 70.80 e for new•
Yellow as to eonditiom—about 2000 bus. hays
been sold in lots at these rates. live to firmer
and about 2000 bus. Western have been sold
fit I 23c. ( I ATA—farther sales :1000 bus. South •
ern have been 'mule at -Ile.
NEW AMENTIsI:IIEVI s.
IL COFrEIPS Trams and Ilicaire
J Establidinicia, Allegheny St., 1 - I,lli.Ltr a -
'burg. COIIMAIItIy Icu hand, Mmwh ( 'lm
proved TruNres—every elle and nine; Fine Kendt
•Thissts.hr Hernia Rapture, combining correct
.Cimstruetion, extreme liglitlires, owl
‘eith mice and earnlort
Dr. Buitainis &dee for Prolitpsus Uteri rind
.its associate pains and weakue.es; /;eerier Bra
,. and Erpandr. of approved make.
441"Eitiecial attention invited to Banning , . In
.hat ingorerf nicia—the Spring-Spine Sh ou ld er
:Bruce, adapted to all with stooped shoulders,
, narrow chest, and spinal weakness. It attaches
to the Body Brace, is easy, elegant and effective.
Orders from a distance promptly attended - to.
Persons writing for Trusses trill state No inches
around hotly, over rupture ; ler Body Brace, No.
inches around hips ; for Spring-Spino-Shoulder
Attachment, No. inches around chest tinder arm
pits. Instruments not lining, exchanged, if re
turned unsoiled.
Dee. 5. 1855.-31..
AV DITOWS NoricE.
NOTICE is hereby given to all persons into
rested that the undersigned audits.r appoin
ted by the Orphans' Court of Huntingdon coun
ty to distribute the balance remaining in the
4muds of George 511cCrum, administrator of Mar
tha Selfridge. Ilee'd., amongst those entitled
thereto, will attend for the purpose aforesaid,
on Friday the 411, day of January next, at one,
o'clock in the afternoon, at his Mike, to the bor
ough of Huntingdon, when and where nil per
sons having claims against said balance are re•
quests d to l I esent them to the auditor, or Le listen
oiler debarred frets receiving any share of said
balance. JOHN ItEED, Auditor.
Dec. 5,1855.-4 t.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.
NOT GE is hereby given to all persons into
rested that the undersigned nuditur•appoin
,ted by the Orphans' Court of I km ingdun Coun
ty to distribute the balance remaining in the
hands of Dr. C. J. llirst, adminitratur of Wil
liam Hirst, Esq., deed., amongst those entitled
thereto, will attend for the purpose aforesaid,
on Saturday, the sth day of January next, at use
„o'clock, P. M., at hts office in the borough of
•Huntingdon, whets and whore all persons inter
-egad-in said-balance. are requested to attend and
,present there claims, or be fro no theme forth
forever debarred from receiving any share iu said
'balance. JOHN HEED, Auditor.
Dee. 5,1855.-4 t.
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership
heretofore existing between the undersign
ed (trading under the firm or Couch dk bann,)
is this day dissolved by . nuttual consent. The
books of said firm are in the hands of David
Dann with whom all concerned will picas° to
make immediate settlement.
GEORGE COUCH,
pAVID DUNN;
April 10,1855-tf,
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.
LETTERS of Administration on the estate
of James Stewart, lam of West tn., Hunt
ingdon Co, 40, haring been granted to the
undersigned, all persona indebted to said estate
will make immedietp sottimneut, awl those hav
ing claims against it will preheat them duly au
thenticated tar settlement.
W11.1.1A21 STEWART Adis&
Nov. 28, 102.-6 t.•
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Nov. 2S,
Fruit, Shade, and Ornansen-
tal Trees.
ivlEssßs. TAYLOR & CREMEII offer for
11 sale at their Nurseries in Huntingdon,
an assortment of trees of the best varieties con
sistiug "
APPLE, APRICI
PEAR, CHERRY,
PEACH, ALMOND,
PLUM, DWARF APPLE
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Nor. 28, '55.-4t.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.
[Estate of Benjamin Nearhoof, deed.]
The undersigned Auditor, appointed by the
Orphan's Court 01 Huntingdon county, to make
distribution of the funds in the hands of George
Guyer Jr., Administrator of the estate of Ben
jamin Nearhoof, late of Warriorlike& town.
ship, deceased, among those entitled to the
same, hereby gives notice that he will attend
at the Register's Office in Huntingdon, on Sat
urday the 2241, day of December seat, at a
o'clock P. M. fur the purposes of his appoint
ment, where all persons having claims against
said funds are requesled to present the seine
or he for ever debarred from getting a share of
said fund. TIIEO. H CREMES,
Nov. 27th 1555 . -4 t. Auditor.
