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Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1840-10-10
The Hanks,

We publish, to-day the following bill, restricts
ing The banks, passed by the House of Represcn
taiives on the third of April last together with the
yeas and nays on the passage of the bill. We do
can he placed in the assertions of the Milton Ledger
and Sudbury Gazette. So far from opposing a
reform Of the present banking system, Mr. Higgins
voted for just such restrictions the hanks as the
people desire, and we ask thcm to read the bill and
Judge 70, themselves. Il will be recollecteI that
this bill pass d two weeks bef're the Legi'l
first adjourned; plenty OF time for lLe Senate TO
have passed the b but did not see proper TO DO it.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1840-10-10

"Resolrek. That the FIRST section Of an act, en,i-
tied an act reducing The salaries of sundry public
officer, and daily ply of nemhers of the legisa-
,ure, passed January ls h,A A. d. 1921, be, and The
same is hereby repeated and the said act, I" which
this is supplement, entitled an act providing for
the support of the government Of this common
wealth, passed Feb yth, 1914, be, and the same u
hereby revived. to take effect from the 2slh day OF
December A. d. 1888
And on the question, will the house agree TO The
same!
The yeas and nays were required hy Mr.. FegeIy
and Mr. Miller of Berks, and are as follows, VIZ:
YEAS
Mess,s Britain, Crabb Fisher, Hamin, Hes'or
Hutchins, Laverty, M'CIaran, Mel -bi,t Sheriff, u.
: r. SMITH, 4. :. Smith, Watts, Wilcox.-i4.
l>- NAYS
: Messrs. Anderson, Andrews, Barstow brodhead,
Bruner, Butler, Carothes, Carpenter. Cassel Cole,
Coli, Cootb,ugh, Correy, Crispn J. Cunningham.
T. s. Cunningham Dare, d ier, Douglas Ehr-
man, Evans, Fsgely. Field Flenniken, Foster, Cor.
gas Cratz, HEGiNS Hclfft nstrn B. G. Herr J.
Herr, Hill of Bcrks, Hill of WestmnreIand, Hoge,
James Jones, Keim, krndig, Kerr, kettlewell,
Kin Ilc, Kong nachcr Lon Longsker Love, 10y,
NJ Dowel, ME.wce, MkHstfy, Monte ;ius Morii-
mer, Nor on, NJ rrison, Plrk, penniman, Penrose,
Pray, Pufviance, Ram.ey, Richardson, Ritter, Ro
beus, Ryan, Schoener, Sbcirer, Smith of Franklin,
Snowd,n, Strohecker, Walborn, Way, Woodburn.
Yost, Zeiin, Hopkins, speaker.-74
This was the fua, vo<e on the question, and it
has never since been agitatcd IN the House of Re-
nteseDta,iyes
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George w. Laying,

ORWARDING AND COMMISSION MIR
CHANT,
CREsSur SrREEr WuARF, HARRIsBuRa,
Is prepared to receive G 20 s and p oduce a. no
new warehouse, which his arrangements will en- =
hle him 10 forward with desps'ch to PGiaiclp a,
Piltsburg Willamspor Wllkeshr,e, c Cplut> ia,
Lancaster. ~ any other point m The prnnsyly MA
and Union Canals, and the Pennsy yania and II A..
rishuIe and Lancaster rail roads
Goo Ia from Philsdelphia for iiarrs'ur Carl sc.
Chamb rsburg, &c. &c, forwarded with care .nd
expedition
CoAL, PLAsrER, SALT and FIsH, constantly f,r
sale. Sept. o
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FROM THE WEEKLY AMERICAN SENTINEL.

CnAnLxs W. HEsiSs, Esqr.i Is again before the
people Of Northumberland county for a seat in
the Legislature. Last winter 1--WE had the pleasure
of hearing him debate some Of the most inter, sting
questions that came before the House; and in
every Instance, he acquitted himself with grea
ability. We regarded him as second to no ma"
in the House for an easy siyle of public speak
ing and cogency of argumen, in debate.
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Removal.
ooK-BIN Derry.

