ADVERTISEMENT'S. angeagildiatiaZiediPoi WHEREAS the Hon. D. Durum, v Esq. President of the several Courts of Common Pleas, in the Counties compos Ing the Nineteenth District,& Justice of the Courts of Oyer and Terminer, nd General Jail Delivery, for the trial of al apical and - other offenders in the said District--and , DANIEL StrEFFEn and Wm. M'CLEAN,Esqs. Judges of the Courts of Common Pleas, and Justices of the Courts of Oyer and Termi tier, and General Jail Delivery, for the trial of alicapitat and other offenders in the Coun ty of Adams—have issued their precept, bearing date the 27th day of April, the year of our LORD one thousand eight hundred and thirty•six ' and to me directed, 'for holding a Court of Common Pleas, and General Quarter Sessionsof the Peace, and General Jail Delivery, and Court of Oyer and Ternuner, at Gettysburg, on Monday the 22d day of August next— Notice is lc - re - by Given, To all the Juotices of the Peace, the Coro. ner, and Constables, within the said County of Adams, that they be then and there, in their proper persons, with their Rolls, Re. cords,lnquisitions, Examinations, and other Remembrances, to do those things, which to their "offices and in that behalf appertain to he'done and also they who will prosecute against th© prisoners that are, or then sha be, in the Jail of the said County of Adams, are to be then and there,to prosecute against them as shall be just. • JAMES BELL, Jr. Sheriff: July 4, 1830. tc-14 CABINET WARE-HOUSE. CHRISTIAN DOBLER, CABINET-lIIAZZR ; RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the public in general, that ho still carries on business at the old stand, where he has on hand, and is prepared to manufac ture to order, , THE MOST FASHIONABLE AND DURABLE PU'RVIT'itTRM, WARRANTED TO DE OY TIIE BEST MATERIALS, AND suPEction. WORKMANSHIP, --CONSISTING IN PART OF- Fretich Pedestal-end and plain SIDE BOARDS, French and plain BUREAUS, 'Ladies' and Gentlemen's SECRETARIES and BOOK-CASES, PILLAR and CLAW DINING, BREAK FAST and CARD TABLES, Plain do. do. do. Ladies' WORKSTANDS, CRIBS, CRADLES and portable WRI TING-DESKS; AND A. GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF IfitILOSTEADS I . All of which will be sold as CHEAP, for Cash or Country Produce, as they can be purchased, of the same quality, at any other place. ItCrHe hes also provided himself with an excellent HEARSE—and is prepared to make COtirnqS to order, at the ihortest notice. The subscriber takes this methoa of re turning his sincere thanks to a generous public for the encouragement received since he commenced business, and hopes,by being punctual in his promises, making good work and attending strictly . to his business, to con tinue to merit and , receive a liberal share of patronage. CHRISTIAN DOBLER. Gettysburg, June 27,1836. 3m-13 NEW BOOT & SHOE 411 mdifiN ESTABLISHMENT. THE Subscriber begs leave to inform his Friends and the Public in general, that, be has commenced the business of manufacturing BOOTS AN D eft, SHOES IN ALL ITS VARIOUS BRANCHES, St his residence in East York Street,a few doors from the Court. House: Where he intends always to keep on hand a general assortment of first•rate work— 80011 AEI, Men's and Boys' BOOTS, MONROE SHOES and PUMPS ; Ladies' Morocco, Stuff & Leather SHOES; 'Misses' and Children's MONROES and SHOES, of every description. 111:3a Having first.rate Stock and hands, he hopes to receive all share of Public .patronage., A. B. KURTZ. Gettysburg, June 27, 186. 6m-13 O:TMERCHANTS from the Country will be supplied by tho dozen, at fair prices, Gettysburg manufacture. Two or Three JoUrneymen, F/t Mate worknieb, wanted immediately. Nora ZINCEWM.7II OrrifTDMCIT the - cure o r Ringworm,thore is s i d to be shelling equal to this Ointinent—ma. ay Wing been cured by its use. ref sate at the Drug Store of Dr. J. I LBEILT, 1110I1MT ra*McCIOISAUGHT, ATTORNEY AVLAW. grIFFICE injork, Street, next door to the Public Offices, in the room lately occupied by John L. Fuller, Esq. Oettysburg, AprillB,lB36 CABINET-WAREHOUSE, CIIAMBERSBURG STREET. TIIE subscriber respectfully informs his old friends and customers that he has on hand, and is prepared at all , times to manufacture, eirlahogany, Maple, Cherry, and Irahint IFUMVI2IARM, or EVERY DESCRIPTION IN lIIS LINE. His materials are good; his work warranted, and of the latest patterns. His terms are moderate, and accommodated to the times. 