J. w. THOMPSON,
taTTIDIINCI liiVi 1/11W,
AND
CO.ILIIISSIOAER FOR PENNS YLIANIA,
Davenport, lowa.
Attends to buying, selling and locating Lands
and land warrants, pays taxer, Walls MOney on
Heal Estate snowily, on commission, examines
and makes abstracts of title, &e. Any business
intrusted, will be attended to promptly and with
fidelity.
Beier to lion. Geo. Taylor and Members of
the Bar at Huntingdon.
Novprober 21, 1855.-lini. •
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.
Estate of James Campbell, late of Shirley
Township.
NOTICE is hereby given to all persons inter
ested that the undersigned appointed audi
tor, by the Orphans' Court to distribute the bal
ance u 1 said estate remaining in the hands of
Hance ti. Canipbell, AtlnOr., will attend lor the
purposp at his office, 011 Thursday slit 241 th of
December, 11115. i, at 10 o'clock, A. M., and that
at that time and place they are required to pre
acid their claims to the undersigned or be du
burred from coming iu fur a share of suck assets
or balance. ' A. W. BENEDICT,
Nov. 58, Auditor.
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In every county in the United States and
Canada, to sell 0110 of the most important
Books ever published in America, and one that
' should be in the hands of every male and fe.
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kind are lie ir to with Prescriptions of the great
est importance to mankind. Also, an exten
sive Ti(EATISE ne 111,4WIFF.IIY, giving a 11111 des
cription of the Diseases of Women—the cause
of disease and cure.
This book was first published as in Text
Book and is now used in the Eastern Coreges;
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contains an explanation to all the medical
terms used in the book. Price $4.
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valuable book, will do well to make immediate
application as it will be exclusively a subscrip
tion book, and the greatest pains will be taken
to prevent one Agent from selling on the terri
tory assigned to another.
A sample copy will ho sent, by mail, post
paid, to any part of the United States or Can
ada, on the reception of the retail price in cur
rent fonds or postage stamps with term to
Agents, and to those wishing to engage in the
business.
Address 11. M. 1111.11 SON, Publisher, Qua.
key City Publishing Housc,P2 South Third
street, Philadelphia, or queen City Publishing
House, 115 Main street Cincinnati, Ohio.
Oct:
FALL AND WINTER
0000
Call and look before you purchase,
- • •
1 1 - A@. ) :ti'Vj
ITAR just returned from Philadelphia and is
I now opening one of the prettiest and best
selected stock of goods ever brought to the bor
ough of Ilnutingdon. It would be useless to
mention all of the goods we have on hand—
Ladies , Dress Goode.
_ . .
of the IntesCWle:'
A large stock of llosery, Dress Trimmings,
Ribbons, Velvet, bonnets linden , loves, Collars,
Spencers, Casimores, Cloths,
'
Casinetts Laces,
Silk Mitts, Delanes, De-llorge, Kid Gloves,
and all kinds of goods generally kept in a
country store.
Also—a tine assortment of
Hoots, Shoes, Bats; & caps,
QUITHNIMIT and eedcrrare.
A forge and good supply of
_ . Fresh Groceries.
Call and sco my goods and examine for your.
selves.
Thankful for the patronage of the past by my
Newts, and the public generally, I respectfully
solicit a continuance of the mune.
All kinds of country produce token in ex
change fur goods at the highest market price.
Oct. 114 1855.
& 'WINTNIL 400:1:10,
AT TUE
BROAD TOP DEPOT.
f IUNNINGIIAN & I)UNN have just returnee
U from Philadelphia, and arc now opening at
the bead of the Broad Top Basin ularge and
beautiful assortment of Fell & Winter Goods
Consisting of
Dry goods, Groceries, Rard-ware,
Queens-ware, Cedar-ware,
Hats, boots and shoes.
willow- *ware.
Ready Made Clothing always on hand.
and in short everything that is usually kept in a
country store.
BACON SALT, FISII AN!) PLASTER,
kept constantly for Salo.
Call and examine our stock before purcha
sing elsewhere, and see whether we cannot
make it your interest to patronise us.
- - .
All kinds of country produce taken in ex
change for Gouda at the highest market prices.
The highest market pikes paid for all kinds
of Grain.
Prompt ottontion paid to storing and forward•
ing all kinds of merchandise, produce, &c.
Huntingdon, Oct., 10 1855.
GREAT SALE OF LOTS
AT THE
TOWN 6F-§AXTON,
t
T, l ,l l ,'„tiittneitl':,',7linvetr,oeiccw - qop,a,"„yow,"ime
Sax
ton, on Christmas Day, 25th Dee., 1855 a large
number of 'moiling lots, according to tio num
bers of the same in the plan of said town. The
town is located at the junction of the Brood Top
Railroad, leading to Shoup'B Run, and llopewell.
