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Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-05-25
The American LabOrer.
PROSPECTUS.

Under the above title the subscribers will pub
lish on the Ist of April, 1912. and on the lst of
each succeeding month"; a Magazine of Facts, Az
guments, Statistics, Speeches, Editorials &c. &c,
devoted exclusively to the advocacy and defence
of the policy of Protection to American Labor
against the selfish and graspIng policy of Foreign
Nations especially of those with which we chiefly
made which shut out of their ports the great bulk
of our Products and especially those OF our Free
Labor, while they glut our markets, bankrupt our
Merchants, depreciate our currency and famiSh our
Laborers and Artisans by pouring in upon US the
products of their skill and Industry, On the easy
terms proffered them by our low and nom -Protec-
tive Duties. This Magazine will infexiblY and
ardently advocate the true American Policy Of
cOunterUding these gross eXactions of Great Brit
ain and other Nations by asystem ofdirect, avow-
ed Protection TO our Home Industry which shall be
thorough and efficient.
The American LabOrer will affirm and maintain
the policy of encouraging and fostering by wise
legislation the establishment and growth in our
country of new or vet feeble branches of Industry
such as the Culture of Silk, the Manufacture Of
whatever fabrics Of WOOL Cotton, Iron &C. NAV
be necessary for the supply Of our own wants and
TO secure and perfect our Independence 1t will
demonstrate that the true and permanent interests
of all, but especially of the Agricultural and Work
ing Glasses universally, will be nfallibly and sign
dlfy pIomOteo Dy adOpung and carrying out the
Protective Policy, and that the Wages Of Labor,
the average price ofits Produce and the aggregate
Product of the National Industry, will be surely
ard largely enhanced thereby. In short, this work
is intended to form a complete textbook for the
friends of Protection, and thorough refiitatons at
every point, of the perncious fallacies put forth
by the foreign and misguided American apologists
for the policy of one-sided Free Trade
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sole agent for Monroe county
PFice--25 cents per box.
May -, 1912,
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THE SACRED MELODIST
EDITED BY F. GRANT NORTON.

UTSThe work will be printed in octave form,
each number containg sixteen pages, on good white
paper, with music type cast expressly for this pur-
pose, and will be furnished to subscribers at the
low price of ONE DOLLAR per al,num. Four
of the sixteen pages in each number, will be oc-
cupied with the illustration of the Rudiments of
Music, of which progressive system has been
prepared by the Editor, extending from the sim
plest rules Of reading to the more difficult and
complicated laws ofharmony and counterpont.-
The remaining twelve pages will consist of psalm
and hymn tunes, anthems, set pieces, chants, &C.,
most Of which will be found entirely ne1o.
0F@Contrbuions of original music will be
thankfully received from any quarter, subject to
the revision Of the Editor
Gas an inducement for Teachers and others
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| N members equally interested in lis welfare
and in the election of its officers.
In order to become member Of this company
and thereby be insured, the applicant gives pre-
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10 the amount to be insured, and its degree of
hazard, thus: If $1,000 is to be insured, at per
cent, he gives his note for $50. If at 10 per cent
he gives his note for 500, and in that proportion
for greater Or less sum, according TO the rate of
hazard, on which note he advances 6 per cent. and
an additional sum of 81 so for survey and policy.
lie then becomes n member on the approval OF
his application and is insured for five years. The
aggregate of the premium notes constitutes the
cash fund.- chargable first, with the expenses, and
second, with the losses of the Company; and
should II prove insufficient TO pay both losses and
expenses the money to meet the losses, (should
any occur is borrowed agreeably to the act of in
corporation, and paid. An assessment is then
made to repay such loan upon the premium notes.
in proportion to their respective amounts, and in no
case 10 be made but once year, notwithstanding
several losses may happen
At the expiration of five years the note, if any
assessments have been made and paid, is given
up and the insured may renew his application.
Policies may at any time be assigned or sur
rendered and cancelled, and the premium notes
given up. according to the bylaws of the Com
pany. No more than three fourthS of the cash
value of any property will be insured, and all
great hazards: such as Cotton Factories, Powder
Mills, Distilleres, Machine Shops Manufactures
for Printers Ink, and all establishments of the
same class of hazards, are not insured upon any
conditions whatever, and that no one risk is taken
over $4,000, it is considered much more safe and
less expensive than in Stock companies, where
they insure large amounts and hazardous proper
ty.
STOGDELL STOKES, Agent
Stroudsburg, Monroe co., Dec. IS, l84l.
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help but recommend them every iayatid ses
and think 30 we'll of the medicine that | have se.a
two dozen boxes 10 my invalid friends, in Vi.
State of Indiana. Signed,
PETER CHRIST
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on his clothes, and call at our office with eyes
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the gladness of his heart at the sudden and signal
relief he had received from this best of all reme-
dies.
Mr.. Darid Williams, Of Elizabethtown, n ]
an old Revolutionary Soldier, was so afflicted with
rheumatism, that he could scarcely help himself
,lese Plasiers entirely cured him. Thousands of
artificates might be given Of their wonderful pro-
erties but the fact OF the enormous quantity sold,
must be the greatest evidence their virtue
For sale al the Republican Office, by t. Schoch,
sole agent for Monroe county.
may II.
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ANATURAL REMEDY,