111 - .'Allorders for COFFINS Pune tually.attended to. ' _ _ DAVID HEAGY. Gettysburg, June 1.3, 1836. tf-11 C 0 al CD, SW DDLE TRUNK FACTORY. 'FHB Subscriber returns his thanks' to -A- the Public for the very liberal support extended to him, and would respectfully state that he is at all times prepared, at his old Stand in Chatnbersburg Street, a few doors West of the Court-House, to Make, Trim and Repair ks • W egr Itaronches CARRIAGES of all kinds, in a neat, fashionable and sub stantial manner, of soon MATERIALS and at the shortest notice. Ho is also prepared to manufacture, and has now on hand, SADDLES, BRIDLES, ejtWt. MARTINGALES, - Saddle-bags, Portmanteaus, Trunks, Harness, AND EVERY OTHER ARTICLE IN lIII3LINE OP BUSINESS. The Public are respectfully invited to give him a call beforo purchasing elsewhere. G* — All kinds of Marketing taken in ex change for work at fair prices. EDWIN A. ATLEE. Gettysburg, , May 2, 1830. tf-5 FRESH DRUGS AND )• lir catulDaawfwa% PREStI - Supply just received and for zik sale—among which are the following: .Brimstone, Calcined Magnesia, Saltpetre, Oil Sassafras, Indelible Ink, " Nutmegs, Flor. Mustard, best, " Origanum, Cream Tartar, Nursing bottles, Powder Puffs, in em- Croton Oil, bossed boxes, Balsam Copaiba, Furniture Corks, Mercurial Ointment, Tooth Brushes, solid Fish Sounds, backs, Visiting Cards. Quinine, Drawing paperor boards Refined Liquorice, Pearl powder, English Ven. Red, Aromatic Salts. Acetic Acid, No. 8, All of which can be had, on reasonable erms, at the Drug Store of Dr. J. GILBERT, Gettysburg. June 6, 1836. tf-1O D R. HULL'S RECENTLI IMPRO. VED TRUSS.— . —The distinguished surgeonsand medical faculty of the cities gener ally, and elsewhere, have come to the conclu sion that this Truss, in its present improved state, is the only instrument surgically adapted to the disease of Rupture, and the only one that patients can rely upon for the safe retention of the bowels and the final cure of the disease. In confirmation of which , the following names of distinguished medical gentlemen of New York city, with many others, have expressed a decided prefereuce for this instrument, are res pectfully added: Valentine Mott, M. D. George Bush°, MD. A. A. Stevens, M. D. David Hosnek, M. D. John B. Beck, M. D. Samuel Ackerly, M. D. Cyrus Perkins, M. D. David M. Reese, M. D John Stearns, M. D. Win AndCrson, M. D. Also, the following extract of a late certificate of Dr. Mutt, of New York: "For the last twelve months, the curative powers of Dr. Hull's Truss have been tested under my own observation with the most grati fying success in cases of great difficulty, in which the mutilated imitation Trusses so com mon in our market, had only aggravated the disease. Dr. Hull is an experienced surgeon, who has displayed not a little surgical skill and mechanical ingenuity in bringing this unrivalled instrument to its present state of perfection,ren tiering it, I know, the best I ever saw for secur ing, comforting and curing the ruptured patient and is in my opinion, the only instrument of the kind that is entitled to patronage of the proles• lion, and the confidence of the people. VALENTINE mow,' DI. D. Perk Place, Feb. 90, 1834 Letters Patent of the United States have been granted to Dr. Hull for 14 years from the last improvement, dated July sth, 1833. For sale at the Drug Store of Dr. J. GILBERT, Gettysburg. - May 9, 1830. tf-6 Carpenter's Compound Fluid Extract of 'UV CIVIC . p I OR diseases of the bladder, obstructions of urine, &c. &c. The Buchu leaves have been highly recommended for diseases of the bladder, by some of the most distinguished phy. sicians of Europe. •'A variety of remedies have been advised (says Doctor Isl'Dowell,) for chron. is inflammation of the bladder: most of there I have repeatedly tried with little or no effect,be yond that of being- in some degree palliative.