THE undersigned have the qualification OF -
fnrmir the public that notwithstanding they w,ls
so unfortunate to have their bindery burnt down,
IN March last they have opened very extensive
one, in Locust street in the new building directly
opp 'siie Geim's Hotel, and are prepau TO execu
all work in their line with drspatc',, aud in s',-
pelior style. Their RULING APPAR AFUS
and other Machinery new, and ofthe first order
and latest improvements aud they feel conf.
dence in their facilities for giving perfect sstsfac-
tion to all Who nay favor them with their orders.
Banks, County offices, Melchants, Mechanics
and Others, can be supplied with BL INK BOOKS
OF every description, which for nealness aud dura-
bily, will be equo to any made by the United
States. HiCKOK d. CANTINE.
HARRISBURG, Sept 0.
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Extract Of Letter from Gentleman in N,
Forks 10 his friend IN this place,

Extract Of Letter from a Gentleman in The
Forks 10 his friend an this place
DEAR SIa;-We live at present in an age of
hustle and speculation, Every man finds it his
interes, to be constantly the alert for speculation,
and that IN a secret manner for his own benefit
II the following will be Of any use to you or your
friends, you are at hbery I, make Of it in
whatever manner you may hnk proper.
The BicomsRurs people, tosethe' with a very
large mcj rity of the people Of Columbia comfy
are determn,d On removing the county seat from
Danvill to BlnomsbLrg and 10 accomplish that
object, they have entered nlo secret combination
or pledge sh HI parry in he forks, that they
would exert al ieir Influence throug out Nani-
umberiani un'y, and especially through Iha, part
bordeIing on Columbia county, TO elec, 'heW can.
didate. for which hat Candidate has pledged hinseI
in return, If elected, 10 give them hi, support IN
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FROM IRE AMERICAN SENTINEL.
e.. ". HE T.rS.
Yours siaceriy,

There is no regularly nominated candidate for
tie state legislature in Northumberland county, the
county delegation not having been able to agree
one. The consequences is, that there arc two
denncrats in the field, CHARLES w HECISs, Esq.
who represented the county in the last legis .ture
and who manfuy sustained the measures reccm-
mended by Gov. PORTER, aud JESSE G. Hon
rON, Egg a new candidate.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1840-10-10

A MoSsrRoUs DkcIsioS-Ii is stated that by
the new Constitution of Maine, every male citizen
Of the United States of the age ftwenty-one years
and upwards, excepting persons under guardian.
ship paupers and indians not taxed, and having his
residence established for three months, ia the state
previous to the election, is a voter. short lime
heloe the late election, Judge who was wis
above what is writi,n, made decision that
deposit Of clothes consti utcd reside ce
aud large numbers Of individuals, from abroad
abroad. of both paties, sent their club in,
TO the state three months bevre the el,clion, and
when the time came round went there and voted
and carried their wardrobe home with them.
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FROM BIcxNrLLs REpoRrER.
THE RESUMPTION MOVEMENT IN PHI
LADELPHL4

We have made inquiries AID are able to :.
n,unce to our readers thai The prospect of a re.
sumption Of specie payments by all the banks If
Ph fadeLshia on the 18Th If January nerf, is stip
faporub!e. No definite arrangement has yet been
concluded, but il is understood that all the banks Of
the city and county have agreed assist the bank
Of the United States with the exception Of the
Commercial Bank and he Farmers and Mecha.
mics. These Two will also, we doub, not, Weld
concurrence to the general plan in the Of a
few da,s. One or two directors of the later ask
for an erh,bit bu, the U. = Bank thinks it Is not
ex.cy the fair thing fr that particular institution
TO demand any specified expose not required by the
other institutions, especially IS she (the U. States
Bank) demanded no such & t,tement when IN former
times she in the habit of assisting the smaller
whole matter will be angel in the course of a
few days, especially Mr.. Jsudon is OF the opln-
ion that he will find no flicuy in dsposing of the
pos, notes of The United States Bank in Europe
if given under such circumstances. We learn
however, that some of our banks have been Offered
loans OF large sums b. easten Institutions, low
A. per cent per annun. The prospect on the wi,ole
therefore, is highly favorable, aud we may conf
IDENTIFY look forward to a resumption by all solvent
banks not only in Philadelphia but to the south and
west before the next Spring.
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N a R K XE ID .

On Tuesday evening, 9th inst, BY the Rev. ]. r.
Shinde, Mn. JostPH EIssLv, one Of the publishers
AMI proprie,ors Of this paper to MISS Many SUSAN
KiErFrR, Of This place.
On Wednesday morning, 9TH ins by the Rev.
G. w. Mu grave, SAMUEL AMMAN, NJ. H., to Miss
ANNE MANY FERRE BuCHASNAs, eldest dlug ghter
of James Buchanan, Esq all of Baltimore.
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Notice.
bile Sale.

