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Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
~ NOTICE

Is therefore hereby given 20 the Coro-
ner, the Justices of the Peace, and Con-
stables of the said county of Monroe, that
they be then and there with their rolls,
records, inquisitions, examinations and
other remembrances, 10 do those things
which to their offices are appertaining,
and also that those who are bound by re-
cognizance TO prosecute and give evidence
against the prisoners that are or shall be
in the Jail of the said county of Monroe,
or against persons who stand charged with
the commission Of offences, TO be then
and there to prosecute or testify as shall
be just.
OILS B. GORDON, Sheriff.
(God SaUe the COmmon7vcatth.)
Sheritf's Office, StrOuds- aw
burg, Nov. 9, 1912
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16

A Petition for the Benefit of the Bankrupt
Law, has been filed The 18th October, by
David R. Burley, formerly Merchant, Pike
county.
Which Petition will be heard before the Dis
irct Court Of the United States for The Eastern
Dislric; of Pennsylvania, sitting in Bankruptcy,
at the District Court room in the City of Phil
adelphia, on Friday the 25rh day of November
nexl, at Il o'clock, A NJ. when and where all
persons interested may appear and show cause,
if any they have, why the prayer of the said
Petition should not be granted, and the said
Petitioner declared Bankrupt.
FRAS. HOPKINSON,
Clerk of the District Court.
Philadelphia, Oc. 10, ls42.---3L e26
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
MOpIgT3 no OR 2IaJDI9pORS,

NOTICE ITO CREDITORS.
Take notice, that | have applied 10 the
Judges of the Court of Common Pleas, of Mon
roe county, for the benefit ofthe Insolvent Laws
of this Commonwealth and that the said Judges
have appointed
Tuesday the l3th dag Of December neat,
at 0 o'clock in The forenoon, for the hearing Of
me and my creditors, in the Courl House, in the
Borough Of Stroudsburg, in said county, when
and where you may attend if you see proper.
JOHN DEWITT.
November 9, 1912
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
PROCLAIM

Whereas, the Honorable Wiliam Je ssup,
President Judge Of the !lth Judicial dis
trct of Pennsylvania, composed Of the
counties of Susquehanna, Wayne, Monroe
and Pike, and Joseph Keller and John T..
Bell, Esqs. Associate Judges of the courts
of Common Pleas OF the county of Mon
roe, and by virtue of their offices, Justices
of the Courts of Oyer and Termner and
General Jail Delivery, and Court of Gen
eraI Quarter Sessions in and for the said
county of Monroe, have issued their pre-
ccpt to me, commanding that Court of
Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas, and
General Jail Delivery and court of Quar-
ert Sessions o. the Peace, for the said coun,
ty of Monroe, to be holden at Strouds.
burg, on tuesday, the 18th day of be
cember next, to continue one week,
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
Ta 6 P R a Y

Came TO the enclosure of the subscriber du-
ring the latter part of October, a
Red Steer,
between one and two years old, with white
spot in The forehead The owner is requested
to come forward, prove property, pay charges
and take him away otherwise he will be dis
posed of according 10 law.
ADAM SHAFER.
Stroud tsp, Nov. 9, lS42.---3i.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
NOTICE.

Petitions for Discharge and Certificate under
the Bankrupt Law, have been filed by
Moses Bross, Lumberman, Pike county.
Walter Buchanan, Tanner, do
And Friday the 3oih day of December next, at
IL o'clock, a. NJ. is appointed for the hearing
thereof, before the said Court, sitting IN Bank
ruptcy, at the District Court Room, in The City
of Philadelphia, when and where the Creditors
OF the said Petitioners, who have proved their
Debts, and all other persons in interest, may
appear and show cause, if any they have, why
such Discharge and Certificate should not be
granted.
FRAS. HOPKINSON,
Clerk of the District Court.
DI,iIoJolnbi, Oct : JS40 10
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
Fashionable Tailoring
ESTABLISHMENT E E n L.
MI, M, 53]tiIRlNjEIIIlIIl,