— The Compound Buchu having been lately strongly recommended, I was induced to make 'vial of it, and my eiperiments have resulted' iv the satisfactory manner, 'having succeeded in saving the most inveterate cases, in which.' had no hope of success." The, above medicine has been frequently pre scribed by, and found to answer the fullest es pectationa of the principal physicians . of the cities. Just received from the ware.houso of G. W. Carpenter, and for sale at the Drug Store of Dr. J. GILBERT. COMMON SCHOOL NOTICE. *WHEREAS, By the 11th section of tlte School Law, passed the nth of June, 1836, one hundred thousand dollars, in addition to the one hundred thousand dol lars payable by the Bank or the United States, are appropriated out of the School Fund, for the use of the different school dis tricts in the commonwealth for the school year 1837, which year commenced imme diately after the first Monday of June last; . Aud whereas, the aforesaid sum of TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS is directed by the 10th Section of said act, to be paid by the General Superintendent directly to the Treasurers of the respective Mk ricts,(town ships, boroughs or wards,) of the common wealth, and not to the county Treasurers,as heretofore, upon his being "furnished with a certificate, shined by the President and at tested by the Secretary of the board of direc• tors of the District," thdt the amount of school tax necessary to entitle such District to its proportion of state appropriation, has been "levied" thereon; And whereas, it is provided by the 18th section of said act, "that every thing hereto fore done in pursuance ofsaid acts, (viz: the common school laws of 1834 and of 1835,) shall bo valid," and by the 15th section, "that all taxes (heretofore) authorized to be raised for school purposes, shall be collected as they would have been collected if this act had not passed;" the true intent and opera tion of which provisions, taken in connection with other parts of said act, are: Ist. That no Districts shall be entitled for the present, to receive their distributive shares of the current year's appropriation, except such as were affirmative accepting Districts,in the proper joint meeting of dele. gates and commissioners, held on the second day of May last,or as shall entitle themselves to the privileges of accepting Districts, for the school year 1837, by complying with the 20th section of said act: And 2d. That the voting in the proper joint meeting afore surd, by each of the affirmative Districts for, and the levy ing thereon of an amount of school tnx, sufficient to entitle such District to its portion of the then existing state ap propriation of $75,000, will be sufficient to entitle it to a distributive share of the pres ent year's state appropriation of $200,000. And whereas, It is proper and necessary that such part of the current year's appro- priation, as may be due to accepting Dis tricts, should be paid over to their respective Treasurers, with as little delay as may be, (the residue to remain in the State Treasu ry, for the use of non-accepting Districts,or till otherwise disposed of according to iaw.) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN;' to all concerned, that the Districts entitled thereto, will receive their proper distribu- tive portions of the present year's appro priation of $200,000, as soon as, and not before, the following certificates and docu ments shall have been received at this de partment, viz: I. A certified account, by the commis. sioners of each county, of the proceedings of the joint meeting of delegates and com missioners, held nn the first Monday of May last, setting forth distinctly which Districts then were, and which were not, affirmative Districts; and the amount of tax then voted to be raised