Bedford inquirer and chronicle. (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, September 19, 1856, Image 3

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    be revive# t' A-mcriea.) But finally, a
oau whom be Lad atb ;
acceeded in saving la., life.
He Lai taken some money to Kansas to
invest, but hiding no clicuee, wan going
back to fii former bottrj the State of Net?
York; and dividing $-3,000 he took half
himself, and gave the remainder to hi*
wife, whom lie had sent l>v the way of
Leavenworth. Hear "1,500 aho t ere ted in
the hem of ttejr petticoat, aud saved; hi*,
the "law an J-ceder' men seised and kepi,
and ordered hiui to leave the country for
ever. Ha tow thinks tint he shall go back*
SCALIM.VW.
The case of 4 m-m being sedlpod near
Leavenworth is a liter-,t faef. Tin *jj u
. rether m kw of Iter. Mr. Nute, and just
arrived : his niiiie is \V iti. C. itogps. He
.s alone—th 'Ugii there are Witn esses of
;)? t{ted. The murderer returned to
Missouri and displayed the reeking scalp
la brutal exaltation to the Clcc.k of finite
County. >7 |> ; S C {*■ ", *fes
ATKGCITV.
T)ne of the BIOS'. atrocious deeds occurred
near L-wreuce. A lady living a ,-U >ri
distance fioui the town, had been there to
runs'* a wounded relative; and during her
had nude some statement* touching
• lie murder of Major 1 leyf , which are ?ip
j.ivad to have been r >-ported to the ruffians.
On her return home, site stepped out of
doors in iLc evening in her uight dress,
an ! was iu.mediately seized by four men
-villi blackened face®, who gigged her lty a
hanJkerchief drawn through her mouth,
and tied around her head, and carried hei
artuo distance from the house, where they
stripped her faked bound Iter limbs, drew
ut her tongae, tied a string around it ami
iivr.al her neck, *r.<t If ft her! After
-Otmujiua she sueeee.le<l in gOh't>sck to
* {ju house, ami by means of knocking her
htaJ oouiitsi >Lo whitlow, attracted alien•
ion and gained admittance.
50,<M>0 LI!!i)RKRS H A\TED!
VI TIN FFCVIJY \ ii\ \ { !
lle-i'l the following extracts from a speech
of Mi. Bueh-inun, in the United States Sen
ate, in 1840, in which he advocate! the re
duction of xrig'S to the European standard'
We understand ti.e Locofoeos, in case Mr.
Buchanan is elected, intend to pot down
the price of labor to ten cents ti day immt
diiftty. They How want 50,(XK) laborers
ei ten cents a 'ay to try the experiment on !
Won't some of <>nr hard listed iafewm? men
applv to Mr. IJuehnun nt Wheatland for
the sit itiott without delay?
IKre's his arguiuetits in favor of the re
duction ■ A
"In Germany, wlrere the currency Is purely
nictalic, and lireep*t of everything is REDUC
ED to a hard money standard.a piece of Liond
eloth can lie luamiii tirrvii tor ftliy dollars; tlie
maaaUu Lure of which, in <>r.r country from the
expansi'H: of paper currency would cost one
hundred dollars. Th • foreign French said
German in nf tctuivr imports this cloth into
■ur country and sells it for a hundred. Does
n<.t every person perceive that the redundancy
of our currency is equal to a premium of one
h-.udre i per ceut,"in iavor rt the manuf.ictur. r.
'-.No tar:if of pi'ot: ction, uni-iu it amounted
i a p.aiiii'hiusu could. totuacract Uicscanlvstitu
ge-. in favor of foreign tii uiiifo-ftires. I would
to lleovca that I c<>ui l arouse the attoiiffo* of
every oiaiwilscture. of ilia aatlou to this impor
• ant iid jeCU
•'TCat tsllfc tci.soLi ttatt, with all those ad
vantages at I with tV protective duties which
cur laws aftbrd t the domestic munufjetmv of
cotton, we cannot obtain exclusive possession ot
ibo Qomc m irket, and successfully contend for
it'm trkefs of tlic world? it is simply heciUse
tvo miinufaetnre at the nominal prices of our
own iufl .ted currency.and are compelled to s-l:
i fli'i* rail prices of other nations. HEUUCE
OUR.MIMIN.IL TL THK KEAU .ST4iii'-
AHO OF PRICES THROUGHOUT THE
WORLD, sod you cover our country with bles
sings and benefits.
-'i he eontpir.iiive LO">V PRTOES of France
and lr—mi-ioy osve ntforded such * Munitions .o
t'-i.irin in laciures, theto they are now rapidly e.x
tendira theh:-i'lve.-, ami "woul 1 obtain possession
;a no small if gr<-e, even of the Kt giish home
-.a - ei; ll* II WUUK NFLT FOR THE 111
HHiTKT l N G UB 1 IE.S- .While British man it
rc:ures are.: tn.w languishing, those of the
continent are springing Sutu a healthy aud
• porous cxiswr.ee.''
MliilUEJ).
At ii*: Qfntsaa Reformed parsonage in
Fricml-'OoVr, on the 4f>"inst ,by the- Rev
C. F. lloffmeior, Mr. Ana DikiU,, to .Mrs.
KMZA DAVIS, Wii of tbe Cove.
At the Lut',, r,m iu Bloody
-RUN, September Oth by the Rev- \\ . Srnii
-haw ){ETBTELL,IMR. ()BRTtWv SNFLI., to
Ml** SARAH COLLECT, all of RAJS Hill
i't. h ... . .. T
OB DIE 9;h inst., RRCIR Wallers Knob,
bv the Rev. X. E. Gfld* Mr. John Bursar
ti Miss .Susanna Bourne? bulb of .filair Co.,
Pa.
O i tbc IJtb inst., rear the .Slue Knob,
t'T the rime, Mr. Sumac! jjurkhe'mier of
Jjlair Co., to MUs Cbristiaaa iMtckey of
fledford Co., Pa.
Public Sale of Saleable Keal
Tslale.
BY virtue of an Order of the Orphans Court
Hot Bedford county the undersigned, Admin
istrator of John Teeter late of Monroe Town,
ship, dee'd, will on Friday the 21th day of Oc
tobcr next, expose at Public Sate, on the pretn
is.s. all that certain farm and tract of tan 1 sitti.
a'c in the fownabip of Monroe, sn<l county
aforesdd, adjoining lands of Jab* 1 / Hixon.Joljs
M'Daniel and others containing 822 acres, naore
or less on which are erected a two story log:
dwelling house with kitchen attached, a large
iloubiu log barn, and other necessary buldings.
About 130 acres of said land we dewed and
fenced, including ten acres rf good meadow,
and the whole is well watered, and ha thereon
t i exrcllest assortment of all kin ta of fruit;
p and the uncleared land is weli timbered.
Teaus—Four hundred dollars in hand at the
•(>. li'UJAtiyn of the sale, and the balance iu
p d eot Msuit purchasers.
ij.i i toevuruitucu at J o'clock, P.M.