The plan or the town will Allow the junction of
the road. Wo are note making arrangements for
Turnpike Rood neer the Mountain, to MORRIS
COVE and MARTINSBURG. We are also
prepared tti have water Convoyed lit 00
TOWN OF SAXTON,
in pipes,Sint will throw the water trom 40 to lin
feet hi. Extensive arrangements hove alrea
dy beets made tor the improvement of the town.
A Hotel will be finished and furnished before the
25th of December. The Terms on which the
lots will be °tiered, will be made known on day
of sale. Persons desiring a Plan of the Town
of Saxton, will receive the same by addressing
JAMES SAXTON,
President of the Company, at Huntingdon.
Nov. Si, 1855.--St.•
IHROKiII - 6&I OD' 1172
Sehapitopol Taken ! !
30:000 MEN KILLED.
The undersigned has just returned from the
city with a large and splendid assortment of
Fall and Winter Goods,
which he is now prepared to dispose of at very
low and reasonable rates. Persons desiring to
purehnse will find it to their interest to give hint
a eall before purchasing elsewhere, as he Hindios
only to please. Ilia stock consists of a large lot of
Dry Goods, Hardware.
1100trg & $OO/20 4 OATS
CAPS.
Glass & Queensware,
a large and splendid assortment of ready made
CLOTHING,
which he is proparod to soli in lots tcrsuit purclt
acorn. JOHN HUYETT,Jr.
N. IS.—Cuttntry produce taken in exchange
forgoods.
Tloorsrille, Nov. 7, 1855.—tr.
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE.
LErI'ERS testamentary on the estate of
Ahrshain Ilegiu, late of Tell Ip. deed.,
having boon granted by the Register oeWills to
the undersigned, all persons having claims
against said deceased are notified to present them
to. and all pemons indebted are requested to
make puyinent to
JOSEPH lIAGIE ?
WILLIAM DOYLE, S "'
Oct. 31, 1855.-Ct.•
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.
'rho Partnership heretoliwo existing between
the undersigned, is this day by mutual consent
dissolved. Tito business will be earriott on
heofter, by Jahn floyett..lr., at the old stand.
JOHN ittryErr, Jo., •
ROBERT j 1 f. OUNNINVH4g.
Ott. is l,18S8.••tt,
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been made on the most extensive Fettle.
Among the works already engaged, is the far
finned "GENOA CRUCIFIX," which original
, ly cost Ten Thousand Dollars.
In forming this now collection, the diffusion
of works of American Art, and the encourage
ment of American genius have not been over
looked. Commissions nave been issued to many
of the most distinguished American Artists, who
will contribute some of their finest productions.
Among them are three Marble Busts, executed
by the greatest living Sculptor—llirant Powers:
GEORGE WASHINGTON, the Father of his
Country; BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, the Phi
losopher; DANIEL WEBSTER, the States
man. A special agent . has visited Europe and
made earelld and Judicious selections of Mreign
works If Art, both in Bronze and Marble ; Sta
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Oct. 14,1855.-61. .
sAiLtgarliis Num
PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SALE,
The undersigned will otter at public sale on
Wednesday, the 12th day of December next, on
the premises, all that valuable farm situate out
James Creek at its junction with the Ilaystown
Branch of the Juniata River, one mile and
half from the "Worthington" depot of the Broad
Top Railroad, and twelve miles from Hunting
•don—containing about 225 acres,,having thereon
a neit , three story stone and frame Grist Mill,
with four run of burrs, and all the modern im
provements—a larg . e stone mons' house the
late residence of Jolneet•Poneuxt,.3e..,.,
a large bunk barn, a two story brick dwelling
house for Alill—two log tenant houses and oth
er improvements. About 150 acres of the land
is cleared, 50 acres of it being first rate river
bottom. This Mill is situate in one of the best
wheat growing neighborhoods in the State. A
good level road to the Railroad. Tso situation
is a good one for a store, and the farm would
suit for dividing.
The owners wilt sell at private sale, and will
offer tat public sale as above, II- sot sooner sold
The money is not wanted soon, and terms will
be made easy. Payments extended to any rea
sonable number of years, for part, or on the
Whole, to sat purchasers, if properly secured.
Terms will be published on day of said. Pos
session will be given on first of January or first of
April. A. P. WILSON.
JANE STEEL,
luntingdon, Pa., Oct. 29, 1855.-ts.
THOMAS P. DILI. & CO.
DAMN 11,ENED AN IMMENSE
cLornING STORE,
AND
MERCHANT TAILORING ESTABLISH
MENT.
dictum Street, Philadelphia, No. 165
Ono door below Fifth, North Side.
Gentlemen who wish to buy their clothing rea
dy made, quite as good as can be made by any
111mhant Tailors of the United States, should
visit this magnificent store, where goods of the
finest class are kept Ready Made and in the piece
which will he outdo up to order at the shortest
notice and pelf ect satisfaction warranted.