by each affirmative District, or by the whole of them collectively, es the case may be. 2. A certificate, by the proper commis. sioners, that the amount of tax voted to be raised by each affirmative District as afore. said, or by such as are entitled to the privit. egos of affirmative Districts under the 20th section of the new school law, has been duly "levied" thereon, setting forth the amount levied on each. NOTE: It' is not necessary for the pres ent year that the taX aforesaid, shrill be ac tually assessed, individually, upon tax pay ers, beforo this certificate is forwaradd to the commissioners. The apportiortent thereof among the several districts -or the proper county, by the commissioners there of, for the purpose of being assessed and col lected at the proper time hereafter,will be a sufficient compliance with the law to author ize the commissioners to forward the Ibove certificate. 3. A certified list, by the proper commis• sinners, of the whole number of School tricts in each county, setting forth distinctly the name of each District, and the nuaiber of taxable inhabitants therein, accordihrr to the enumeration of 1835. See sec.l7, of the new law, as to what constitutes a School District. 4. A report from the School Directo each District, that they have organize der the 3d section of the new law, (w they are hereby required forthwith to for the purpose of carrying into oper the provisions thereof, stating also.the and post office of the President, Seer Etry and Treasurer of each board. See Elie. 3. For the information of all concerne4,it is proper to state, that the tax voted by toe a foresaid joint meeting, as well as the tddi firma( tax under the 7th section of the alt of 1834, are to be assessed upon the sarM ar ticles, and to be collected by the sain4 offi cers, as they would have keen asseSsedupon and collected by, if that of 13th Juni last had not been passed. All persons writing to this depart meit on any business connected with the Common School System, will please address !heir communications to the subscriber as4Su- perintendent of Common Schools," anen dorse the words "School System," upon t eir letters, or other communications. THO. [I. BURROWES, Superintendent of Common Schools. SECRETARY'S OFFICE, • Harrisburg, July 18,1836. 3418 GETTrssURGH TROOP, A77'EN7IOIV! PARADE at Capt. Thomas Manight's, Franklin township, on Saturday the 13th of August inst. at 10 o'clock, A. Arms and accoutrements in complete order. F. DIEHL, Capt. SAN Election will be held \at the time and place for a Second Lieutenant. August 1,1836. tp-18 SHERIFF'S SALE. WY pi:cultism, of a Writ of Venditioni Exponas; issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Adams county, and to me directed, will be expos ed to public sale, on ..ipturday the 13th day of August next, at 1 o'clock r. M. on the premises, the folloV.ing property—viz: A LOT or GROUND, Situate in the Town of Petersburg, (Y. Springs,) Adams county, adjoining lots of Samuel Gardner and William Moorehead; on which are erected a Two-Story Brick Dwelling House and Kitchen, with a weather-boarded SHOP. Seized and taken in execution as the Estate of 011ADIAll JOYCE. JAMES BELL, Jr. Sheriff. Sheriff's Office, Gave- j burg, July 11, 1836. CIARISTIAN SCHOECK, FARRIER. .OFFERS his professional services to the Public in all cases of disease, internal and external, occurring to our domestic animals—and also performs all such opera tions as belong to a FARRIER. Oz His Dwelling is in Jail Street, the next house to Dr. D. Gilbert,where he may at.any time be found by such as wish to em ploy him. Gettysburg, July 25,1836. R ECOM MEN DATIONS. Having had occasion to call upon Mr. Chris tian Schoeck to attenil to a Sick Ilorse; I do with pleasure recommend him to the Public, as a person well skilled in his profession. and who appears to he well acquainted with the diseases of all kind of Cattle. We certify the same, Thomas J. Cooper, David Little, Samuel S. Forney, George Ziegler, Joseph Sherfy, Frederick Herr, Jacob Sherfy, George