ADAS KETUIN'G,
l ?, 18-56. ~ -fdrnV.
r^TH 0 the
IS, If*. ISO ' ! -
LAST AOTICE!
w-eWaa COSTS S Jf
or otherwise Account. Note
d Ue t>\vm t, *"** * d to lame-
FIR* 111 SALE.
tr.,o r r Wsll sell at private sale
tract "f land situate in Sfitligia** Cove Harri
son Township, Bedford county, lately in thu oc
cupancy of Mrs. Elizabeth Earnest and family
loijoini-ig hinds of the wi i ow Wort*, Baniel'
nay and others, and containing one hundred
n:i 1 sixty thiec acres and allowance, about
twenty five ot Which are cleared and under
telice.
- * f'o btiprovi.m onts art* a two .story tog (Jwelt
ingliottse, s'uaJ log b-un and oth :r out build
i"• "I" * "ere is also : roung orcbud vf choice
li'pte tries on the plae u .
The teTms wii> h ■ mid * known by Sitlp*r of
Hie si-bscribuvs, who are Trustees of Jfrs. Earu
osf ■*
If Uio farm is not sold -J private sale before
the Ist.,of November ne.Xt, it wiil i>e off .-red
'it public Sale ou tlie! day.
GEO. F. KIDDLE.
J NO. MO WE it.
Sept. 12,18"d. Trustees.
11. 4 B, T. It. U. tU.
THE ffuntingilon and Broad Top Rail Road
Company are now pn*>ired to ship all kinds of
iifrdMU'tit*. Fkmr, Grain, Ac., between Aihi
cpjippi su.-d Huntingdon at tiie following low
rates viw,
ARTICLES of Ist-and 2d Class. Dry Goods,
and Sows, Rigs. Nails. Pork, Iron, a d iner
ch.nidize gj/ner.il!y F , at 12j cents p--r 100 lb-;.
ARTICLES of 3rd class. Bacon. /Tiooius,
Bark. Fish. Pig metal &c., at Id certs uer KW
lbs.
FLOUR. 23cents per bid by Oar Load.—
Wh-at, Rye, and Cwn ;> cents, per bushel by-
Car Load.
NO EXTRA CHARGE for reshipping at
Hunting 13d. JAMES BOON,
Sept, 12, 18-VJ. S up ';.
sontt:
T ETTERS of Aifmirhftrution hiving been
Jj granted to tbe sitAsuriba.-, living i i, St.
i lair Towos'dp. „n th • E.-.tate <>t Christian
Mock, late of s,id 'I p., dee'd; ail pcrs-H.s in.
dented to said Eestate ale hereby notified to
make payment laamedi-.tdv, and those having
claims against the same wilt present them pre
ocriy for gettlgmeiif.
HIP AM DAVIS,
Sept. Pi, IC3B. Aia'i de bonis nor.
Hfotlce.3
Letters of Aduiintstralion on the estate of
Michael Hurt, late of Liberty township,
Ucdford Cotih'y ddtj*d, tiavthg been grau'ed
to the subscriber residing in Broad Top tp.,
notice is Ji..reLiro givuu to al! persotii in
debted to said estate, to urake pnymeut itu
luediately, utid those having claims are re
quested to present iliCm properly anthenti
omted for settlement. WM. FitjAUG-
Sept, 5, ISoG. Adiu'r-
Public Sale ul Real Eglate-
Til 1G undersigned Executors, of the bat
| will arel Testinrjit', of John Smith
is'e of Union Township, liedj'urd county,
dee'ti, will sell t public aaleon the premises
on Saturday tint 25th day of October noxt,
tba following REAL ESTATE lata the pro
perty Of said tite'd viz.
(jne tract of patented laud, .-adjoining
!auds of George P. Kiddie Jacob Borklii
uier, Josntli Griffith and the widow Oris
nun's heirs, containing about eighty six
acres. Tib: improvements are a log house
and log barn with other out buildings, abott:
60 er 70 acres of the land are eiuare i and
und.T fence.
Said property will be sold subject to a
life estate in a small house and two acres
of the land.
Possession will be given on the Ist of
April next, at which time the pcrchase
money will be paid. JOIIX AKE
Terms Cash- PKtEII SMITII
Sept. 5, 1556. Ex'ors.
To
Teachers and School Directors.
THE Directors, aud Teachers of Com
mon Schools of Bedford county, are
hereby notified to meet the Superintendent,
in their respective districts, as follows:
On Monday the 15th of September for
the borough of Scbellaburg, and township
ot A'apicr, at tliciiOUaie of Guorgc Cot*in in
Schellsburg.
At Bnetiuvista, on Tuesday ihe 16th.
Bridgeport. Londoodtrry, Wedneiday
the 17th,
Ci iiircville, Cuuibetland Valley Thursday
the 18<h.
Raiusburgh Colerain on Friday the 19th.
Chaneysville, Souihauipton, Monday the
22i-
Clear vide, Monroe, on Tuesday the 23d.
Bloody llun, West Providence Wedues
day 21th.
House of J. T- Blagk, East Providcnco
Thursday 25tb,
Dashers Store, Hopewell, Friday 20th.
L. Evans'Storo Bmadtop. Satijrday 27th.
Stouerstown on Monday the 29:b.
Wood berry on Tuesday dOtlr
Pattonsviilc Wed.tesdav October Ist.
House of John Fickes, Union, Thursday
2d.
Spring? Mills, St. Clair Friday the 3d
liedtord Borough Saturday the 4ih
House of V. Wert?, IlarrisoD, Monday
6tb,
Bedford tnrrnship, at the h -use of John
Hater, UciforJ, Saturday tho 11th.
Schoul Directors and teachers arc parti
cnlariy requested lo be present at the time,
md place fixed upon, as I have some re
maiks to make, which may be useful to
both Directors, Teachers an 1 the friends of
Edeaution. T- K- GETTYS
Sept. &. 1856. Couuty Sup't.
Notice
I*3 hereby - given, that an application wiil
ibe made to the Governar of the com
monwealth of Fensylvunia, on Thursdey the
lglli day of 3i ptetuber, 1851), for the pardon
of .ROBERT C. .MORRIS, convicted ill the
Court of Quarter Session of Bedford coun
ty. for the crime of Burglary,wnd sentenced
on the 14th February, 185n, for a term ot
24 tears. Of which all persons interested
wi, 1 take notice.
Sept. 5, ISvHJ.
KT! yST! WSTII
WAS last If) the subscriber, between
Bedford ami the top of Witts Moun
tain,# small *hevp skip pocket book, con
taiitio" eleven dollars, oue five dtßiu bill
..tbAfc Uk* *• tf. Wbw iu
dol!*r yoli piffoa. A libwki'awwi U1
' " 5, l&3d.
God save the Commonwealth!
ELECTION PEOCLAMATION.