NJ. III Blu RIM lEi5ELl5Il, q,
Would respectfully inform the citizens of
Srroudsburg and county generally, that he is
still exerting himself Tor their accommodation
al his stand, one door below the Office of VIM.
Davis, Esq on Elizabeth street, aud has now
in his possession plates and diagrams OF the
Very Latest City Fashions;
from which he is enabled to cut all kinds of
genllemen's wearing apparel in manner that
cannot fail 10 please those who may wish 10
dress in strict accordance with the prevailing
modes. For others whose tastes may not in
cline TO the latest fashions, or whose ages may
suggest ideas of comfort rather than display, he
trusts he is equally well prepared; having had
the advantage of many years experience IN the
difficult, yet not unsurmounlable task OF adapt
ing his work TO the wishes of many and vari-
Gus persons lie is prepared to supply orders
with promptness and despatch With his SIM
ceresl thanks for the patronage heretofore be-
slowed upon him, he respectfully solicits It's
continuance determined to neglect no means
of giving his customers full and ample satsfac-
tion.
All kinds Of cutting neatly executed at the
shortest notice, and in the most fashionable
style.
Sentemher ID I842
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
l23 ACRES
One hundred and thirteen Acres

sric, measure, bounded as follows. Beginning
at stone corner Of land surveyed to Rober,
Levers, thence south "a degrees, east 1T per-
ches TO stone, thence by land of Hugh I.ali-
more south 90 degrees, east go perches 10 a
stone, thence by land surveyed 10 John Cool
baugh, north degrees and 20 minutes, east
70 perches to a stone, thence by land now or
late of John Harper, north 81 degrees and 80
minutes, west 800 perches to the place of be-
ginning, it being part of tract Of land origin
ally surveyed to Solomon Huff
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
NOTICE..

A Petition for Discharge and Certificate un-
der the Bankrupt Law, has been filed by
Solomon Seaman, Farmer, Pike county.
And Friday the 3Olh day Of December next
at o'clock, A NJ. is appointed for the hearing
thereof, before the said Court, sitting in Bank
ruplcy, at the District Court Room. in the City
of Philadelphia, when and where the Creditors
of the said Petitioner, who have proved their
Debts, and all other persons in interest, may
appear and show cause. if any they have, why
such Discharge and Certificate should not be
granted.
FRAS. HOPkINSON,
Clerk Of the District Court.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct %, 1912.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
NOTICE.

A Petition for Discharge and Certificate un-
der the Bankrupt Law, has been filed by
John Finch, Leather Manufacturer, Pike
county.
And Friday the 3Oh day Of December next at
IL o'clock, A. NJ. is appointed for the hearing
thereof before the said Court, sitting in Bank
ruptcy, at the District Court Room, inthe Ci-
iy of Philadelphia. when and where the Cred
ilors of the said Petitioner, who have proved
their Debts, and all other persons in interest,
may appear and show cause, if any they have,
why such! Discharge and Certificate should not
be granted.
FRAS. HOPKINSON,
Clerk Of tie District Court.
Il Il n,,
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
4445 ACRES

and allowance, &c.
Seized and taken in execution as the proper
iy Of William Gibson, and will be sold by me
for cash 10 the highest and best bidder.
JAMES WATSON, Sheriff.
Sherif's office, Milford,
Ocl. 90, 1912 nov. 2 81.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
Pike county, Ss.

ElAc COUNTY, sS.
...sss, The Commonwealth of Pennsyl-
.tYfltg. vania to the Sheriff OF said County,
3sSl6 ISL. Greeting
49, We command you that you attach
ABRAHAM VLIET and STEPHEN S.
MURRAY, late Of your county, yeomen, by all
and singular their GOODS and chattels, lands and
tenemenis in whose hands or possession soev-
er the same may be. so that they be and appear
before our Court OF Common Pleas 10 be holden
at Milford in and for said County, on the 20lh
day of December next there TO answer THoM-
AS KENsETT, of plea of debt not exceeding
one thousand dollars, and further we command
YOU that you summon all persons in whose
hands or possession the said goods and chat
tells or any Of them may be attached, so that
they and every of them be and appear before the
said Courl at The day and place hereinbefore
mentioned, 10 answer what shall be objected
against them, and abide the Judgement ofihe said
Court therein; and have you then and there
this writ.
Witness the Hon WILLIAM JEssUP, Presi
dent Judge of our said Court at Milford, this
22d day OF September, S42.
II. S. MOTT, Parliamentary.
do certify the above to he true copy OF
ihe wri, TO me directed, in the case Of Thomas
Kenseu Us. Abraham Vliet and Stephen S.
Murray, in the Common Pleas OF Pike county.
JAMES WATSON, Sheriff.
Sierif's Office, Milford,
Sept, %, i642.
october 9.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
DRY BOARDS.