Also a lino assortment
I .l'--j[ll fOifiCA
And every article is marked With the lowest cash
price, It plain figures.
Nov. 7,1855.-6 mo.
A FARM FOR SALE.
rpm.: subscriber offers for sale a tract of land
I situate in Henderson township, Huntingdon
county, bounded by lauds of Peter Swoope, John
McCartney's heirs, and others, containing
1711 and one-half Acreg,
about 110 acres are cleared and in a goodstnte
of cultivation, the balance being well.timhered.
The iniprovetnents
are a good LOG.
CD
HOUSE, a NEW
BANK BARN, a 4 ?
WAGoN SHED, a CORN CRIII, two good
ORCIIALLDS and a uever•failitig SPRING of
water near the house. This farm is situated
nix miles from the town of Huntingdon.
Terms will be made easy to suit n purchmer,
AN 'num 41.1.1,W0N.
October 31, 1855.—t1'.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.
LWITERS of administration on the Estate of
Alexander McColl, Into of Hopewell tp.,
Huntingdon Co., deed., having been granted
to the undersigned, all persons indebted to suit{
estate are requested to nutko immediate ',unmet,
mid those haring claims against it will Fivese%
them duly authenticated for settlement.
ROBERT McCALL,
Adm'ss.
MATILDA C ALL,
Oct. 17, 1855.-At.•
PERRYSVILLE
ANL,
Fannellmhurg Singe,
wild. LEAVE PERUYSVILLE ON
Monday, Wednesday nail
Friday Mornings.
Returning will Ware FANNETTSBURG on
Tuesday, Thursday mid Saturday Mornings,
connecting with the Express Trains east and
west in the morning, and the Mail train in the
evening. VONAtIME.
1655.-344.
TOREPII DOUGLASS, n; McCunnellstown
11
has constantly on hand, IV made rifts,
and is nrcpared to make and to r Qum ut all
kinds at the shortest notice,
MISCELLANEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS.
$1 000. — SOLD IN Two DAYS Triumph
Coniplete I I—Why is it that the Ex-Governor
of Maryland, also the President of one of the
Banks at Frederick City, urged the Doctors there
to procure it? Why has a large cash order
this week collie from such men as Messrs. Peel
& Stevens, wholesale Druggists of Alexandria,
Vn . and by the very next mail, an order, (the
third time in tour weeks) from Mr. Pierpoint,
end from Messrs. Cook & Co., of same place,
and by the very same mail a fourth order from
Messers. Hopper & Wilmer of Centreville, Md.,
(where a short time since such an excitement
sprung up from some remarkable cures made
there by Prof. C. DeCirath's (genuine) Elec
tric Oil, front 39 South Eighth Street, Philadel.
Oda, a few doors south of Chesnut street'? How
is it that the editor of Erie Observer, was cu
red in two chip; of rlicumatisms in his back of
three years' duration ; and Mr. Brody, of Har
risburg of Paralysis? Why end how was it that
the other day Mr George Weis, 227 Eager street
Baltimore, two doors from St. James' church,
was cured of palsied hands of long standing ,
also the late ease of a lady in Philadelphia, cu
red of spinal curvature, and another of Prolap
ses Uteri, a complete, radical cure? Ask them.
Why do such men as Mesrs. G. N. & W. 11.
Williams, wholesale Druggists, of Syracuse N.
Y., write, August Intl. that—"your Electric Oil
proves more beneficial titan any other prepara
tions we have ever heard of," air.
Yours, G. N. & W. lI.WILLIAms.
Why has Joseph Osborn. Esq., of Auburn,
nritten, now the Mini time that "Prof. De-
Grath's Electric Oil is selling very fast, and
making greet cures never before accomplished
here I" Why did John Rim, Esq., scud, the
gd inst., a gold dollar in II letter from • Double
Bridges, Va., for a bottle. on the recommenda
tion of Wm. Arvin, Esq., of the same place
who got some a short time since for the (lout,
and was cored ? Why is it that every one speaks
of it as "a wonderful mattive," and is this slut
the real cause (Amore selling at retail, in Phila
delphia alone, then is sold of Dr. Jayne's medi
eines, or five of any others '1 Why is it that a
Physician of lar4e practice used it on the para
lyzed limbs of Ins boy, otter using everything
else I Simply because the genuine" Electron,
Oil," from the office of Prof. DeGrath, effectu
ally cures paralysis. Why and how is it that
over $5OO bits been sold in Washington, D. C.
during about six weeks, and over Stunt) worth
in Balthnore iu the same time 1 Why do Mess.