XA7"ilElkß.4§ in ami by an Act of Genc-
t rul Atseraby of the Common wealth of
Pennsylvania, entitled "An Act to regulate the
General Elections within this Commonwealth,"
it is enjoined upon me to give public notice of
such Elections, at, 1 to enumerate in said notice
what officers arc tu be elected. I, HUGH
-VLOOIiE, Sheriff of the county of Bedford, do
hereby make known, and give this puhlje tio
ucet> the Electors of the county of Bedford,
that a general Elect on will be held in Slid
county, on the second Tuesday isf Ocloeer uejtt.
at thßSeverSl Election Districts, as follows,
viz:
The Electors of the borough of Bedford and
township of Bedford, to meet at the Court
House, in said Borough.
The Electors ol Broadtop township tp meet
at the house of William Griffith, in said town
ship.
The Electors of Coleraln township to nv:,t at
the house of Heubou Smith, in Hamburg, in
said township.
The Electors of Cumberland Valley township
to meet at the new school hcise erected on the
land owned by John Whip's heirs in soil town
ship.
The Electors '*tr Harrison township to meet
at the School hoiiga Xu- 5, near the dwelling
house of Henry Keyscr, in said townsfc'p.
Tip- Electors of //opewell township to meet
a.! the house -f John Basher, i:t sa'nl township.
The Electors f Juniata township t-i meet at
the bouse now occupied by William Keyscr,in
said township.
Two Electors of I.ondondeery township to
njwt ?t Sch-ollKiusc No. 3, in said towntliip.
The Electors of Liberty township to meet at
'the School house In the village of Stonorstown,
in said township.
Tha Electors of Monroe township to meet at
the ho<M> of Davi 1 O'Neal, in CleiretUe. in sai 1
township.
The Electors of Napier township to meet at
the house buil, for a School House, iu the bo
rough of Schcllsbtffg.
The elect ira of East I't-.r'-Jcncc township to 1
moat at,}, he house of John Nycutn.Jr., Inn
keeper, iimsU township
The Elector* of West Providence township J
to meet at the Suhcol H-iuse. in Bloody Kan,
in said township.
The Elector., of St. Clair township to meet at ;
tie Store House, near the dwelling house ui |
Gideon D Trout, in s aid township.
Xln* Electors of Svhellsburg Borough to meet ;
at the hpusj built for a School House, in said ;
Borough.
The"Electors of Southampton township to
meet at the house of William Adams, iu said
township.
Tiie Electors of Union tojvsship to meet at
the hopsu cf Michael Wyan-1, in said town
ship.
The Electors of Mi Hie Wood berry township i
to meet at-the house of Henry Ftuek in tae
village of Woodb.-rrv. in said township.
Th.* Electors of South Wood berry, township
to meet at the house occupied by Jacob Osier,
in s id township.
At which time An I place the qualified Elec
tor* uriilo'wct Iff ballot.
One person for Canal Commissioner of thi
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
One person for Auditor General of the Corn
monwe.'.'th of Pennsylvania.
One for Surveyor General of the
Coimmiiiwealth of Pennsyivanii.
O.ic person, in c.o junction with tli2 counties
of Adams, "Franklin, J-nniaa anl Fulioa, to
represent ti ii D'striet in Congress.
Two persons, in connection with the counties
of Cambria and Fulton, r<> fill the office of
members of the House of Representatives of
Penrisvlvduia.
One person for the otfic-: of Associate Jadg
of Uedl .rt county.
Ore person tor the oMae of Couuty Surveyor
of Bedford county.
Two persons fortiie office ofCommissioaerof
Bedford county.
One person for the office of Poor Director of
Bedford conn tv.
Two persons for the office of Auditors of
Bedford county.
One person for the office of District Attorney.
One p rsoa fot th : office of Coroner of Bed
ford ennty.
017"I'he election to he opened between the
hours of 8 and Itl o'clock in the forenoon, hy
a pniilic proclamation, ami to be kept open until
seven o'clock in the evening, when the jvills
sh'.ll he closed.
NOTICE 15 HEREBY GIVEN,
'•That any person, excepting Justices of tire
l'eace, who shall hold ally office or appointment
of profit 1 r trust under the U died States, or ol
this State, or any city or corporate 1 district,
whether a commissioned efficcr or otherwise a
subordinat 1 officer, who is or shall tie employed
under the legislature, executive or ju iici.ry d •-
pirtment of this State, or oT the United States
or of any incorporated district, and also
t very member Of Congress and of the State
Iregislatur,-; and of the sefdcj or common Co on.
cil of av tiiy, or commissioner of any incor
porated district; is by law iuctptble of holding
or exercising at the time, the office or appoint
ment of judge, inspector or cleric, of any elec
tion of this cumin itiwcalih, and no inspector
judge or other officers of such election, shall be
eligible to bo voted for."
And the said Act of Assembly, entitled "An
Act~relating to elections ol^this common wealth;*'
passed July 3d 18J0, further provides, us fol
lows. to wit:
"Titat the inspectors and judges shall meet
at tire respective pi ices app mtud for holding
the election in the district to which they re
spectively belong, before 9 o'clock on the
iiiorQiog o.' the dd Tuesday of October, and
each said Inspector shall appoint one "Clerk,
who shall be a qualified .voter oi such dis
trict.
' In case the person who tlitf hive received
the s.-cood highet numtier of votes for inspec
tor, shall not attend on the day of any elec
tion, then the person who shajl hivo received
the see.m I Wghest.aumlwroi votes for judge
at the next preceding election, shall act a* in
spector in his plane. And in case the person
who has received 'he highest number of votes
lbr inspector shall not attend, the person elect
ed jndg.r shall appoint an insprctor in his place
.and in c ise the person elected judge shall not
attend then the inspector who received the
highest nu.*.iher votes shall appoint a judge in
bis place, and if any vacancy snail continue in
the hoard for the space of one hour before the
lime Used by taw for the opening of the elec
tion, the qualified voters of the tuwrship, ward
or district for which such i ftieer shall hive
lieen elected, present at the place of election,
shall elect one of their number te fill such va
caney.
"It sliall bo tho duty of tho s?vcral assessors
respectively, to attend at the placo of holding
every general, special, ot township election,
during the whole tinto slid election is kept op
en for the purpose of giving informatiou to the
inspectors, and judge, when called on, in rels
♦ion to the right of any person assessed by tl)em
to vote at such election, and on such other imt
t.-rs in relation to th" assessment of voters, as
th * said inspector, or either of them, shall from
time to time require.
"No person shall be permitted to vote at any
election as aforesaid, than a white freem in of
the age of twenty-one years or more, who shall
lmve resided in this Stat at least one year,
an 1 in the election district whore.be olfLrs to
vote *t least ten day s immediately preceding
snch election, "nil within two years paid a
state or county tax, which shall have been sa
shed at least ten day* before the elect ma.—
But a citizen of the United States, who lus
previously lawn a qn.ViS-d voter of this State
and removed theretram u l returned, and who
has resided in the election district an I paid
afuiesai l. ahsll be entitled to vote after
test ting in this State six months; Urovi led:
That tho!ijt freeman, cft : *en*of tlwrlTuitod
*ftato'i, between Ike age* of twenty-one anj
twjnry two year*, fcava rwritte i in I lie flection
district teu day* aawforsaat i, shall bo entitled to
Vote. Uh wigh Usey shall not have paid Lxe
BEDFORD INQUIRER AND CHRONICLE.