The subscriber, residing at r. s. Trego's
Saw Mill on Sand Spring Rum in Penn Forest
township, Monroe county, Pa, Is miles from
John Nerwine's Tavern, and miles from John
Brotzman's Tavern, near The road leading from
The Turnpike at Merwine's 10 White Haven,
will sell dry
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
Also:

Another piece or parcel of Land,
containing
Fifty Acres and Sixty Perches,
situate as aforesaid beginning at a heap of
stones on the south east corner of the lot on
which Messrs Whitaker and Preston reside,
known as Whlaker's Mill Tract, thence north
Sc degrees, east l3O perches 10 stone corner,
north degrees, west 62 perches 10 a stone
corner, south ST degrees, west 80 perches to
stone on the line of PreslonS land, south 4
degrees, east 62 perches TO The place of begin
ming.
Also:
Another piece or parcel of Land,
described as follows: Patent to William Glib
son, dated Oct. 24lh 1633.--enrolled in Patent
Book H and volume 33, page 9, situate in Del
aware township County of Pike. Beginning
al post thence by land Of John Coolbaugh,
north s l2 degrees 3l5 IA perches 10 post,
thence by land of Adam Huff, sen. north 60 q
degrees, ives, 205 ga per. 10 stone, thence
by land of Robert Levers, south 20 degrees,
west 232 perches 10 stone. "a degrees east,
III perches 10 a white oak, thence by land late
Of Isaac Van Canpcn, south 60 degrees, east
l60 perches TO the place of beginning, contain.
inu
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
LUMBER! LUMBER!!

The subscribers have at their Null situate
three miles from John Fleets Tavern, which is
on the Drinker Pike, and only half mile from
Henry W. Drinker, Esq, large and general
assortment of seasoned
white Pine Lumber
of the best qualify, which they offer al very low
prices Purchasers would do we'll 10 call and
examine their assortment, it being from 10 10
miles nearer, aud a much better road, than TO
any other Mill in this section of country, where
a general assorimen, can he had.
PHILIP c.. READING u Co.
September 2l, lS42.-4m.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
LIST OF PERSONS
Returned as Retailers of Foreign
NarS. Ea.s

Merchandise,
That have taken out Licenses to wholesale and
retail Foreign Merchandise aud Liquors with
in the County of Monroe, for The year lS42.
All those marked with a have taken out Lii
censes TO sell Liquor.
NAMES CLASS.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
White Pine Boards

as follows for CAS-
Siding, $4,000
Inch 500 : Length from l2 10 8 #.
Cuttings, 5,OO}
n. B. The boards here offered for sale, have
been sawed upwards of year, and were man.
ulacured in the best possible manner. We use
the Patent Self setting dog on our Mill, and
therefore each board is of equal thickness; be-
ing, when first sawed one inch and an eighth
full. Persons wishing DRY BOADS for i'm
mediate use will do well TO call and examine
for themselves.
Mr.. John Merwinc can give any information
concerning The road TO my house.
JOHN KELSEY.
Penn Forest tsp, Monroe CO., Nov. l6, 1912
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
BANK OTE LIST.

o-,ected weekly for the IefersonIan Republican.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16

From 2lst August 1912, to Isl May ls43.
FREDERICK KISER, Treas.
Str0udsburg, Nov. 2, 1912.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16

Philadelphia, Oct. 5, 1872 10.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16

Philadelphia, Ocl. %, 1912.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16

The n, ties of those banks on which quotations.
are omitte, and dash(-)sabstituted are not
purchased Nv the Philadelphia brokers, with the
exception of ! hose which are marked whha sIar(')
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-11-16
NOTICE..