Morris 41., Co., of York, Pa., (ono of the finest
Drug houses in the State,) and John Wyeth,
Esq., of Ilarrisburg, Pa., sell so much, when
they have any quantity of all sorts of other
medicines right by the able of the "Electric
0111" Simply because nothing else will answer
the purpose that the Oil does. Let the skepti
cal sok the numerous cases of almost hopeless
patients, if anything amid be more agreeable
in use, or more effectual iu its results—some af
ter tutu ring expended hundreds of dollars on va
rious former treatment, with nothing but dis
couragement and despair for their trouble. Why
is it that other medicines have advertisements
pitch up column high, in all the papers while
Professor De Grath's 'Electric Oil' is only no
ticed at a shale expense not to exceed $l5 to
$2O n day Who is it that two physicians are
daily employed in the office, applying the (gen
uine) 'Electric Oil" to patients afflicted with
Teter, Palsy (and it is warranted for this).—
Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Headache, Old Sores
and Bruises, Wounds, Cuts, Sprains and Inju
ries, Sore Breast and side ; also all kinds cf
painful complaints. Although a cure is war
ranted, yet not more than one bottle has ever
been returned and that was n ease of total
deafness, ofl6 years' standing. Of course na
ture could not restore such a case, with whatev
er help.
N. 11.—An educated Doctor always in atten
dance and ladies may, if they desire it consult
with a lady by dropping a line to the office of
PROP. C. DKOttioffl,
39 S. Eighth street, Phila.,
3 doors South of Chesnut st.
Price. 50 etc, 75 eta., and $l.
,
I'. S.—Fire dollars reward will he paid for the
arretit of a low stamp, a Jew pettier, who copied,
on a dirty sheet, some of Prof. De Grath's bills;
tha ottioinaltt
arc con.vrinhted. he is liable
to the law.
Remember the No., :19 S. Eighth st.,
Thomas Read & Son, lluntingdon, Hunt. Co.
R. Barnwell, Montgomery, Blair co., W. G.
Murray, llollitlityshurg, Blair co., Condron &
McCoy, Frankstown, Blair co., .1. 11. Burner &
Cm, Watcratreet, Hunt. en., Wm. Moore, Alex
andria, Bunt. co.
Sepi. 26, 1899.
PRIVATE SALE.
Valuable Beal Estate
his - well-known IVern
Stand Property, on Itay's 11111, Fulton Co.
Pa., at private Salo, with all the land belonging
thereto. being 3.13 ACRES of patented kind;
163 acme of which is cleared and under good
fence. The improvements are a large
Frame Tavern Stand,
a good large Stable, sufficient to accommodate
eighty horses, Granary, Corn Crib, Wagon shed
and all other necessary out buildings, and an
exec Ilent orchard of choir° fruit—a never fail
ing stream of water at the door, and several
good living springs in different parts of the land,
There are also on this property Two Good
Tenant (louses.
Th ;;;;;;;;;;; mica the best known Tavern
Stands on the Road, and the place is in a high
state of cultivation, and well adapted for pas
ture.
fie also ollbrs for sale the Farm adjoining the
above, on which he at present resides one half
mite south of the Tavern property, containing
SOO ACRES of good limestone land, 514
acres or which is cleared under fence, in n good
state of cultivation,and the balance well timber-
The improvements are good new
Two-Story Weather-Boarded House,
Bank Barn, Spring House, Was House, and
other out buildings, a first rate orchard of good
fruit, a good spring close to the !moose, and ne
ver failings springs of water hi every hold.
There are also on this tract a good
SAW MILL,
Limo Kiln, and several excellent quarries, and
as good a location for a Tun-yard as could ho
desired, with plenty of hark convenient. Thore
are also Three good Tenant Houses no this
place and two other good barns.
This is one of the best stock, carats i q th e
country, and oilers peculiar ilideeemonts to akty
person who desires to rais.o cattle, &c.
Ile will sell in quanti:4s to suit pm - chasers,
and tiny one wishin to make a bargain would
do well to exam;:qo the above properties boforo
purchasing etoewbeco.
Terms tr.sdp m suit purchasers.
For further information apply to tto subserk
her.
JAPOs ;vAtoAT,
Oct, IQ, 1855.--am.
£IIIIIIITO.
A Book for Elm iinfilyinkhe Union,
iiiartiar and Reliable.
HELMER'S HISTORY OF ALL THE RE
LIOIOUS DENoHINATtoss IN THE
UNITED STATES.
This is a large Octavo of 1,021 pp., Mastro;
ted by nearly 200 engravings, and Fives the
'Ulistory, I Metrine, Government and Statistics"
of all the sects in this country. It is sold ex
clusively by subscription, and the demand for
it is increasing from every section of the coon.
try.
There are still a (ow counties unungned in
renna., in which thorough-going men ot good
address might do a large and profitable lnisi•
lie. The terms urn each as cannot fail to
pay. Forthese and other particulars apply to
or address
JOHN POTTEIt, Publisher ?