"No person shall be admitted to vote whose
name is not contained in tiie list of taxable in
habitants furnished tiy the commissioners unless
First, he produce a receipt lor the payment
within two years of a state or county tax as
sessed agreeably to the Constitution, and give
satisfactory evideueu, either bis own oath or
affirmation ol another, that he has paid such a
tax, or on failure of payment thereof; Second,
if ho claim a right to vote by being an elector
between tbe ages of twenty-one and twenty-two
years, shall depose on oath or affirmation, that
he has resided in the state at ieat one year next
before his application, an-J m tite sij z'i proof, of
residence in the district as is required by this
Act, aud he does verily beiieve, Ironi the ac
counts given him that huisol the age aforesaid
and give such other evidence as is required t,y
this Act, whereupon the name oi the person so
admitted to vote aha if be iusei t.,1 in Ike alpha
betical list by the inspector, aud a note made
opposite thereto, by writiugtiie Word '-lax." il
bo shall be admitted to voty by reai|ou of hav
ing p.iid tax, or t ie Word * 'age," if he shall be
admitted to vote by reason oi age, and it:
either case the reason of such vote shall bo call
ed out to the cloras, who shall tnake ;h j like
note ;ti tlje list of voters kppt by them.
"in all cases where the name of the person
claiming to vote is not found on flic list furnish
ed by the commissioners and as-sesors, or his
right to vote whether found tliereon or not, is
objected ti> by any qualified citizen, it shall be
tiie duty of the inspectors to examine such
person on oath as to his qualifications, apd if he
claims to have resided within the state for oue
year or mure, his oath shill tc sufficient proof
thereof, but he sh ill make proof by at least oue
competent witness who shall be a qualified elec
tor, that be has resided within tie- district for
more than ten days next immediately preceding
said election, and shall also himself swe if tli.it
Ilia bonall le residence, in pursuance of his law-,
tut catling, is within the district, and tha the
did uot remove in the said district for the pur
pose of voting th.•rein.
"Every person qualified as aforesaid and who
shall make due proof, if required, of his resi
dence, and payment of taxes as aforesaid, sbaii
be adru'tte I to voty iu thy township ward, or
district in which he shall reside.
"If any person shall prevent or attempt to
prevent any officer ul an election, under this
Act from holding such election, or use or threa
ten violence to ny such officers, and shall in
terrupt or Improperly interfere w ilb him in the
execution oi his duty, shall block or attempt to
block op the wind-,w or avenue to ar.y window
where the s one Ik? holding, or shall riotously
disturb the peace of such election, or shall use
or practice any intimidation, threats, force, < r
overaw any elector, or to prevent him from vot
ing, or to restrain the freedom of choice, such
peisons on conviction shall be fined ia any sum
not exceeding Ave hundred dollars, and tola*
imprisoned f>r any f.; irr „ jt |_. SB than one mir
mors thin twelve month*, aud if it shall be
shown to the court where trial of such otfence
shall be had, tbxt the jierso., so offending was
not a resident of the city, ward, district or town
ship where the sfid offence wis committed, and
not entitled to Vote th rein; then, on conviction
lie shall he sentenced to pay a fine of not less
than one hundred nor more than one tboysuiid
dollars, and bo imprison <1 not hiss than six
month nor more than two veirs.
"If ny person r persona shall make any
l.-t or wager upon tfai result of any e'eetion
within this commonwealth, or offer to make any
such bet or *pajnr, either by verbal prod tin at ion
thereto, or-by an-" written or print<d advertise
ment chillengy r invite any person or persons
to make such bet or wugei, upon conyjetion
thereof he or they sl| ill forfeit and pay. three
times the mount so hat or otf.-re I to 'w net."
And the Judges of the respective districts
aforesaid, aEC required to meet at the Court
House, In th • B<jrvngh of Bed for 1, oa Friday
next following the holding of si id election then
and there to perform these things required bf
them by law.
D >ted at Bedford, tlie 29th dav of August,
A. D.1H16. HUGH MOORE, Sheriff-
Aug. 29, IH.J6. 1
BY AUTHORITY.
hesolutiou
Proposing AinrndnicnN (o (he fon
>l if til iou oi (be ComnioiiiTfalih.
Resolved by fkt Senate end Howe of Re pre ten
la tires of the Cf.rmncmreotlh of f'ennyi'ia)aa iti
Gei'crai .hsrtiibt'y met, That the follow ing amend
ments are j ropuspd to the constitution of the
cou 111011 wealth, it! acconlauee wifu the provi
sions of the tenth iyr',icie ihcjeof,
rinsi ajiL.NDMCxr.
There shall be an additional article to ;ii-l
constitution to be Tctisnated as qrticle eleven,
as follows:
laxipps 51.
OK PUBLIC DEBTS.
Sictiok I. Tbe state may contract debts, to
supply casual tleticits or failures iu revenues,
•>r to me .I expenses nut otherwise provided
for; hut the aggregate amount of such debts
direct and contingent, whether contracted by
virtue of one or more acts of the general as
scß'hly, or at 4'dvrent periods of fioie. shall
never exceed seven hundred and fifty thousand
dollars, auu the money arising from the creation
of such dehts, shall tie appik I to the purpose
for which it was obtained, or to repay the <1 "Ms
so contracted, and to no other purpose what
ever.
Section 2. In addition to the above liinltt-cl
power I'K state may contract debts t<> repel in
v itiioa. suppress iusurrectiun, defend the state
in war. or tie redeem the present out.stati i.iig_
indebtedness of the st ite; but the money aris
ing from the contracting of sueh (lehts, siiali
ho applied to tlio porjn.se for which it was
raise I. or to repay.inch debts, ami to no other
purpose whatever.
.SECTION 3. Except the debts aliove speciti si.
in sections one and two of this article, no deb!
whatever shall he created by, or on behalf of
the st4t.
SECTION t. To provide for tiie pcyment of
the present deht, and any additional debt con
tracted its Store said. the'legLslalure shall, at its
first session, after.tiie adoption of this amend
ment. create a sinking fund, which shall be
SUlliiient to pay the acciuiug interest on such
debt, and anaaails to reduce tnc principal there,
of bv a sum not leas than two hundred an I fifty
thousand dollars) which sinking food sha'i Con
sist- of the net annual income of the public
: works, from time to tttua owned by the xt ife, !
or the proceeds of the s-tle vt flic S'tspi, or atjy ;
. ;>urt thereof, an-.l of the income or proceeds of'
sale of stocks owned by the state together with
1 other funds, or resources, that may be dcsigiu- :
led t.v law. The said sinking fund may be iti
! crvas -d, from time >o time, by assigning to it i
; any part ot the taxes, cr other rcveou-s of the ;
, sbtte, not required for the ord'ujaty uu.l current |
expenses of government, and unless In case of!
war, invasion or iusnrrection, no jiart of the ;
said sinking fund shall be used or applied oth
erwise than in extinguishment of the public
debt, until the-wmount ot such debt is reduced (
lie low the sum of five mijlious of doll ,rs.