FhIadelphia, Oct. 8. 1912. low OLE
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Stroudsburg, Ocl. 26, lS42.-.-4t.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-07

Boz AND THE CHATHAM THEATRE. -Thorne gives
tonight the first Of series of dramas founded on the
popular works Of Charles Dickens, Esq whose visit
to this country has excited the highest interest,"
Accordingly Oliver Twist will be presented in style
every way worthy Of the high reputation Of the
manager. Oliver Twist, by Miss Mestayer, who
viii do justice to the pauper boy, in whose trials
and sorrows all have syn'paihised. Mr. Kirby will
represent Bin Sik~s In addition, the new drama
Of the Gamester Of Milan, with the Mechanic and
Queen. interpreted with negro melodies and dan
ces. II israreIy that the theatrical world are offered
% appropriate and attractive a bill. tr.}
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-07
Columbus, Ohio.

|
COLUMBUS, Feb. l, 1872.
Failure Of the Granriiie Baak-hs Paper Megal-Ns
| Presa,tiions--1ne Legisiatwr- Grand Military
| Encampment.
J. G. Bennett, ESQ
The news Of the failure Of the Bank of the Gran
vile Alexandrian Society at Granville, in Licking
eounty, has Uo-night) just reached this city. II
is said by the officers of the bank, that its notes
have, Of late, been presented in large amounts for
redemption, and that about $50, 900 of them have
been actually redeemed in the notes of other banks
They assert that the bank is fully able to pay uI.i-
nately all its labilitiesthat they will now redeem
its notes with the notes due the bank from respon-
sblc men-that they will redeem with other bank
notes fast the debts due to il are paid ia such
funds. TIVE or three gentlemen Of Mount Vernon,
Mr. Delanc, Mr.. Woodbridge, &c I am told, were
invited to examine the affairs Of the bank and did
so. They report surplus Of 10000, after paying
all habilities-an amount not equal, believe, to
half the capital stock. also told that the notes
due to the bank have, for long time, been drawn
PAYABLE to A. ]. Smith, the cashier, to A. Avery.
and perhaps TO others. Fhe shopkcepers Of Gran
<iIe and its vicinity, and people who owe debts TO
the bank, still received its notes. This bank has
probably only anticipated, by few months, it's in.
evitabc fate under the quo scnrra,io against it, and
which will be determined finally in the Supreme
Ceurt for the comfy If Licking, ut its next term
With so many bank failures coming thick upon
rs from every quarter Of the horixox, the bill re-
quirins basks and their assigns to rece We their
own paper in payment ofdebts due them, and which
has already passed the House Of Representatives.
will come in good time II will prevent any frau.
duleut assignments for the very purpose of avoid
ing the redemption Of their own paper. II the quo
warranto the Granville Bank, should re. uit
wsfavorably to that snstitution, a. few snterta in
doubt, il wil be classed among those institutions
which have issued Illegal paper, and, a. under.
stand late decision al enr Supreme Court its debts
cannot be collected BY law, neither can it be forced
to redeem it's sotes. Il would seem that some
foresight with regard to this induce its officers TO
have the notes dae to il drawn payable to indiyi.
duaIs. However. the Courts might regard this as
o nese asion. ris
This city il quite deserted to what il was in De.
ccmber and the first two weeks Of January. All the
strangers visiting the State capitol, save indeed
few candidates for Office, have departed, and the
Legislature 10 Ie in quetness to perform its many
and responsible duties. Its supp0se that the SEES
sion will be month shorter than usual There
will, however, be a session, probably in June TO
strict the State forthe purpose of choosing repre-
sentatives to Congress. A grand military encamp-
ment will be held about the same time, wi Major |
Gene raj Daniel Chase for tho Comms Rder in Chief
LOrcfpxnrE
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u the gentleman proved all he had alleged, Il wa,
sun irrelevant TO the question before the House.
nat,on 'ne sentleman's own showing the subject waf
rue ior oecnson. Mr.. ARNOLD wished the wholeS
saolect TO De refeued TO committee, az had been
proposed by which the gentleman from Massachu-e
sesss would gain the time he sired, and the House
would get rid, for the present, of this troubesome1
ssoJsct To arrive at that csnsummation. he moved
the previous question but Mr.. ADAMs. doubtless
apprehensive that he should be cut eff frem
the defence, Withdrew his motion 70 POSTPONE
and proceeded with his defence. His course
was exceedingly discursive. He reviewed with
humorous severity recent letter Of Mr.. Upshur.
Secretary OF the Navy, which is part of con-
troversy with Mr.. Botts, and he denounced
this attempt to punish'him for the violation of no
sw, as unparalleled even'in the days of Cslgula or
Nero. 1.-THE House could punish for the presents-
ton of the petition 10 question, punishment could:
be inflicted for the presentation of abolition, cor
structive abolition, other petitions and the pun
ishment could be carried beyond the representative
who was the agent OF petitioners, constituent bo
dies themselves but such an attempt would be in
solent presumption. He had undertaken to prove.
that there was in part Of this country
conspiracy to destroy the right of petition
in the north and secondly, 10 destroy the
right of the ho6eas corpus; thirdly, trial BY jury q
foarthly, the freedom OF the press Rfihly,the ss-
cred power Of the post office, and sxthly, to il
volve this country in war with Great Britain on
false pretence, for the renewal of the slave trade
Were the people then TO be treated as guilty of
high treason. for sending petitions complaining Of
these grievances and were the peoples representa-
tives 10 be treated guilty Ct contempt for present.
ing such petionsl He claimed the right NOT oulv Of
the people Of the tree States present their grew
ances TO the country, but himself to take up the
whole subject of slavery in all its parts, and cor
slider what it s-whether il is blessing or q curse.
To show that it was curse, he read several
long aud eloquent passages from a PAM
phlet by Mr.. Marshall, the member from
Kentucky and he asserted that Washing
ton, Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe, were
all aboli,ions.s and quoted the words Of Jefferson.
who said, fearing an instruction Of slaves, in anti
cpation Of such calamity, that Almighty God
had not an attribute that could take sides with The
masters"
At half past three the House adjourned, LEAVING
the honorable gentleman still in possession Of the
floor, Of which he threatens to retain possession for
some days at least.
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Court CaIepdnr-Tht. Dav

