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PATENT OFFICE, Sept. l6, 1874. 4
nN the petition Of William Annesley of Albany,
" N. Y, praying for the extension Of patent
granted to him for an improvement in building boats
and other vessels, for seven years from the cxpi-
ration OF said patent which takes place the sixth
day of November, ls44-
II is ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent Office, on the first Monday in October
next at IL O'Clock, M; and all persons notified to
appear and show cause, if any they have, why said
petition ought not to be granted
Ordered, also, that this notice be published in
the Madisonan, printed at Washington the
Sun, printed at BALTIMORE the American Sentinel,
printed at Phadephi the Aurora, printed at New
York and the Times, printed at Boston once a
week for three successive weeks previous the first
Monday in October next.
+. G.. SMITH,
Acting Comm ,soner Of Patents
T. s. Editors of the above papers will please CO.
py, and send their bills TO the Patent Office with
paper containing tins notice. sept l6-las3w
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november next, at one O'Clock, for furnishing the
oio"ing goods IN The quantities annexed or therea-
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CARPE INGs, CARPETINGS, CARPETINGs,
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w 20 pieces super Ingram Carpetings
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Is do low priced do do
is sets Of Venetian Carpctpg, for steps and
passages
% pieces Rag Carpeting
10 do Hemp do
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so do Tufted do
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TREAsURER's WEEKLY STATEMENT,

in the vu sIhag eDpuA h Min by
for hm issued
10 u dp SAbg Job nd6u
Secretary
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1844-01-25
T. S5a3;{ ss'lIs 81

We have tried Doctor JOS Presley Peters We
getabIe Pills and have no hesitation in pronounc-
inc them the best A5,tbiiiouS Medicine that we
have ever used in our families. Weare acquaint-
ed with several families in this city who give them
the preference TO all other kinds on account OF
their mildneSs, and at the same time, certainty OF
action.--Nelc- YORK. Examiner.
More than ten millions of boxes of these truly
valuable Ambitious Pills have been sold in the
Texas, since the first OF January, eighteen hun
dred and thirty-fve
Hundreds and thousands bless the day they were
induced by the persuasion OF friend, TO try Boa
Of Doctor Peters Pills
They are in use as Family Medicine, and all
who have used them give them the preference to
all other kinds, on account of their being safe,
pleasant, and easy aperient-being mild In their
action at the same time; though, in their operation.
producing neither sickness, gripping, nor debility
Doct. JOS PrieSaey Peters,
DEAR SIR:-I have used your valuable
Pills these last four years, in cases of Dyspepsia
Liver Complaint, and Sick Headache, and have
found them in a majority Of cases, the most valu-
able Pills have ever used.
JOHN CASE, NJ D.
For Sick or Nervous Headache, or Bilious Fe-
yer, would recommend Peters Pills in preference
to all other kinds.
r. II. ARMSTRONG, NJ D.
The foHo,oing from the EMINENT DOCTOR
EMHERSON, is considered sufficient
! have used in my practice these last five years,
Doctor Jos. PI2esttey Peters Vegetable Antbili-
Gus Pills. and consideted them the BEST FAMILY
MEDICINE have ever used.
A fresh supply of these valuable Pills just re-
ceiyed and for sale at the Office of the REPUBLICAN,
Stroudsburg.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1844-01-25
WORMS! WORMS =!

II = If parents knew the value aud efficacy
of Dr. Leidg'S Patent Fegctabte Worm Ied
they never would be without il in their families.
as children are >uhrci al all times 10 Worms
Dr. Leldy's Worm Tea is composed OF veg
elabes altogether, and may be given 10 chill
dren of all ages. Directions accompany each
paper or package.
Children suffer much, of times, from so many
things being given them for worms, without any
effect. Much medicine. given TO children, has
a tendency To destroy their general health, and
thew are more or less delicate ever alter
10 avoid the necessity of giving medicine
unnecessarily when you are certain your chill
dren have worms give them at first DR.. LeIdy'0
Worm Tea Ii is all that is necessary.
Reference might he made 10 several hundred
parents in Philadelphia city and county, OF The
efficacy of DIR I.eidy's Worm lea. Try IL and
YOU will be convinced.
Price II l-2 cents IA small and 25 cents
large package Prepared only and for sale
wholesale and retail. al DR.. Ledy's Health
Emporium, No l9l North Second street, be-
low Vine, (sgn of the Golden Eagle and Ser
pens) Philadelphia.
Also, sold a, Wm. Eastburns store, Strouds-
burg. Jan. A, 1913.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1844-01-25
Shcrman,s Cough Lozenges,