Sccrtox &. The credit of the coiitiaonwealth
shall not iu any tmtuner, or event, lie ple-lg
j i-'d, or iu.uici to, any itidivtfinal, couipa
ny, ebrjibraifiotji or association; nor shall the
eoniTuonvve.tltli hereafter become a joint owner,
or st. in any company, association, ot
corporation.
Si-criox ti. The commonwealth sha.l not aa
sniuo the debt, or ocy part thereof, at aisy
county, clfy, Mwirotigh, or township; or of any
corp-iraliotf, or paiuttation; unless such debt
.shall hbve been contracted to enable the state
to repel invasion, suppress domestic insurrec
tion, defend itself ia time of war, - r to assist
tiie state in the discharge of any portion of its
pr -a- t i id.-b:. lucas.
Sxct'iax 7. The legislature shall not ati!hs>riz
any cunty, city, borough, township, of ia >.-r
porated d strict, by virtue <>f a vote of its citi
zens, or otherwise, to hee->!ue a stockholder iu
any cnnipaity, assyciatton. or corptr itiou; or
to obtain litotier for, or loan its credit to, any
corporaMca, associitinu, institatiun or party.
BECOXO AUMtDHKNT.
There fc'tall' be au additional article U> said
(-oosfitiiiidn, to be designated ua article XII, as
fulloW ;
article XH.
OF NEW COUNTIES.
No county shad be divided by a lino cutting
off over one-tenth o( its population, (either to
form a new county or otherwise.) without the
express assent of such county, by a vole of the
electors thereof) nor shall any new county lie
established, containing less than four hundred
square miles.
Titian AMEWOHKXT.
From section two of the first article of the
constitution, strike out the words, "q f the eity
■ of Pidiadtiphia, UIMI of tuck county respectively;"
| troni section five, of same article, strike out the
words, --of PhihktpkU and of the t'v:ril coun
ties;" if to section seven, same article strike
! out the work, onrilher the city of Philadelphia
i nor rffcjf," and insert in If if thereof the words,
t "and no;' -u I strike out section four, same ar
ticle. ind in lijti fh -reot insert the following:
"SKCrtox 4. In the year one thousand eight
hundred aa.l sixty-four, and in every seventh
year thereafter, represent ttives to the number
of one hundred, shall be apportioned and dis
tributed equally, throughout the state, by dis
tricts. in proportion to the number of taxable
inhabitants in the several parts thereof; except
that any county containing at least three thq
, sand five hundred taxobies, may lie allowed a
I scji ate representation; but no more than tluve
counties shall be joined, and no county shall
be divided, in the formation of a district. Any
city containing a sufficient number of taxable*
to cntirie it to at least tw i representatives, shall
li.iv a c*-p irate re preservation assigned it, and
shall ha divided into convenient districts ofaon
tigttotu territory, of eqtt il taxable population
as near as may be. o.ioh of which districts shall
elect one reorosenf itive."
At the end of section seven, same article, in
sert these words, -the city of I'dlaJelphiu shall
be divuUd into single senatorial dis'ricls, of co.i
tiguous territory as nearly equal La taxable popu
lation as possible; but no tcord shall be divided in
the fortrijUion thereof."
Ibe legislature, at Op. first session, after the
adoption of thi- amendment, shall divide the
city ol Philadelphia into gjua'orial ami rtpre
•>-ntative districts, iu tiie miim-r above pi ,vid
eal; jueb districls to remain unchanged until
the apijoriiouniortt in tins year one thousand
eight hundred an l sixty-four.
rorarii .twE.vrotEKT.
To be section *ivj, Jriiclc i.
The legislature shall have the power to s'tcr,
revoke, or annul, any charter of incorporation
hereafter conferred by, or under, any special,
or general law, whenever in their opinion it
may lie injurious to the citizens ol the com
monwealth; ill so At. manner. £,'/w.:Ver, that no
j injustice sbull be done to the corporator*.
Is Sexats. .IpriL 21, 18-16.
Rtseioed, That this resolution pass. On the
first amendment, yeas 24. nays f>. 0 the sec
ond amendment, yeas Ih.mvs (i. On tb.: third
nnieriifnient, yeas 2, nays 1. Ou the rourtb
amenlatent, yeas 23, nays 4.
Extract from the Journal.
THOMAS A. MAGUIKE, Clerk.
1.1 llol'Sfc or kEPRRSEXTATIVf.B, I
-Ipril 21, 18-3 G. )
Ruelred, That this resg'utioti pass. On the
first amendment, yeas 72, nays 24. Oil the se
cond amendment, yeas Kit. nays 2->. On tUc
iltird amendment, yeas 04. nays 2o; and on the
fourth amemliueni, yeas t>9, nays lij.
Extract from the Journal.
W'U.!.l.\M JACK, Ciak.
SK.-HETAST'S Oman, I AG. CUItTiX,
]' lcl, .ipul 44, Ihoo. j dec. of ike C.vn'th.
SmaETART'S OFP- r. I
IT*rrUk&rg; Jsnr 2j, 1396 J
Pennsylvania, ss r*
f d j certify that the shove and fbyegoirig is a
true and correct >tw of the original '-Resolu
tion! relative to an amendment of the Constpu
lion" as the same remains ori fik i:i this •office.
r 2"9fiKSS!fe 1" t alimony whereof 1 have boot
's ut fo • lit) hand and caused to be
A liiity- ; ike. seal i f the Secretary's
Otlioe the day ami tear above written.
A. G- CURTIX,
Secretary of the CouiiaviuruiUh.
•In isiSAfK, .ipri! 21, I85t.
Resolution prop- sing amendments to tin-
ConetitniUua of tins Common vealth, Uittg un.
der cou&i Juration,
On the questiott,
Will the Senate agree to the ti:st aun i.la
ment /
'! he yeas an 1 nays were taken agreeably to
the provisions of the Constitution, and wa re Ss
follow, V 1 :
V; ,a - M s;s. Ilrr wne, Btteknlov.. Crowed).
Evans, Ferguson. "Eienniken, Huge, ingrani.
Jamison. Knott, I.iubuch Lewis. M'Ciintoek,
Pripe, Sellers, Shimon, Souther, Strauh, Tag
g.irt, Walton, Welsh, Wherry, Wiiidns and
Plait. Speaker —2l.
Ssrt -Messrs. Orahb, Gregg. Jordan, Mel
linger and Pratt—s.
So the question was determined i the af
fi- niative.