IN pursuance Of an order of the Orphans Court
of Northumberland County will he expo ed 10 -sls
by public vendue or ou,crv. on
Monday, the l9h day Of October next
n, the Court House in the Borough of Sunhnry, a
certain Island in the River Susquehanna in Ausa<-
tn Township, Northumberland county, con a,nIr;
ten acres moro or less, late the estate Of Jscuh
SeashoIiz, decd.
Sale to commence OF 10 o'clock Of sad h1~,
when the conditions will he made known By Fr
dcrck Lazarus, Admnslrator. de bonis non &c. Of
said decedent. JOHN G. YOUNGNAN,
Sunbury, Aug. 70. Ct6 O. G.
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Table of Elections.

The fol owing tsbie will be found handy and use
fuI as mater Of reference. II has been compiled
with great care, and Is believed to be accurate
p-,s,j,uy,of Az, ,f ~
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LAST NOTICE.

4 LII thJse Indebted TO hc late firm Of fhi'ch.
IN and Thompson, hereby notified u cal
and settle their accounts, they will be LOT i" To
hands of Justice for collection, without re- c,'t
persons SAMUEL TIA ron Il, =
SAMUEL. THOMPSON,
or The looks will remain in my hand, ia Il
the Slst of October next
SAMUEL THOMPSON.
Sunhury, Sept. l9.--5w
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Transportation Line

TO BALTIM MORE
VIA TIDE WATER cASAL.)
Warehouse foot Of CheS,ut Street on the Pe7s.
syhania Canal
A BOAT leaves the wharf Of the subscriber ev,-
ry morning at O'Clock, running through to Bat
more in three days. Consgnments OF prodn >,
iron, &c, will receive despatch by his line, w.ich
has no, hitherto been equaed BY any other. k.le
of freight as low as by any other regular line.
References:
JOHN w. BROWN, !
BUCK Il HERR.
J. & A. II. HERR.
Goods intended for Pitsbure, or any poi IN
the Pennsylvania Canals, will he shipped wi hout
delay their arrival at Harrisburg, es this con-
meets with the North American line of Poi; Rio
Boats to Ptshurg daily, and with the Susqu, an
ma Packet Line to Northumberland, Wiliamspurt,
WilkesbarIe, and oil intermediate places.
GEORGE w. LAYING.
Harrisburg, Sept. 0, 1910
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1840-10-10

I[Oh tTidl IN tne COurt Of Common fIeas OF
Northumberland County, to be held at Sul-
hnry, on the first Monday Of November next being
the I'd.
l Joseph Treeo s-ss Martin A. Stock,
George Welshsnse vs. Thomas Allen,
Christ e. Nesbit vs. Jackson Nesbit,
4 George Lawrence y, r. H. Hammond.
Henry w. Snyder VS. william M'Cary,
Q Adam ShiIer vs. Solomon Dunklcbcrger
Hamer for Roush VS. Solomon MengaI,
kirkpatrick e. Son We @. Leisenring,
DR.. WIN. Henderson vs Henry Brown,
10 Same vs. Shipman & GreeBoazh
IL VIM. p. Brady VS. Thomas Grants adns.
II Christian Heckon vs. Frederick Heckert,
l3 E. Y. Brigh, j. e. b. Nourse,
II Hugh Be las VS. VIM. NJ Carly ct a..
Is Joseph Cess VS. Dr. Rober, Phillips
l6 lanes Hbourne vs. Dennis Waters,
IL Peter Ktffer Henry Bardsher,
IS Michael M'Cabs VS. j. j. Caul ct al,
10 VIM. A. Lloyd VS. VIM. Forsyhe,
30 John a. Lloyd VS. Jamrs Leo,
81 Filbert's admir-. VS. John Filbert,
30 VIM. A. Lloyd for
John A. Lloyd VS. VIM, Wilson, IL.
80 Henry Flick vs. II. l.. Dieftcnbauc',
"a Com'.h Of Penn'a VS. Weaver Lloyd and .o'
tins,
20 John Dunkle vs. Rober, Mack.
26 Milton Borough VS. Jaco' Wheeland,
27 Groves for Hart d % vs John Lesenrng,
as Joseph Marpe's ext w John K,ffer ct AL
80 Porter for YoItheimer vs. Thomas Cowan,
80 Peter Wary Johu II. Purdy d Co.
SAMUEL D JORDAN, Pros5.
Proihonotsry's Office,
Sc bury, Sept. IT, 1910.
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NOTICE.

CREDITORS TAKE NOTICE that we htrs
applied 10 tho Court Of Common Pleas Of Ncr,t.
cumberland county for the benef, Of the law, Ii, .ds
for the relief of nsolvent debtors; aud tina, ,Iia
Judges of the said Court have appointed tae L .,
Monday Of November next, TO hear Us MD ca"
creditors az ihe Co1r, House in Sunbury, When
and whore you may attend IT, you think pr'tN,
THOMAS POYER,
JOHN JONES,
his
JOSEPH n P0YERS.
mark
HERMAN YEIGH,
ROBERT SMITH.
JOHN BATTORF,
DANIEL BALDY,
ANDREW CARoTHEEs
sunburS September IL, ls40.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1840-10-10

The electors meet at the capols Of the respeo-
tive States in which they ch ,sen on The second
day Of December, AID give in th,ir llos for Pre-
sident and Vice President,
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&sR ,.z,,,
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Coal Ira de.