Are the safest, most sure and etieCtual remedy
for Coughs, Coids ConsumptsonS, Whooping Cough
Asthma, Tiehtness of the Lungs Chest, dc. dc.
The proprietor has never known an instance where
they did not give perfect satisfaction.
over 8, 900 persons have given their names with
in the last wear as a reference OF the wonderful
virtues of these Cough LoZenges They cure all
recent cases IN few hours, seldom requiring more
than one day 10 eutilely eradicate the most dis
tressing ones.
Mr.. James W. Hale, No Tontne Buildings,
Wall ST., gave some TO trieEd who had not ENJOY
ed a nights sleep for several weeks, being every
few minutes attacked with such distressing
cough, as almost 10 take away his life. The Iio'
Zenges made him raise easy, and enabled him 10
sleep well.alnight He had tried every thing he
heard of, and nothing else afforded the least Tehef
another instance OF saving fellow being from
an unumely grave.
The Rev Darius 4nthony, of the Oneida Con-
ference, was given UP as incurable believed 70 10
on the verge of the grave from consurnpnon win
cut the hope Of relief, till he tred these Lozenes'
They relieved him Immediately, and IN ie"
weeks restored him TO health so that ne could re-
sumo his duties as minister of the gospel. he
recommends them TO all who are consumpuve Of
have any arrangement of their lungs, as the great
est medicine in the known world. lie has WIZ
messed their effects on several others, and always
with the happiest results. He says so great
re,nedy through the blessing of Divine Providence
should be the common property OF all, and III eve
nv family on the face ofthe earth.
For sale at the Republican Office, by T. Seneca
sole agent or Monroe county
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1844-01-25
NOTICE
ITO SAW 'IHIliliJt1 OWNERS,
Or those who are about to buiId
or repair.

The undersigned respectfully informs tho
public that he Is duly authorised TO sell the
Right of the Johnson Re-aciing Water wheel,
10 the counties Of Monroe and Pike, patented
the 22d day of June, A. D. 1910.
The Johnson re-acting wheels the best now
in use 10 Propel saw mill; ii excels any other
wheel in The United States under low water
heaJ;-under head from 10 feet is sufli-
ceul 10 cut from TO 5000 feet in twelve hours
of inch or any other boards with ease. The
wheels require, under foot head, lao inches
of water and so in proportion TO any other head
Under a 7 fool head, the Saw will make from
200 10 $50 strokes per minute. The adyan-
lage which those wheels have over any other
wheels is, that il requires bul four posts TO ma5e
The f]Uon or bulk head; the wheels are hung o1,
The crank shaft Two wheels are what is re-
quired for a Saw mill, and The posts planked IL
side the same as pen stock. | have bult one
of those mills Ibis season, on the Roaring
Brook, III Luzerne county, for Mr. s. p. Tenn
pljn under about foot head, which will cut
from 10 1000 in twelve hours of inch boards,
therefore, can recommend them as The best
wheels now in operation. There are several
more mills in lha, part, all under low heads,
which answers The same purpose as that of Mr.
Templins. For further information, please call
on the subscriber.
FERDINAND DUTOT. Agent.
Lower Smilhield, Monroe CO., r
November 9, 1912
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1844-01-25
GODEY's LADY'S BOOK.
EDITED By MRS. SARAH HALE,