On the question,
Will the Senate agree to the second amend
ment I
The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to
the provisions of the Constitution and vote as.
follow, v i/.:
VSAS—Messrs. Browne. Buekdor, Crei'-roll,
Evans, Uqge, Ingram, Jamison. Knox, 1.1)1-
b*eb, Lewis, M'CiiutocK, Sellers, Shutm.ii,
Souther, Straub, Walton, Welsh, Wherrv and
\V ilk iris—l
Nays Messrs, Crabb, Ferguson, Gregg,
Pratt, Piica and Piatt, Spctker— 6.
So the question was determined in the af
firmative.
On tiie question,
Will toe tie me agree to the third amend
ment ?
The yeas ntjd nays were taken agreeably to
the Constitution, and were as follow, viz :
YEVS—Messrs. Browne, Buvkal, w, Crabb,
Gross Well. Evans, Fe.gttson, FtCrimip-n. Huge.
Ingraili, Jamison, Jordan, Knox, Luuoaoh,
Lewis, MtUinlock, Melhliger, Pratt, Price,
.Sellers. Simm.ui, Souther, Straub, Taggurt,
\\ alt on, Welsh, IV berry, VYitkia* and Piatt,
ypc.ik*r-~- 2S.
XtM—Mr. Gregg—l.
So the question was dctermiucJ in the af
fimitirt.
Uu the question.
Will the Senate agree to the fourth amend
in er-t ?
The yeas and „ays were taken agrer-aMy to
the Cottstiinlion, and wcF* 148 follow, viz :
YE VS —Messis. Browne, Bnc&dL-w, OresswoH,
Evans, Flenikcn, Hoge, lugram. Jamison, Jor
dan, Knox, Latihnch. Lewis. M'Ctontock, Price,
Sellers, Slmnian, Soother, Strartb, Walton,
Welsh, Whc-tiy, Wilkiita and Piatt, Speaker
23. a
hi VTS —Messrs. Crnbb, Gregg, Mellinger and
Pratt—4.
So the question was dctcrmirft-d in the af
firm ativc.
Journal of the House of Representatives
April 21. 1856.
l'Uo yets and nays were*taken apTo-psldy to"
the provisions of the C-mstiution, ami oa the
(Jrt proposed am e ltd in mi t, were ax follow, viz:
YEAS—Messrs. Anderson. pg&t6s\ B-Yl-!n,
Ball. Beck, (Lyyomjng,) Beck, (York,) Bern
hiird, Boyd, Buyer. Browu, Bt usli, Buchanan,
Caldwell, Camptwll. Carty. Craig, Crawford,
Pnwdall. P.tt*>!l. Pu-ter, Gets,
llabies. liant l, Harper, Quips, 11 lulu, 11 lit,
Hi'leg.ts, Hippi.v, Hob isih, llii-iace'ter, I nt
lirie, Ttigntm, Imtis, lev,'in, Johns. Johnson,
liaporte. Lel-o. Loogater, Lovett. M'Calniont,
Monfaomi-rv. Mo>rhend. .Vonnem >ch.-r. fltr,
Pearson, Phelps, purcyll. Kamsuy llocil. Rein
lu.ll, Kjrt.il.-, Uaborts. Shrunk, Smith, ( \Tt
gh,-iy,) Smith, (C imbri-i.) Sui'th. (Wyoming,)
Strousiu Theiipvrii. Vail. Wbnth.n. Wright,
(boMphiii.) V-right, (Luiicrne,) Zimmerman
a d Wft shi, Spc/i ki't-~7\l.
XAVS -Messrs. Augustine, Barry, Clover,
djobonrn, Buck, Fry, Fulton, 6t)M. tJiWat
;iky, Hamilton, Hancock, Housekeeper, llunt- ;
fcei . Leisenring, Msg Haan
' nt t, isi,cfsoi-. Salisbury, Smith, (TMnLulc!-
i phip.) Walter, WinLrod* and Yeirsby—2l.
; Soitfie <iaesttH 'was. detcnmowd in the atßr- 1
marive. t
On the question.
Will the Houie agree to tfis second attend- I
stent.
The yeas and n tys wefe taken, and were
as follow, viz:
Anderson. Backus, Baldwin, )
Bail, Buck, (Lycoming,) .Bock, (Turk.) Bern.
Iwrd, Boyd Brown, Brush, Buchanan. Cvid
well, Campbctf, Catty, Craig, Fuuioid, Poster 2
(Mil, 11 linos, Fbiniel, Harper, ileitis, IJibb,
Hill, Hillegas, Hippie, Ho'eomb, Hunsecker. '
I rubric, Ingham, Imi is, Irvrin. Joans. Johnson. :
i Laporte, I,oho. I.ongaker, Loyvtt, Moabiioni
.M Cattliv, .M'Cotnh, Mangle, Tifenenr, Miller,
Montg.-rusry, Moorheal, Nuunenia her, Orr, i
Pearson, I'ttrcdl, Ramsey, Reed, Kciqhold, I
ltiddle, Robert#, Shenk, Smith, (Allegheny,)
| Stronsß, Vail, tVli .llon, (Luzerne,) i
Zimmerman., ami Wright. Speaker —Co.
NtH-Mw August;.,c, Bavrv, Clover,
i Edingue, Pry, Fulton, (laylerd, GiwVtney, Ha
; iiiilt'Jt). Hancock, Hiveoekor, Lei*e':iins, Ma.
' !?'••, Manl-y, M orris, Mwuinia, IMuersoti,
Phelps. saiiihurv, 'Smith. (Cambria,) Thpoip- :
| son, Waiter, Wmtrpde, SXrigid, (UituphfriA j
| and Vcars ley —lit.
So the question was deferraleed in the affir
nutire.
On the question,
Will the llouso agree to the third amenl
iuen !
The ye is and naya were taken, and were
aa follow, vug :
YEAS—Messrs. Anderson, Jkwku#, Baldwin,
Hall, Beck, {Lycoming.) Beck. (Turk.) Bem
feard. Boyd. Boyer. Brown, Bucintaao. Caid
wcil. Cuuipheil. Carty, Craig, prawiord, Ediitg
er, Faun rid. Foster, Fry. Getz. Haines, HarneL
lUipejr, H-- ins Hibbs fljU, llHtegxs, Hipr.!,-
ItoicOmh. Ileus k-. per. liabrie, Ingham, Inids.
Irwin. Johns, Johnson, Laporie. LeUo, Longt
ker, Lovett. M'Cnfnioia, M'Ooiulj, Mangle,
Menetr. .Miller, Montgomery, ffHnnom.te.ber.
Orr. Pearson. Ft mips, Pirrcelt, Ramsey, Reed.
Kiddie, Shfiit. Smith, (Allegheny./ Sinilh
(Cumbria,) Smith, (Wyoming,) Thompson.
\V ballon, Wright, (Dauphin,) Wright, (Lu
zerne,) and Z-'m merman -01.
S\tb Messrs. Barry. Cforer, Coboara,
Dock, Dow lul. Fultoq, Gay'ord, Gtbbonev,
ll:ii.lib. on, Hancock, Huneker, Lcisenring!