No. 13 Hansom St., Phila.
Oct. 24, 1R35.-2m .
DISSOLUTION.
Whatever partnership which existed between
the undersigned in the - Surveying business has
been dissolved by mutual consent:
J. SIMPSON AFItICA,
.1. F. RAM Y.
The business will be conducted uc formerly
by J. Simpson Africa.
sert. 1845,-If.
MISCELLANEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS.
VAODYME.O9g.I
MACHIN i 4; SHOP
ANDFRENCII
BURR
MILL STONE,
rWp~'.1~~'~~~~t'(s113 ~'l.>
Corner or Germantown Road and New Market
Streets, on the North Pennsylvania Rail Road,
Philadelphia.
Constantly on hand or made to order, the fol
lowing highly approved Flour Mill Machinery.
Woodman's Patent Portable Mills and Smut
Machines.
Johnston's Patent Iron Concave Bran Dus
ters.
Stover's Patent Fuel Saving Corn Kilns.
Pierson's Patent Barrel Hoop and Moulding
Machines.
improved Bridge Steps and Bushes for Mill
Spindles.
WA RRA N TED,
The best Anchor Brand Bolting Cloth llurr &
Calico Mill Stones. Corn, Cole and Plaster
Crushers.
A LSO SOLE OWNER OF
Johnston's Patent Cast Metal Con-
cave
- 6 - 1-.1111 - J44
East and South•lSast of the Ohio and Mississip•
piltivers.
Warranted to take out of the offal of every
Bushel Ground, from Ito 2 His, of standard
flour, which could not be bolted out on account
()like electrical adliesioh to the Bran.
NOTICE :—I hereby warn all persons against
infringing my rights, secured by Letters Pa
tent as above, as I will prosecute all persons
making, selling, or using any Bran Dusters
with an Iron or Cast Metal Concave in vio-
lotion of the Letters Patent of Joseph John•
star. dated April 24th, 185-t.
THOMAS IL WOODWAR It, Proprietor.
N. R.—State and County Patent flights for
nil the above Machines for Sale.
August 29, 1855.
BOOKS BOOKS 1 !
30,000 , v otw )i iVir" .; : s .,,,,Tirp b reilay ,
cos.
TllE subscriber is happy to inform his mtter
oils friends and customers that he has added
very largely to his already extensive and varied
stock of new and popular books—and can Dow
boast as groat a variety at the same low prices
as the City Book Stores. His STATIONARY
is at great variety and well selected, viz Fan
cy and Plain Note Letter and Cap paper and
Envelop.. Gold Pens and Silver Holders
from $1 upwards, l'on and Pocket Knives, Port
Mon.'. and Pocket- Books, Ink and inkstand.
Razor-strops and Brushes, &e.
School Books in quantities to country merch
ants and teachers at City wholesale prices.—
Wrapping paper constantly on hand.
1000 PIECES WALL PAPER of every
kind, Window Paper and painted
Shade, with Putmun's Patent Self-Adpating
Curtain Fixtures. All the above at Phila. re
tail prices, call and examine, "I endeavor to
please." Store on Railroad St. Huntingdon,
Pa. WM. COLON.
Oct. 17, 1855.
MOUNTAIN ACADEMY.
Birmingham Huntingdon Co., Pa.
1111 E winter Tenn of this Institution will
op. Wednesday October 3lst.
Instruction given in all the branches requisite
to entering College advanced. We are also
prepared to accommodate any who may wish
to give attention to the ornamental bronches;
inn to these we design giving prominence
to the study of Arai:ere/ere.
Sons of ministers and young me a who here
been engaged in teaching and desire to tit them
selves more thoroughly for that station are ad
mitted free of Tuition.
TERMS.
Tuition,Board and Furnished room $40,00
per session—payable strictly one half in ad
vance, the other at the middle of the term.
THOMAS WARD, Principal,
THOMAS SCOTT, Assisiont.
Oct. 10, 1835.-3 m.
Estate of HUGH ANDREWS, late of
Lancaster City, dec , tl.
ETTEas of Administration on the estate el
I Hugh Andrews, deed., having been granted
to the undersigned, by the Register of Lancas
ter County, all persons having claims &wail's,
the said estate will present their claims, and all
persons knowing themselves indebted to said de
ceased will make payment to either of the un
dersigned Admiiiiinistrators, or to James W.
Andrews in the city of Lancaster, their agent.
ROBERT It. ANDREWS, Lower Oxford,
Chester co., JOHN JOHNSON, Little Britain
tp., Lancaster county, Adin'rs.
Oct. 31,1. 1855.-60.
Bodenkainer on the Plies.
Now ItLADy.
Practical Observation, on sonic of the DiSoa.