Has now reached its twenty-eighth Volume. and
is the Oldest and leading Periodical in the United
States 1t has never changed Proprle,ors. Ii is
a Magazine of
LITERATURE, FASHION, AND THE FINE ARTS,
With the best list of contributors in the country,
and The largest circulation 1t contains
Ne=zotint and Line Engrauings; Fancy Works
of Art and Utility The Grnuinc C0tourcd
Fashions; Portraits Of Distinguished
Characters, Thy artists Of The fr.t
class md FteuS ofhc most
Ceicbrated Places in
the United States
In order 10 give additional variety the Publish
er has engaged the services OF eminent literary
gentlemen, iamiary connected with the Literature
Of Continental Europe, who will furnish Transla-
tions from the Literature of France, Germany, It..
ally, Spain, Sweden and Denmark.
II has been found impossible by contemporaries
to compete with ie gigantic stride, of the Lady S
Book, and they have gradually given up the al
tempt in despair
GODEH'S LADY'S BOOK, is elnphatically a
FAMILY Book. and can be read aloud to the iaui
ly circle. Ii is also an American Book, aud the
writings of those Americans who deiame, and at
tempt 10 sully the feats OF arms of our great he
roes are not admitted in the work. Constant
novelty consistent with the character of the work,
will ever be the effort Of the proprietor
A ef l.. A. A.GODEY,
Publishers Hall, PhiiadelpiiQ.
nP Postage 10 be paid on all orders
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1844-01-25
AIexander's Express Messenger,

Is published punctually every Wednesday morn
aag. and is printed on beautiful white paper and
cxcelieu, type; and arrangements have been made,
for tlse future to have il forwarded to subscribers,
ty mail, with the utmost despatch. carefully en-
,elop in strong wrappers. A FIVE DOLLAR
.NCIE VIII procure four copies of the paper for
one year The price TO single subscribers, (nH
attached 10 Clubs is Two Dollars per annum, or
One Dollar FOX six months, which must invariably
be paid in advance.
All orders, postage paid, must be addressed to
CHARLES ALEXANDER,
ztkenian buildings, Franklin Place, Pktia.
Pos.nasres authorised and generally willing to for
ward money 70 Of expense where the letters
;e ssnei pY themseye Persons wishing transmit will
ine,eore when be DONE write just what they the
nse5 for them by doing he will only have the
trouble of signing PosmaSers VIII 10 eadorSe their
names oil the outside alsolne word free" De written hv
anv one and is of in frankng eiiel Unless
poskye s pad letters taken from The Post Office
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1844-01-25
DIR. LEIDY'S
Teller and Itch Ointment.

has proved more efiicacious than any other pre-
paraion for 'l'eter. Itch, Dry and Watery Pimplcs
Or Pustules and diseases OF the skin generally.
1t has been employed in schools, factories and
on board vessels carrying passengers where chill
dren, well as grown persons, contract diseases
Of the skin from their contagious nature. with he
most nnexampled success; certificates and recon-
mendations haye been heretofore published from
them, and numerous others might be obtained for
publication. bot for the objection most persons
have. to having their names published IN cohhec-
ton with so dsagreeble and loathsome affections
In no single instance has it ever been known 10
fail.
II has been used upon infants and by persons of
all ages. 1t is perfectly safe, contains no mercu-
ry in lis composition. and may he used under all
circumstances Price % cents q b0tfle
Prepared only. and for sale, Wholesale and Rs
tail. at n. b. l.eidy's Health Emporium, No 1871
\. Second street below Vine (sgn of the Golden
Eagle and Serpenisl Philadelphia.
Also, said al Wm. Eastburn's Store Sirouds-
burg Jan. f. 1913.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1844-01-25

TIE lemitiances TO be made in current Bank
notes Of the State where the Subscribers are 90
tanned, or neiotiable drafts would be preferred
The paper will be sent 10 any part of the Union,
sepai ately or together it is to be desired, howey-
er that each of the different clubs shall be as much
concentrated as possible.
II AGENTS wiIiPease TO forward the names,
and remittances for Nes0 Clubs, Immediately on
collecting them, as il is Intended TO have all the
subscribers furnished with the IMPROVED MEssEN-
GER Commanding with the wear IS44.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1844-01-25

AS UsUAL-No sooner does one Of DR.. Leidy S
preparations become popular, in consequence OF
its success and efficacy, than il is counterfeited or
initiated. e- e...-
To prevent imposition, DR.. Leidy has row pro-
cured moulded bottles for his celebrated letter
and Itch Ointment with the words "Dr. Leidy 5
Tetier and Itch Ointment" blown in the glass be-
sides containing his written signature yellow
o,,,.i,Io i.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1844-01-25
II ORIGINAL TALES H
Tor the BEST TALE founded on the events Of the
Premiums for New Subscribers.