M 'Canity, Ma gee, Mai.ley, Moorhe \ W Morris'.
Patterson. Keiuh. Id, Roberta, Salisbury. Wal
ter. Wiutrode, Yearsley and Wright. Sneaker
So tlie question was determinated in the af
firmative.
On the question,
W ill the ldousu agree to the fourth aarcu i
meut I
1 ne ye is and nays were taken, and were as
follow, viz :
Y'kas—Messrs. Anderson, Rackns. Ball, Beck.
(Lycoming.) Beck. (York,) B.ruhard, lloyl.
Buyer, B;i wn, Brush, Buchanan, Caldwell.
Campbell. Carty. Craig, Crawford, Dowd.ill,
K dinger, F unsold, Foster. Frv. z, Ilaotcl
Harper. Ileitis, Hihhs. Hill* fliliegis, If pun
Hilcomb, Housekeeper, lluiwecker, Ininrle
Innis, Irwin, J..hi.son, Laporte, Lebo. Lo'iga
ker, Lovett, M'Cahuunt, M'Carrhy, M'Ccn.b
Single, Mepsar, Miller, Montgomery, Moor
head, Ji nnawaacher, Orr, Pearson. Phelps
Parcel I, Ramsey, Reed. Reiuhoid, Kiddie. Rob
erts. Shook, Smith, (Cambria.) Smith, (Wyom
ing.) Thompson, Vail, Walter, VFh.ilion,
Vl'right, (Luzerne,) Yearsley, Zimmerman and
Wright, oprafrcr—Bit.
Mats—Messrs. Barry, Clover, Cohotim, Ful
ton, Githaney, Ilaines, Hancock, lluneker,
log'.am, I.eisenring, Ma gee, Man ley. Morris,
Patterson, Salisbury, and W'mtrode—id.
S<> the question was determined in the af
firmative.
SKCaKTART's OI'FK'E, I
Unrriifarg, June "7. lfcoG. {
feiii.itjiVGntt}. ~s ;
I do certify tltr.r the a'>o3 and is a
true and correct copy .if the .yJas" and
"Nays'' taken on the liesulutio i proposing
.m*.lments to the Constitution of the Co*n
raonw esttft, as the same appears ■> the Jour
nals of the nr.) Housed Of 'the Genera! Assent
hh- of this roiiinioii'.v.iiith for flu; session of
is:, <3;
■J itoess roy harei and the seal of
.| Mi l ofiioe. this twenty-seventh day
ww.-a,*i- ■' f June, one thousand eight hnnd
rsa aiai
A. G. CUR TIN
Serrefcry of th* Cotnmcuireaok.
July 11, 13C6.-i>m.
HtiSK Mitt GOOBS
T rut: fouiwtw; sToau.
THE itrtt}ersignf:| are jo at receiving and open
ing at colonnade store a fresh supply of jj t W
Goods, consisting in part of
Xeodie worked CoUars,
Black Silt au.t Fuk-i Mitts.
\ssoite.i Coh.rU Kid Gtqves,
Bonnet and Mantn 1 Ribbon,
hiick Silk Cr.ivats,
Fmifv Oattimrr*,
Mjrvno (Jasiiuera..
Black Gro be Rhine Silks,
Beits Assorted Colors,
Hosiery ol aii kinds,
Also n prime lot of Groceries, consisting ia
part of Sugar, Cnflbe, Tea, S.) reps, Molasses.
Rice, InJig", Tobacco, kc. fcc.
d. k J. V. SHOEMAKER.
August Ist 1830.
1 : ! !v,:i 1;,1 eni.. e! .a',',.') to * I (■;— o. --no Ti;
I I 4- .;t % Ata Tw. ws MtrA, .OfT-A, icjfviUu. he., ai i
...... . a. - . •• J r
I 1 C vurjcu .a -rl-irobfj iul *'! '.)* •riai L.
ir v. serve ash
!- OS , • P.. i e-e. B-et.-X V, y
PI. AMi RO.ID XOTIC E.
V'OTiCB S hereby given that the sth an I
fi 1..M ir.st-ihnen: of the slock si.tftcril>ed to
til.' Hopewell and Bloody Bun PUuk aud furu
piko Road, wt'l be due and payable at the oHice ,
-..f the Treasurer on the 254 of August, iust.
Suits will he iiuinediately inslitoted ior the!
collection ol all subscriptimss unpaid alter that i
day. By crdtr of tbe JHltmr lof Mainige.s.
. JNO. MOiVER, Treasurer.
Bedford, Aug. 15. 1854;.
pißmiisiiiP.
JO US CLARK i 3Vm. A. &. CLARK having
formed a partnership ;iu the I.tuning 4-c.,)
the business heretofore canted on iq -SahcUa..urg
by John Clark will now be comiqutud by sud in
the uiiiio of Join. Clark and Sou.
N OTIC is, . "
PERStIXS, having unsettled accounls with
the undersigfi-sd ar. cslte-l upon to attend to
thon promptly and have them close!.- More
parrienbrrty acconts that have Heaii staudimi
1 s .me time, should, and mitsi be '..fttsnded to; any
! if flu a .mo cases persona are not prepare !to
eiasc l'ullv. they ojust ai least .o'tend to t)i<w.
JOHN CLARK.
i March 14, 1856—3 m,
/m. Z2 .-m st w
JllE aubsciibera take this method of inform-
J the people of Buitonl County that tltey
t|-e opt .ted a Wboltttfe nut Rcfail Clouting
rtpvr.'rt Xo. ft", l.r.vd's Uotf," IT3'f*nayfiri,
i' 1. ... .i i a.;! .t ail triMM have oa loin I
aigre supply tot every arttels in il'.j Ctotipng
{.ipe. Tlwy srartkt M tibtas.itl to s<i> nil their
I. ifr.ds it t!i"ir esta.-!ih nontv -
S. HKBSirMAX,
M SHOFXntuL.
ftuMS 8, IHMJIf --
JLUL>I ;
i good Urtnd i?oy'. y :al?Sfolf-lVti
, ;l the Tanning Ite.dneto*. Apply innnclhtdj.
'• Aug. "jy, 1853 £ SilCl'K, ft Co.
I*. H. Shires'
SifiJHfcf .SHOP.
fjlilE re?p.-irifu:iy ar. )0 ,;,, Col tc
Jr. ''. C , / Bcdf ..-auiid adjoining < Xj - ati ,
l.v.?,ar.d the p;r."C in general, that he has now
o hand at ma Shop in li,vlford. , Krge anaort
t' .. t. x nHie!; includes nla
1 31 AvJ/iISE. It will hi
PKKMI'IJM flliaT
Mat onr Cotttrfr ) iir hut ihl! It is
ZTTXV*
of th - re'- ' "!'■ 7 S '' Mach'Bf?
ini'h.rF, " ! T lw ' - r ' l a b"v.tomb
lotfr , er ~ :li1 , ° Ur " Ul . ■* well-kaown
and duriiij'i'r ! |' a tbich, for strength
Farmers will JSiH 2T™'\
rrl i° r " rLh
hW,dace,-man tt = I<jlfa - / v^.