SCS of the Rectum, Anus, ail Continuous Tex•
tures—giving their Nature, Seat, Causes, Symp
toms Consequences, and Prevention ;
ty addressed to non-medical mailers. 11,7 Wm.
Bixienhatuer, M.l). Second edition ..,.I,lb plates
Sec. Soo. $2. J. S. 111V.O(•IE1,1),
Nov. 7, 1855. NOs 3y, lioetninti , t•
SILICCTISQ St:A, c . N. E.VZ C
.
I CHINES.
For am cure of White Seellings—Curcature of
the spine ; Dyspepsia ; Neuralgia p Meanie.
tidp; Dlseaso of the Kidneys, (herb', Womb,
k .e ., &c, A took accompanies each machine,
fii " l i i n tare " i l t i la i ra t n r rs t c i Z s u i l ' „u t s h 3i a sZst at
s. i la o n f u it
thetured and for sale by W. C. & .1. Neff, No.
South 7th Street, Philadelphia, Ps.
September 5, 1555.
ROMAN,
~,,, ilia urd
A GM ASSORTMENT
READY-MADE LIMING
I/I ksINI , ,
c9.& . T.SI f .1 1 ,,,,NT5, VESTS,
And other ankles of gondoreen'a wear.
October 3, 18h5
COUNTRY DEALERS
CAN HUY CLOTHING AT WHOLNBALE,
AS CHEAP AS IN THE CITY, AT
ROMAN'S CLOTHING STORE.
OVERCOATS.
All kinds, eheappr than also% hero, at
H. HOMAN% CLOTHING STORE.
Dr. John MaCulionh,
allign his prohnisional services to the citizens of
luntingtion null vicinity. Mice, Mr. iiilde
brand's, between the Exchange end Jackson's
Hotel.
Hnnlingdnn,Ang. 29, IRS,
I s ys„lr, 40:011a. E C TO R S
Colleetort ate hereby notified that Om Com
miselonors will meet on the first Monday in pe
comber nett, to give them their exonetati one Oa
Militia lints. ecotiling to a lam Act of AS
scinbly no exoneration!' for said lines eon lie gir.
em , after thdt tin.. By order. of Commissioners.
H. W. MILLER, Cfak.
22,18. A.
HUNTINGDON ADVERTISEMENTS.
Now Is the time to purchase
FALL &WINTER GOODS
.) .NX9O'-..ti413K70121 f ,'
Have Just received front Philadelphia. the lar
gest and finest assortment of Dry Goods ever of
fered to the citizens of this place, and surround
ing country ; such as Merinos, Alpacas; Muslin
de Lanes, Purnmattit Cloth, Perhian Cloth, black
and Colored Silks and every variety of Dress
Good. and Trimmings. Also, Cloths, Cassini
ers, Vestings,
Call aid See
ono of the fines;;;;;;rttpcntsoFfrinimings brc't
to this place ; also, Collars, tinders'coves, Chi
mantis' Gloves of every variety, Ladies' Scarfs
and the bust assorintent or Shawls ever offered;
CARPETS, &c.
. .
. - -
A splendid lot of the finest Carpet and Oil Cloth.
HARDWARE,
(gamy variety, and the best assortment in towns
QUERHSWAILIC.
of every description, and at lowcr prices than
can be got at any whet' house.
GROCERIES,
although they are a little up, we will try sad soli.
as low Ut the lowest.
HATS & CAPS, ROOTS & SHOES,•
the largest and best assortment ever Oen:id, and•
at lower prices.
WILLOW WARE, die,
and every variety of Goods, such as are mutt*
kept in a country store. Call and see before
purchasing any ott or place, and if we can't sat
isfy you of the fact, we will cave under.
October 3, 1855.
Irh e best assortment of Carpet and Oil Cloth
just received and for sale by J. &W. Saxton.
Mho hnndsomest assortment of De lanes, Per.
Mho
sian Cloth, Larilla Cloth, Dernge de Lanes,
Paramette Cloth, and all wool Merinoes, all wool
de lanes, of the best styles and selected with the
greatest care, for sale by J. & W. SAXTON. ,
500welm assorted Prints, inn received and
for sale by J. & W. SAXTON.
The greatest variety of Boots and Shoes ever
offered fur sale by J. &W. SAXTON.
T adios' Cullnrs, UndcrAcer•es, Chimazotts, and
liOlaces, Trimmings, nt &. W. tiaxtuns.
A beautiful lot of lints & Cops, alto Silk and,
A Straw Bonnets, by J. & W.'SAXTO.7.4I
A great variety of Belts, head Dresses, Brace ,
lilets, Trimmings, &e., by J. Sl' W. Saxton:
gibe handsomest assortment of Mess Silk:
I just rccv'd and for sale by J. & W. Saxton,
libeautiful tutsortment of velvet, silk and wor
stedt vostings, by J. &W. SAXTON.