Suited 10 our Constitutions, and competent to the
cue Of ecery durable disease wW be fopnd IN the
INDIAN VEGETABLE PILLS, i
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CIRCULAR.
To the Friends OF Sacred Music.

THE Subscribers will commence, on The first
day of June next, the publication of periodical to
be issued in monthly numbers, devoted exclusively
to the Improvement of Sacred Music, entitled
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BELVIDERE FOUNDRY.

The subscriber would respectfully inform the
public that he is now prepared TO execute all or
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and with despatch. He will manufacture
EILl6I, GEARING
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with Lathes of different sizes, &c. he feels conf
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he may be entrusted in workmanlike manner
ALSO:
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surpassed by none in use. Reference
STOGDELE STOKES, Slroudsburg
Particular care will be taken to employ none
but good workmen in the different departments of
the establishment, and no pains will be spared by
the proprietor TO give general satisfaction to those
who may favor him with orders for work He
has on hand supply of
P1TT'ERNS
embracing the leading variety of Mill Gearing,
such as Bevel, Spur and Mortice Wheels, &c
He is also making daily additions to them, and is
at all times prepared to make such patterns as
may be required without lin most instances) any
additional charge; in doing which great attention
will be paid to combine the latest Improvements
with strength and lightness.
BRASS CASTINGS
of all kinds will be made to order The highest
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Thrashing Machines
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Wrought IrOM Mill Werk
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Belridere. N. ]. January Ie, 1912
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Thursday. .uarch 3.

JAMES RIVER AND kANAWiIA CUMFaN1'
MIR RIvEs offered a resolution instructing The Com
m,,ce of Roads inquire into and report hat amount
would enable The James River and Kanawha Company
to complete the contracts now in progress OF eSecu
tion and that they also require the officers oil Inc
Company TO make full statement OF It's means ana
liabilities. :,
This resolution was amended, on motion OF Mr.
CRrcHrIELp. in substance, Us follows:
That the President of the Company report all exist,
ing contracts for the execution of works on the cana
and river, between Lynchburg and Richmond ,ncluo
mo the Richmond Dock ,-showng the specified or es-
timated amount of each contract the amount paia
thereon, and the unpadalso, the state OF the
improvements within the above distance not contract
ed fox or commenced, but which are indispensable to
comply with the laws, preserve the works or keep The
navigation open. Aso similar statements IN relation
to the distance above Lynchhurg, and embraced IN the
Seventh Annual Reporl-and whether The works have
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expenses and rar'h ~ Tho nf the General As
s~H5'y AMI resolution requesting lie House 10 direct
That, when passes local bill its Clerk shall transmit
TO The Clerk Of the Senate the petition and documents
out OF which il may lia We
TIE DISTRIBUTION act.
ne House took up the Resolution Of Mr.. IRvINc,
or Inc appointment Of Commissioner to receive the
STATE proportion under Tie Distribution Act, with the
aniedment thereto proposed By alr HOLIDAY, IN sub
stance denouncing the act unconstitutional and IN
e&ped'eni, and rejecting the States proportion.
Nif. HOLIDAY addressed the House for some time,
~ supper, Of his amendment and against the Disln-
ouuoh ACT, a. unconstitutional. &c.
M lK'iNG followed in reply TO MIR. lIoaday-and
IN Gelencc CT tie Distribution policy, It's constitution
aiity, and generally advantageous character. Mr. l.
continued I'll The hour for tue
Ercning Session
aIr. Bowrnx tool! the floor and addressed The House
on the snbec. Of the Distribution al The proceeds Of
lhe sales Of the Public LanGs-opposng the expeden.
cy OF the act, but declaring his determination
IN obedience 10 pubic sentiment among his constituents
IN favor Of the reception OF the fund.
Mr. SrRornEE obtained the floor, and on his motion
The subject vas postponed until a, half past
ten O'Clock.
Or motion Of Mr. RuEs the House resolved TO take
recess daily in future.
ROAD ~ MERCER COUNTY.
MI FRENCH called up the bill 10 amend the act en-
titled an aC. 10 authorize the county Of Bnte
'ourt, Mercer, tsc TO borrow money for the
lion OF n road, Commonly known the $4,000 b)
Its passage advoca,edhy Messrs. Goopsos, CowAs
and FRfsen, and opposed by Mr.. YEnBY. The bill was
reJeced-Ayes III, noes n. Subsequently, recomsi.
deration was moved bv MIR. BaYiy and carried. The
bill vas then advocated by Messrs. CApERroS, THoMr-
sos, Scorr Of T., and kErS, and passed without d.
vision.
PETITIONS
Petitions presented 10y the following gentlemen
and appropriately reerred:--By Mr. M'ILHASrr. Of
the people Of Loudoua for tax on dogs-By Mr. Tr
LoS If }. b Of Mary T.. Kennedy tor leave TO sell
tract of land
On motion Of slr. MARTIN Of Tyler, the House ad
iourned
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FriddY, MARCH 1.