VUd e . ITorsca, Grain, LaXr
chines of tiim^teS
tk-ne on the .wLtfe tS ?f
.he very oust material, Ami , t Ute ahorteTt no.
E7-AH opp Machines WA.-rar.tcl 05c vear jf
PETER 11. SHIRES,
August J, 1850. Maciaacet.
SETTLE UP.
' i:, T' Having disfmsed of Ms Store
to S •.ifir.!, is tlemroMs o; cl .siuj up bj,
. o '' KS * Ai. prison* iudelji. d to him nrctcqnes
e<i to softie up immediately. Hi* books will bo
ir. t.iii liun.ii, ol Mr. Job .Vi. Suovmaker. till tirst
July next.
1. -• is tn itiKinl to bts friends for Hte vet"
?. mro l s support they tore yielded bint smek
bis Coji;:nenceiß:iit in this place and cordinifv
ivc- Mr, Jon M h'hoeuk<T, Aitt vottue
inaa ol good business habits. f strict hoiettv,
• .p-i-ity ni d integrity, and won v. jtl not fajt to
ytie geticiiil autißliietion to U¥ c.stonier* and
ti.epuoitc,
BLIAS M. FISHfE
3i alc. li, l 6' AJ -4>ua. • -
A. Fx, Jordan.
LAW PART VEKSHIP.
KHig- & jordHß, 1 kuLifjs at Law,
BEDFGP PA.,
\FILL practice in the : iveral Coorta of Bed-
If ford and u ljnining counties.
Ag :oc;es, C '.h;ctM>r:s. an 1" all olhcr huafoess
intrusted tr. thofr care will be j.-'ronttly aadlaiUt
lully aitetKled to.
• 'FI ICE in Juliana bfret. formerly cfcttpieo)
by D. H. HnStu, Esq., and more recetotly jn tjjo
oCdtpairOy of Jo* Jlsijii, K>n.
January, 5, iodS.
W'M. SECAPFBR. ,
MERfBiSiT T.IILOB,
OCT.D announce to hts f< rtrer patrons,
T v an t the pnbiic cem-rally that he hanjust
ec.-ive.l, irotn I'h.lade'phia, a large and well se
eded assortment of the most choice Cloths.
Lrssituens and Vesting*—also stimmcr weir of
very description, to which he invites the atten
tion of purchasers. His eloths, etc., were te
locted Wiffi great care, and he can recopiniend
| Hem sis being equal, at least, to any to be fouud
in the place. /& also keeps Heady-mule clo
thing of every d-scripf ion, at very low price*
and is pr-pired to cut and make garments on tbo
shortest notice and most reasonable terms. Ha
respectfaity invite* the public to give him a
ca!l v
Bedford, Jn n 6, I c 53,
i>A(iti.ItR2:GTYPE;> 4 mhiHiTVPgg.
f) E ADEIi have yon hoard of Getty; iniati!-
■ able Daguerreotypes > If not, go at once to
•lis saloon and sew for yourself, and if a on want
a likeness of yourself or friends as true as tiatnrs
and art combined can tucke it, that is the placo
to get it.
Lf yw Wirt a picture put tip in the nfi
-proved style and of the best materials—or jfi
short it you want the tyorlh ol your ntcttcy in it
splendid Daguerreotype or AmWemfo, gj to
GBTTYS,
As he is the rnyv arist in Bedford cottcfv wRs
can take the new style of Daguerreotypes and
Arohroti pes.
lie |1V8 r.o pains to give full satisfaction an !
J permits no picture to go out until he is ccr4-
Ident :t wM do so.
IhivingjtiNt returned from thuEastltoisinpof
i session of all t?i - late improvments fn the art,
J and can assure liis patrons th*{ he can furnish
| then) with h style of pictures not tabep by any
j other person in the coitrtr.
Rooms at the "Exchange Building" or Odd
j fellows Hall—immediately above tins store of
A. B. Cramer.
T. R. GFTTTS, Jr.
,'nne fith, 18*5.
HARD ?/AEE STORE!
The sHleribcr woull announce to his ©IA
rim Is aud th public in general, that Ite hps
removed his HARDftWKE STORE to the new
hulking second d- u-.v-sf of the Ihsdfbr i Ho
tel- "her< he has just received and opened an
extensive assortment of Hardware, embracing
almost tvery article th that line of hai>m*s.
His stock ot SADDLEUV is ol the b;st quality
and wes selected with grett cure. Ife wottl 1
respectfully inviio all in want of articles ia Uio
Hii.dwuic line, to give him a call, sntisfi.ai that
he Ot!! please ail who lo so.
JOUST ARNOLD.
May 23, 1855. ' •**. 1
CLOTHING STORE.
1 THE subscriber has removed his Clothing
Ito're tithe roam next d ear to the oiSce of l>r.
Watson,avhere he baa on hand, and will con
stuntly keep, a general assortment eif Cwathlng
ior ST and JBuya, which he will the most
re.tson.tblv terms, and to which he respectfully
invites the alt cation of purchasers.
ISAAC LIITEL.
In" bid A!. \ CO, 18C6.
JOB MANS, O. II." Spang.
]AIT I'AliTNiiSSiUP.—The uwtersigue
-1 have associated themselves in the prartic®
ot the Law, .'.i:>l wBl promptly attend to all busti
nsrs entrusted to their care ia Letlfuid acd a<l
oialn'g counties.
ou Julian tin sircet, three doors
s >utho! Menge 1 House and*eppostte the resi
dence of Maj. Tate.
MAXX & SPANG.
June ;>-t — last tf.
Special \oilcp
4 I.L persons indebted to the tlnuof3upp&
x*.Ost-.T are respectfully and earnestly re tnos
ied to make immediate payment. The boosa
sreinthehan.lsof4J.lv. Kupp, fr eOtfeatkm,
! and must positively be closed, wr friend t wfco
! are ia smsn will please consult their itneiest
j by attending te> this notice at once a.i i not put
i us under tim t<ni-le*wu accrt&ity.al making
i them pay coda. y
Bedford May, Id, ISdfJ—2su. ~
i.ook or v is s
rptllK Hooks and Nates of Pet or' Rudely gh
A are toft Wno hands, for ©totleciivu. lVv
. sct.s WottUl do Well to call and settle ct onto T
cofcts will be addyd to Otetw.
SAMUEL RABEBAUGn,
j March 11. IS.SG-tf.
t onf€Ciita:ry i)si.ibiis6raem.
J V,*. iWbm. tffli wntfniK* t<> L-cp ou.li*d
: E%tw-ai mit-s fruit*. cakustnvi Jx>n\ lta <44
j si and %few doors M*e>rof' Briefs
! Ihafibfhi p.t tpr kssoUcfl the fStrfn
' age of the puiillc.
1 Aug 22. DM.