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IL, "a, IA, Is. ~
CsseuiI cocsr-Nss 2i6 81 as4, ass, 2sS, ass. aso.
24O 24l, 342 2lJ, 2N 2@5 $40, 247 24s 2lp $50 0sI
CorRr OF COMMON PLgn.-Part !, at ~ O'Clock A. NJ
1877, IS. 81 1885, &c. 49, ST. ST. o. $780, 3i9 a. g. 49, is
log, 1913, 2l9 900 W. 81
Part2 at o'clock, ~, before Judge Ipgrshan.-Nos.
2l6, 2ls, 222 22l
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SERIous STAGE AcciDENr-Loss or THE Mall
We regret TO record another Of thoee sereus casual
ties which are continually happening in the western
country, and which, for long time, will prevent
the night Of the l9th two miles this side OF Peru in
the attempts croes the Little vermilIion river, the
coach Of Messrs. Frink, Walker & Co., mail, bag
rage four horses and ALL were lost, except the four
persons on board. who were saved by good luck
merely. The stage he'd crossed here, the day be-
FORE without difficulty; and though the stream was
somewhat swollen by the rain, the driver supposed
it would be safe crossing.
The leadersgOt upon the opposite shore ,and made
desperate exerten topu out after the pole horses
and the coach were Hnder water. Bat they were
struck by large cake Of ice and knocked over and
ell were swept way together. Asthe coach begun
to gil with water the passengers and drivers got upon
the top and jumped toward the shore. Had the
night been dark, all would have been drowne to-
ses and front wheels found, but it is feared that
the coach, mail and baggage have been sweptinto the
Illinois. never to be foaEd Among the passe ngers
was J. Y. ScammoA, Esq. Of this city, reporter Of the
Supreme Court, who has thus lost all the labor Of
the past term and the bar a valuable document 1t
is but few days since Messrs F. w e. CO. barely
saved their coach from the Kilbuck, where the
With those four horses, these gentlemen have had
thirty drowned ence 1888, and direct loss Of one
hundred and three. The disease Of the prin-
cipal part OF them consumption, caused BY
heats and colds, trotiing up to their backs in cold
water, while being in sweat. There has been .
similar fatality among the horse of Mr. Winters.
When the people OF Illinois will learn TO make de-
cent roads and build bridge now and then, we
may expect more regu ar mails and suche COMPETE
ton among the contractors as will make the De-
partment more liberal in granting mail facilities
Chicago Democrat.