Shryock. From the knowledge I have of Mr. Christian Schoeck as a farrier, I feel authorized in recom mending, him as a regularly educated Veterinary Surgeon. His knowledge of the anatomy of the horse, and of the reme dial powers of the articles used in medicire.is correct. His practice,hased firm that knowledge, is rational; and, so far as I have witnessed it, has been aucceasfull. D. GILBERT. Midt . talf i LM . iX.E . taf . LA Of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, Is published monthly for E. Littell, No. 11 Bank street, Philadelphia, at Six Dollars a year, in advance—Seven Dollars and a half, if not in advance. Contents of July Number. PLATES.—Mr. Faraday. Dr. Lardner. Archdeacon Wix's Newfoundland Journal. Southey's Life of Cowper, Poeppig's Travels in Chili, Peru,and the Riv er Amazons. Captain Back's Journey to the Arctic 9ea. French Novels and French Morals. Dr. Bur:blend's Bridgewater Treatise. Michael Farady, F. R. S. &c. with a portrait. Literary and Scientific Intelligence. Short Notice.. Fine Arts—Exhibition of the Society of Paint ' era in Water Colours. Midnight •Music, from the German. Ascension Day. The Conscript, a Tale of the French Army. Sprigs by L. E. L. A Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed. The Young Pretender. Snarleyyow; or the Dog Fiend, Chapters X. Xl. XII. The Charity Sister. a tale, by Mrs. Norton. Sonnets on the offices and Fortunes of Poetry. The Malaya of the Indian Archipelago. An old Lady of the Last Century. Sketch in the Old Bailey. The Songs of Scotland. O'Shane's Daughter, a tale. The Lady of my Lord. Female Infanticide. The Lace Cap, a commercial story. The Fairy Man. The Dying Flower, from the German of Ruc kert. Songs by the author of Corn Law Rhymes. The Emperor to the Poles. Well and Better. The Chained Eagle. Sketch from Mexico. The Courtesey—a Pindaric: Ode. Of the Welsh Superstitions. A Death-Bed Scene among the Mountains. The Wedding Garment. Best Motives. Of the Private Life of La Fayette. The Rev. Dr. Lardner, with a portrait. Asiatic Intelligence. Miscellany. BEWARE OF IMPOSITION. AFTER the Original and Genuine Com pound Chlorine Tooth Wash had received the recommendation of some of the most respectable physicians and chemists in the U. States, AFTER it had acquired a high celebrity in our principal cities, the name was purloined to deceive the Public and as sist the sale of spurious mixtures resembling the genuine in name only. There are also many preparations which partially assume the name of the genuine, such as Chlorine Dentifrice, Chlorine Tooth Paste, Florentine Tooth Wash, Orris Tooth Wash, Imperial Compound Chlorine Tooth Wash, &c. none of which have any connex ion with the genuine article. a of un ich 0,) lion COMPOUND CHLORINE TOOTH Ingl SIM 0:7-ORIGINAL AND GENUINE..OO For. Cleaning and Preserving the Teeth and Gum and Cleansing the Mouth. THE COMPOUND CHLORINE TOOTH WASH effectually cleanses the Teeth, and will answer the purposes of the best dentifrice. It contains no acid or any in gredient which can in any case be injurious. It will also be found to keep the brush itself free from all impurities. The Compound Chlorine Tooth Wash has the further advantage of cleansing the mouth also; and of removing whatever is of. fensive in the breath. It h ardens the gums and is a valuable remedy for the canker or soreness of the mouth. It may also be used with the greatest ad van t age as a gar gle for sore throat. In fine it preserves the teeth and mouth in all respt,:ts in a clean and healthy condition. It is a isreea bl a to the taste. Gentlemen who are in hab: it of using tobacco, will find that the tow, wash• will speedily remove all the effects o it from the mouth. For sale at the Drug Store of • Dr. J. GILBERT, Gettysburg. July 18, 1836. tf—l6 BLANK DEEDS - For Sale at the Ogee of the Star &Bann• ELIGgIXEC IVEATIUE MOTES For Sale at this Office. M. C. CLARKSON. Accompanying each bottle of the Specific, pointing out in a conspicuous manner, all the symptoms in the different stages