A communication was received from The Senate, an.
nouncing the passage ct the following bills An act Ia
amend the act 10 incorporate the Richmond and James
River Mining Company, and for other purposes-An
act 10 chanue the time Of holding the quarterly terms
Of the courts of the county of Aleghany-And an act
L. authorize the appointment ot an additional ConlmIs-
.ouer 10 superiniend the construction Of Tie Weston
and Charleston Road, with amendments. IN which they
request The concurrence Of the llouse-TIa they have
nos,poned indefinitely, the bills entitled an act incor
noratnr the Trustees Of the North Western Virginia
Academy-And sct increasing the penalties IN the
o.lcial bonds uf tie first and second Aniitors
The amendments 10 tie first and sccnnd named bills
were concu1red in by the House, and the named bill
amended was laid en- tie table. farther commune
cation was received from the Senate announcing the
Massacre of an Act revvng the act Of 2nd June, 1857
concerning the proceedings on executions, iris deeds
and other demands in certain cases-and On ACT at.
thorising the taking Of forthcoming bonds BY consa-
b!es, in civil cases, with amendments.
The said amendments were all concurred m
ELLIS PASSED.
The following engrossed bills read third time
and passed A bill Ia change the place Of holding a
separate election at Oak Grove in the county OF West
moreiand-A bill to change the place OF holding &C.
pa:a;e election in the county of Marshall-A hill to
revive the inspection of Tobacco at Lynch $ Ware
house in the town Of Lynchburg-A bal incorporating
the james River and Sweet Springs Turnpike Compa.
ny-A bill concerning appropriations, subscriptions ana
loans made by The State-A bill to incorporate COM
pany to construct toll bridge across the ohehahdoa!i
river at the of Harpers Ferry, in The county OF
Jefitrson-A hill Incorporating the Kanawha Sslines
Savings Institutional bill 10 authorize the Auditor o!
Public Accounts 10 issue warrants on the Treasury, IN
satisfaction of certain judgments against the Common
wealth-A bill incorporating the Trustees OF Prince
George Academy-A bill to amend the charter oil the
Corporation of S;aunlon-A bill constituting portion
of Rannohannock river lawful frnce-a bill antho-
rzing change in The tolls Of he Cacnpon and North
Branch Turnpike Company-A bill changing the time
of holding the County Court of Warren
Mr.. CARDwELL reported on behalf OF The committee
on Enrolled Bills, that number Of those bills had been
examined and found truly enrolled
Mr. Lyoss brought message from the Senate,
stating that that body had passed without amendment
the 'act amending the act concerning the mileage oil
members Of the General Assembly, and for ether pur
poses" This bill repeats the "starr0tton lar.
Also that The Senate had passed resolution for The
appointment of Joint committee to consider and re-
nor, What measures any, can be taken to cuta the
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& GARn