Coal Trade.
The amount OF coal carried Oh the Danvie and
Pottsvlc Rail Road TO Sunbury for shipping, du
ring the week ending On Selt %, Is 2s3 Tons.
Pc last report, s,63i
Total, SSH
JOHN BUDD, w.N.
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LIST OF CAUSES

ENOR uial in the Court of Common Pleas Of
Northumberland County, to be held at SUI
Fnry, on ihe Grs, Monday Of November next, being
the 2t.
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n \ Y 81

Messrs Burden, Caruther. Church, Dsrsis
Fisher, Gran, Higgins of Huntingdon, Henderson
H'nchman, hutchins, Law, Morton, Smith, smy
ser Splott aud Wa,ts-lo.
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Y T. A 5.

Me srs Anderson, Andrews, Baily. Barstow
Benner Bonsali, Broadbcsd, Bruner, Cassel
Chandler, Gle, Coolbaugh, Crabb, Crispin, Field
FiIheh, Fannery, Fienniken, Flick, Foee Ford
Griffin Grflilhs, HamIin. Hartshome, HIGGINS o
Northumberland. iIelflenslein, Henry, Herr, Hill
Hcge of Mercer, Hoge of Greene, Holmes, Hotlen
stein, Humme, Iohnst. n Jones. Kaufman; Keim
Kinzie, Konigmaeher, ku'z, l.eidy, Love l.oy
Lyons, Mcclure, MKinney, M'Kinstry, Mnrg
N'f, Nill. Park, Penniman of Allegheny, Penrose
Rntr. Roberts, Snodgra.s, Snowden. Snyder
suohecker, Swayne, Wilcox. Wilson, zeilin, Zlm
norman and HOPKINS, Speaker-6s.
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An Act.

For the regulation of the several Banks, Savings
Institutions and Loan Companies of the Com
mnnweaIth.
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1840-03-14
GOVERNORS ELECTION.

We arc gratifed to find that our Cor
respondents were mistaken in supposing
that "Edgeield" was opposed TO the cleo
ton Of Col. :. r. Richardson. We never
thought that Col. r. would meet with any
serious opposition; and congratulate his
friends upon the unanimous support which,
it is now manifest, he will receive in this
section of the State.
1t will be seen, by referring to the ex-
tracts which we to-day publish on this
subject, that the Union party have long
since buried the hatchet. It is blot
upon the escutcheon Of our party, which
should be Immediately removed, that,
Wills! We have been protesting to forget
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1840-03-14

VIC believe lie is fight no%, and VIC arc not willing 10
SEQ his influence impaired either by friends foes
1t cannot be doubted, that if the election of either
one Of the candidates for Governor is made 10 dc.
pend on tho popularity Of Mr.. c., his influence, to
some extent, must be dependent on tho success of
that particular candidate. And US the usefulness of
Senator in Congress is somewhat graduated by his
influence at homo, we protest against any thing which
may, by possibility, impair it.
live have not convinced the Editor that the ex-
clamation which we quoted, had an appropriate ap-
plication, then, think, he is ncorrigibe. In his
paper Of tho 9Th instant however, no Expresses, par
TALLY, his assent to the Vows We have expressed
Under the head of 1.-THE Canoass for Gooernor," he
says:
awe fully concur with our respected
contemporary ofthe Pcndleton Messenger
in the obvious propriety of not unnccessa-
riy introducing the name of Mr.. Calhoun,
into this canvass, which cannot be but a
painful one to him, and which, we feel as
sured, that he has not taken, and will not
take, any part"
If tho word "unncccssarily" is stricken out Of
this paragraph it would just the idea for which We
contended and we cannot conceive why it should not
be, for We can imagine possible necessity for such
an introduction.
We ore at loss to conceive how the Cdrolinian
could havo taken up the impression, that because we
said we should go with Mr.. CALHOUN, as long as ho
went with US, wo intended to intimate that it was
governed by different principles We certainly do
sired 10 convey no such idoa, but simply to define our
oun position, in regard to Mr.. c. without rcfcrenco
to others.
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PA1lQRQNBo

TENiIE subscribers having entered into
IL copartnership for the purpose of car
rying on the above business in all its vari-
Gus branches. respectfully solicit the pat
ronage of the citizens Of Camden and its
vicinity. From their experience in the
business, they feel justified in saying that
their work willbe executed in a style equal
ifnot superior to any in the country and on
.. reasonable terms.
They may be FOUND a: ::!Hcir shop imme-
diately South Of Mr.. c. Matheson's, and
directly opposite and west Of Mr.. Jas. Con-
ner's stores. A liberal deduction will al
ways be made for cash.
MCDONALD g. WATSON.
March II.
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1840-03-14
Camden, March 6.
SHERLFFS SALES.