of these distressing diseares; also particular three hens respecting diet and regiment, and how patients are to conduct through every stage until health is restored—for vain and useless would be the prescriptions of the ablest phy. sicians, accompanied by the most powerful and useful medicines, if the directions are not faithfully adhered to. The public are informed that the deposi tions of 287 persons have been taken, before proper authorites in the city of Lancaster, all completely cured in the most desperate cases of consumption, some of which are de tailed in the bills accompanying each bottle. o:)—The price of each bottle of Indian Specific is $l, and each envelope of the gen nine Specific is signed by Dr. Clarkson Freeman, and the initials, C. F. on the seal of each bottle. None can be genuine with. out his signature, a base composition hav ing been attempted to be imposed on the public by a counterfeit imitation of this ex traordinary article. For sale at the drug store of - Dr. J. GILBERT. Gettysburg, Oct. 19, 1635. Iy-29 I HAT it may be within the means of every 1 person who wishes to subscribe to AN A. MUSING AND USHET/i. JOURNAL or sews, and have it carefully and regulsrly forwarded to them by mail.or otherwiteme shall from the present time until the first of neat January, receive orders FOR TEN COPIES OF THE SALMAGUN DI, AND NEWS OF THE DAY, AT THE RATE OF ONE DOLLAR PER ANNUM FOR EACH SUBSCRIPTION—that is,any per. son forwarding us a TEN DOLLAR NOTE, rats or poarAGN, will be furnished with TEN of our papers for a whole year, to be forwarded to any direction designated. The subicription price for a single name is Two Dollars. 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The SAintanorthif is printed on large imperisl paper, equal in size and quality to that which is used by the largest and best journals of the day. It is calculated that more than Will be furnished in this journal in 'one year— these, in addition to a choice selection of Satire, Criticism and Wit, contained in its eolumns,will form a literary banquet of a superior and attrac tive order. gcpClubs of Foun will be supplied with the paper for one year, from the commence ment, by forwarding a five dollar note, postage paid. PREMIUMS.—The publisher, prompted by the unexampled and unexpected patronage which this paper has received. offers the follow ing premiums:—. For the best ORIGINAL COMIC TALE, FIFTY DOLLARS—for the beat ORIGINAL COMIC SONG, TWENTV.FIVE DOLLARS —for the best collection of ORIGINAL ANEC DOTES. JESTS, &c., not less than Fifty in number, TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS—Gtr the best ORIGINAL COMIC DESIGN. SKETCH. or DRAWING, TWENTY.FIVE DOLLARS; for the second best FIFTEEN DOLLARS; and for the third beat. TEN DOLLARS. Persons entering as compctitors, may or may not forward their names, agreeably to their own wishes. The premiums will be awarded by competent judges. All communications on the subject must be addressed to the publisticr,prior ?"" 6 r st lt". - 13,56. postage paid. A e post-master-ara satisfacto ry. guaranteiof a ren2ittance. „ a .x Of every kind tak e en ti t A n ii p L ay t m s en A t LE of ml A jO N l t e a n otes igris Address No. 3 Athenian Buildings, Franklin Place, Philadelphia. • August 1, 1856'. BOOTS & SHOES. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF too /SOOTS AND SHOES Just received and for sale by J. GILBERT, Gettysburg. KTHaving made arrangements at home for that purpose, BOOTS and SHOES can be made to order in a workmanlike manner and at the shortest notice. April 4,1836 In the Court of Common Pleas of Adams County, April Term, 1836, N 0.12. EvE.Kocit, by her next friend, GEO. PAUP, ALTAR lIUDFIRNA FOR vs. A DIVORCE. JACOB KOCH. NOTICE is hereby given to JACOB KOCII, respondent in this case, to be and appear, in his own proper person, before the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas of Adams county, at Gettysburg, on the fourth Monday of August next, then and there to answer the petition or libel