In the Richmond Compiler yesterday is repuhlsl'-
ed communication signed !" Many Voters Of Rich
mond and fIenricu, addressed, through the Enquirer
of the Goth ultimo, ''To the Voters Of The Senatorial
District composed Of the counties Of New Kent,
Charles City, James City, llenrico and the City OF
Richmond" and nominating the undersigned TO repre-
sen, them in the Senate Of Virginia.
The object Of this card is 10 remove, or prevent ms
apprehension in the mind of any who has given, or
may give this nomination 4 moments consideration.
Until friend called my attention 10 It in the CO.
lumns Of the Euqnrer, had Fever thought I'll that
office in connexion with myself; nor had ! received
prior iniimatIon that any person regarded me thus
fdvoraby.
Having been in wise instrumental in causing my
TO be brought before The public for that office !;
not being expecting 10 be 4 candidate for II; net
ther desiring meriting il and not presuni'ng that
rould be elected, were capable OF allowing my own TO
come in competition with more acceptable names
among my brethren Of the Wing party, adopt tins
method OF respectfully declining the nomination re-
fcrred 10. JOHN ID. hUNfORD.
March 3d. lSi2
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GO.HHLNiC3TFD
A list of the Commissioners appointed BY the Select
Committee TO attend thr Special Election 10 be hrld in
Louisa county OH Saturday, the l2lh day Of March:
Court Honse-Wm. Beadles, Robert \. Price, John
Beades, Tandy G. Morris
1t Jackson's-Wm. w Anderson, David Richardson,
Elisha Jackson VIM. G. Nelson.
Al Garrens-John l.. Collins, Meredith Trice, Jas.
Hart, JAS. &. Dickinson, ST..
n .MeehanichsriHc-R Robert Heart, Bushrod Bram-
ham, Chlles Barker, Charles B. Hopkins.
! ST /: S S$ESSS Mus. Committee
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The Committee of Roads aud Internal Navigation
was discharged ION Ihurstay,) by the House, from
the further consideration of eleven Petitions and Me
morals connected with Internal Improvement Mr..
Ioier moved 1t on the part OF the Cummee--as The
Compiler says, sowing to the decided expression
against the prosecution of Internal improvements du-
ring the present year"
On the same day, motion was made to take up the
Resolution for electng Governor No argumeni took
place on the propositions but seemed be regarded
as species OF test cote II rejected, by OF
- to i3-lO majority against t-and thus il appears
almost certain that Governor viii be elected during
The present session
Colonel Rutherford acts as Governor ill the 3lst
March, when Mr.. John NJ. Gregory succeeds him.
In these extraordinary days of ln;erregnnm, amid this
Dynasty OF Lieutenant Governors il sometimes plea.
SAINT to witness something Of the show and even sub.
stance OF the Executive Power such was exhibited
by Col. Rutherford on Wednesday night when he re
ceived the Representatives ofIlS People, in the Go
vernment- House fe gave IL u, aud the officers Of
Government, and of his fcsldw Citizens, hos
pilable reception and handsome entertainment.
We understand, that the Senatorial Convention for
the Powhatan, Chesterfield, Ne, District, which
sembled at Goodies Tavern, "Wednesday last, &C.
cordng TO previous arrangements, have unanimously
nominated Mr. James II. Cox the present Delegate
from the county of Chesterfield, as their candidate for
the Senate. The Delegates from Powlaian proposed
The uoninaton-and tic other counties and Petersburg
confirmed il.
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The Pcfc0ciuuS ,Snrinnt

We have enjoyed an uncommonly mild winter. Nc
in the country. The apricot and almond trees are in
bloom-the peach and cherry bursting their bios
soms-and the Pyrus Japonicus is in full bloom in tie
gardens.-Y Yesterday (the 4h Of March) dned amid
The music Of Children, but they toom at all Of
the ycar) the merry notes Of the water frog; AMID the
beauties Of the Camelia and amid the swec, odours
the Persian Iris, The yacnlhs and the single blue and
the double white violets. The windows were raised
and the thermometer stood at o'clock, in the shade
20