Elier's Ague Powders, just reed and for snit
,yJ. & W. SAXTON.
The best hit of Shawls, such ns Brosha, Cassia
mar, Bay state and square show's, just recd
sad for sale by J. & W. SAXTON.
J& W. BA:•XTON will take all kinds of coun
try produce in exchange for goods at their
cheap Moro; Staab-west corner or Public Squad:.
Asplendid assortment of Gum Belts ree'd
and for sale by J. & W. SAXTON.
If you want t obuy good Cheap Goods,
CALL AT
D. P. (twin has just received front Philadel
phia a largo and beautiful stock of
FALL AND WINTER GOODS,
consisting of the moss fashionable Dress Goods,
tie Ladies and Gentlemen, such as French ?ste
rilises, Amen, Pni.unittta Cloth,Persian Cloth
All Wool to Loins, Fancy do Loins, Damian,
Withal+, Black and Fancy Dress Silks, and
Prints of all description. Also, Cloths, Cassi,
inert, plain and fancy Cassinets, Vestings, &e.
ALSO, a largo lot of dress Trimmings, dress
Buttons, Bibbonds, Bonnet Silks, Gloves, Mitts,
Woolen and Cotton Hosiery, Laces, Veils, Cu
dersleeves, Collars, Cliimaactig, Itiguletts, Silk
Bonnets, and a variety of Dress Goods quo nu
merous to mend..
Flannels of all kinds, 'Unsays, Woolen Table
Covers, Shawls, Comforts, bleached and unblea
ched Muslim, Ticken, Cheeks, Ginghams, &e.
Groceries ofall kinds, Hats &. Caps,
Boots and Shoes, Oil Cloths,
HARDWARE, QIIEENSWARE
Buckets, Tubs, Baskets, and all goods usually
kept in a country Store.
My old customers, and as many Item ones as
can crowd in ore respectfully request.; to come
and examine my goods.
All kinds of Country produce taken in ex.
change for goals, at the highest market prices.
October 3, 180,
11111116\1` OCID Ll@ 7D ul it
SHADE GAP, HUNT. COt.
THE present session of this Institution will
close on Wednesday, Odtober 3d. The ex
hibition will take place in the evening. The ex
amination the week previous. These exercises
the public generally are invited to attend. The
next swim) wilt commence the last Wednesday
of October. The institution is located at Simile
Clap, a quiet and retired place, free tront nil
temptation to rice, idleness or dissipation. The
location is a healthy one, being situated nmong
the mountains. It is entirely free trots the nui
sances so common along our rivers and 30 destruc
tive to health.
• Tim course of instruction issue!' as has been
fo Iby experience mast snitable for expanding
and d •veloping the powers of the ntind. The
student is curly taught to rely upon himself; to
think, to reason, and investigate the different
subjects which are brought him. 'rite govern
'
intent is strict hat mild, only requiring whit t is
for the student's highest good. Arimind him is
thrown, as far its practicable, site restraints and
comfotts of a well regulated Christian home.
Made Gap, is situated 17 miles from the Mount
Union station of the Pennsylvania Rail }toad,
from which place there will be a line of stages.
iiitMS--$5O per session of live months, this
includes tuition, rosin-rent anti board. Wash
ing, light and fuel 055E00. Vur further particu
lars address
W. U. WOODS, Principal
Shadc Gap, Sept. 26, 1855.-3 uh
Chambersburg & Mt. Union
STAGE LINE REVIVED
rritE undersigned aware that a suspension at
the line or Stages oar the road between
Chanthorsberg and Mt. Union, cannot be but
disadvantageous tun large section to the country
has, ut considerable expense and would°, =du
arrangements terse a line of Stages TO-weekly
between the two points. Good nurses and cora
liirtable Stage; have been placed on thy mule,
and experieneed Mid trusty drivers will syperin
tend the runtithg of the Coaches. The proprie
tor of dm line is thisirous that it ho ipaintained,
and ho therefide calls upon tho pubik generally
to patronise ft, 'confident that it will be for their
mutual advantage. Every attention necessary
will by given, and the running of the Stages will
bit reggar.
. .
8t agt,3 leave Mt. Union, every 'rue.lar.
Thftro.y, and Saturday eveniugs, arriving at
Chanitiersharg the next day at 2 u'elock. Re
turning, leave Chambers burg the mine night at
lit o'clock, arriving at Mt. Union curly the fol
lowing evening in time for the Cars. Stages
sli p nt ishirmysliurg. Oildsottia. Shade lisp,
Burnt Cabins, lenuettelug, nurse Valley,
Strasburg end Keefer's store.
crEar o th r ouoi $3,011 ; 10 intermediate twine,
iu proportion.
. .
JAMISON KELLY,
Atigual.
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