of EVE Komi, the libellant. and show cause, if any he has, why she, the said Eve Koch, should not be divorced from the bonds of matrimo ny with him, the snid respondent, agreeably to the prayer of the said libellant, and in conformity with the acts of General Assem bly in such case made and provided. Witness, DANIEL DURKEY, Esq. at Get tysburg, the 97th day ofJanuary, 1836. By the Court, B. GILBERT, Proth'y. tc-14 July 4, 1836. CONSUMPTION. Indian Specific, wOR the prevention and cure of Coughs, Ja• Colds, Asthmas, Consumptions, Spit. ting Blood, and diseases of the Breast and Lungs, prepared by Doct. CLARKSON FREEM AN, of the city of Lancaster. BILL OF DIRECTION, CHEAP LITERATURE. A LIBERAL OFFER. 500 ENGRAVINGS BLACK BOTTLES For sale at the Drug Store of Dr. J. GILBERT. Seasoned Lumber. Feet of PINE BOARDS G ° 4 (i ndl ° PL ° A ° NI 50,000 Feet of first quality POPLAR PLANK, 25,000 Feet of POPLAR SCANTLING 5,000 do. do. Inch BOARDS, :30,000 do. do. CHERRY. 200,000 SHINGLES—(equaI to any ever offered in this nuirket)— Just added to our Stock of SEASONED LUMBER, and for Sale by DANIEL P. WEISER & CO. On North George St,ont, near the Stone Bridge,- York, Pa. am-3 May 9, 1830. PROSPECTUS. THE NEW YORK DISCUSSION. CHRISTIANITY versus INFIDELITY. CHARLES H. JACKSON & Co., PERIODICAL PUBLISHERS, No. 17, Ann Street, !Veto York,. 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EVERAL Ladies of the highest Literary " standing in the country, have complied with the terms offered by the Publisher, and their contributions will appear in succeeding Numbers, commencing with Vol. 14. This popular periodical has now completed the sixth year and twelfth volume of publication, and still continues, as at first, the must popular work of its elms. The publisher is grateful for the patronage extended to him, and will endeavor by unremit ted exertions, to meet it. The Lady's Book.was the first publication that attempted to give cor rect coloured representations of the Philadelphia Fashions. The work, as-stated above, has now been published for six) ears, and the proprietor asks a careful examination of it from the many that have been subscribers from the commence ment; and their candid judgment, whether it has not be constantly improving, from volume to volume. lie may with safety say, that en gravings, which adorn each number, are such as would be creditable to the same 'class of peri odicals in England. The Fashions are superior to all but those in the Court Magszine,and equal to them. lithe subscriPtion shall still continue to increase, greater exertions will be made.— The promises made in the commencement of the year have by far been exceeded—and this is a fact that few periodicals can boast of—the promises made•in advertisements, in general,far exceeding the performance. MANNER OF EMBELLISHING. January, Coloured February, Sac! En- March, Engrav• April, gravinga May, ingsJune, of dijer- July, " Philadel- of August, ent sub- September, phia ,October, fedi. November, , FashionciDeeember, Each number also contains either two 'Views or two Heads, from the POrtrait Gallery—Em broidery--Fac Similes--Music--forty-eight pages of reading, and other matter, so varied as to require more apace than can be 'Tared to mention them. The price is $3 per annum, or two copies for $5 in all cases payable in advance. Orders (post "paid) to he addressed to L. A. GODEY, Publisher, Philadelphia. July 18, 183 M. CO MT UN D - Carrageen' Cough Syrup. THE superior advantages of this Syrup are that it is a compound exclusively vege. table and contains no alcoholic or narcotic ingredients. For sale at the Drug Store of Dr. J. GILBERT, Gettysburg. Office of the Star & Banner: Chambersburg Street, a few doors West of the Court-House. CONDITIONS: T. The STAR & REPUBLICAN BANNER is published' weekly, at Two Dott.Ans per annum,(or Volume of 52 NumbcroOpayablo half yearly in avance— or Two Dollars and Afty Cents it not paid until after the ex piration of the year. 11. 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