RY virtue Of sundry Executions 10 me
D directed, will be sold before the Court
House in Camden, on the first Monday and
Tuesday, being the 9Th and 9Th days cf
APRIL next, within the usual hours Of
sale, the following property, viz:
One trac, Of Land, containing SIS acres,
more or less, on the waters Of Flat Rock
Creek, and bounded on the east by the
lands Of VIM. q. Fletcher, on the south by
the lands of the Rev. c. M. Breaker, on
the west by the lands of Joseph Kirkland
ard others, and Flat Rock Creek, levied
upon and to be sold as the property of S.
A. B. Shannon, at the suit of William c.
Workman.
One hundred and fifty acres of land
more OK less, bounded on the east BY Mrs.
Ratclif7s anu others, levied upon and to
be sold as the property Of Wiley Hall, at
the suit of Robinson Il Caldwell (Bearers)
Conditions, cash. Purchasers to pay
for titles.
BENZ. GASs, S. X. D.
March 6, 1910. Price adv. 50 90
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no Preamble and Resolutions were

lowing Preamble and Resolutions were
passed unanimously:
Whereas, it has pleased God, in the dis
pensation of his providence, 10 remove
from this life, our friend, and highly es-
teemed fellow-citizen, Colonel JoHS Boy
KIN, anu thus deprive this community
and especially the members Of this Bnard,
of one who was justly respected by all who
knew him casually, and beloved by ali
who were his companions and associates.
RESOLVED, As slight testimony of our
esteem for the deceased, that the members
of this Board will wear the usual badge
of mourning, for thirty days.
Resolred, That these expressions of
our feelings, be communicated 10 the ia
mily of Colonel BoYKrN, with respect.
fui assurance of our deep sympathy with
them io their sorrow.
RESOLVED, That these proceedings be
published in the Journal of this place.
THO's skLMOND, President.
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1840-03-14

eWo beg leave to call the attention of our adver-
tsing friends to the following article in the terms of
our paper, viz:--"Accouutstor advertising and job
cork ,rM be presented for payment quarterly" We
do this, as tho first quarter has expired and we ex
pcc shortly to discharge portion of the terms, by
"presenting the accounts" and we trust our friends
ul be equally prompt in dscharging theirs, by ma
king payment" We would also remind our SUBJ
scsibers generally, Of another article in our TERMS
viz that the Journal is published at three dollars In
advance, three dollars and fifty cents in six months
or four dollars at the expiration OF tho year." Pay-
lncnts made any time previous TO the first OF April
will be considered in advance, but after that time tho
Increased rate will bo added, in overy instance
There arc number VIC doubt not, who would prefer
paying three dollars now, to paying threo and halt
or four ut the end Of the year. and VIC trust they will
avail themselves of the opportunity We now offer.
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1840-03-14

DARK side Of Matrimony.-Lately, a
slave in the West Indies, who had been
married 10 another slave by one of the
missionaries, at the end Of three weeks
brought his wife back to the clergyman,
and desiled him to take her back again.
This clergyman asked what was the mat
ter with her? "Why, massa, she no good.
The book says, she obey me. She no
wash my clothes. She no do what want
her to do" The minister" But the
book says, you were TO take her for bet.
ter or worse" "Yes, massa, but she all
worse and no better. She had TOO much
worse, and no good at ALL"
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IrWe have received communication under the
signature Of "One rko Knors," the subject of the
mex. election for town officers. Evcr since have
been il any way connected with the press, VIC have
ua,fo-nly observed that such articles Go more harm
than good, if, indeed, they do any good at all-and
we have therefore, in mbcrlcss instances, declined
their publication, and shall continue to do so. In so
small community as ours, if tho town officers dis
charge their duties faithfully every bod? Knows it
whoa: publishing the fact; IN TIC n"wspapels-and
Oh the contrary if they neglected. it is also KNOWN
ard the proper rc!ncdy may be applied without excl
ting unnecessarily, the feelings of uny portion of the
community by unpleasant and Improbable newspa-
per discussions