Tie Publisher ofthe Messenger having received
numerous propositions from many of lie ENTER
PRIsING NEWSPAPER AGENTS throughout the country,
is desrous OF securing their services 10 extend the
present unrivalled circulation ofhis popular Fam
i!y Newspaper, for which purpose he offers them,
or any other gentlemen disposed 10 enter Oh the
enterprise, the following liberal and advantageous
terms. in forming new clubs for the ensuing yeai
For SO in one remittance, IL Copies.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1844-01-25

SEVERAL THOUSAND DOLLARS!
Have already been expended for suitable engravlngs
oes OF ihe most striking and deserving articles that
have appeared Ia the Messenger and arrangements have been
Eade With eminent artists, to continue series OF subjects OF
entirely and original character, which, they
published VIII add materially the elegance and attractive
o. ths Journal
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1844-01-25
GREAT NATIONAL WORK.

TAPPAN & BENNETT, No. ia Washing
ton street. Boston, propose TO publish, by subscrp
ton, in fourteen monthly numbers, at the low
price OF twenty-five cents each number, the
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1844-01-25
~ s;3l
81 D ii 81 NINAA
cent f;SSS'SS
Y &c TO II Y!

WHoDoEs NOT KNOW OF MR.. LElDY's BLOOD
PILLS.? a component part OF which is SAX
PARILLA.
The reputation of Dr. Lcidy'S SarSapdyHa
Blood Pals is SO well known, that Comment
fee i, 10 say they possess all The
PURGATIVE AND PURIFYING
properties that can be combined in the form Of
Pills.
NEWSPAPER PUTTING
is unnecessary TO their success.
Their efficacy, in one case, is a sure intro
duclion and passport of them to thousand.
FIVE YEARS
Employment Of them throughout The United
S,ales, have made them they deserve 10 be
CTORIOUS S!
Wills, the Fropr!elors and Manufacturers of
other Pills have been endeavorinS 10 hunhug
the people in various ways 10 introduce their
Pills, publishing columns of matter aud boil
s,ering them up by
MADE, FALSE. LYING CERTIFICATES,
and atiributing 10 their Pills The powers OF el-
lecung every hing, barely excepting the
RESTORATION OF THE DEAD TO LIFE.
DIR. LElDY has allowed his Blood Pills 10
become known by their effects; thus establish
ing them a character that can never be taken
from them, and which is proof lnconlroyerlible
OF their qualities.
Most other Pills have gone out of use since
their introduction; many have fallen into dis
repuie, and some are now altogether unknown,
still few hangers-on endeavor TO gull The ig-
Moran, by plausible (lhough Ialse) reasoning of
the extraordinary powers their Pills possess;
but the public are fully sensible Of such impo.
silon.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1844-01-25
DIR. n. B. LEIDY

is a regular Physician and Druggist, attes,ed
by Doctors Physic, Chapman, Jackson, De-
wees, Horner, Gibson, Coke, Hare, Parrish,
James, Rober, Adrain, l.. l.. D.; T. l.. Biddle,
esq Rev w. H. Delaney, &C. &c. and well
knows the nature of The ingredients contained
in his BLOOD PILLS, and knows too their
adaptation in all cases where purgatlve is re-
quired, or for purifying the Blood
THERE is NO RISK OR DANGER in employing
them, they contain no Mercury---they do not
produce inflammation of the Bowels--lhey do not
produce disorganizalion of, nor do they injure
The digestive lunciions---hev do not produce
the Piles--they do not produce irreguiariry Of
the Bowels, or cosilveneSs as do other pills;
on The contrary they will be found 10 obvlae
all the foregoing. besides being eflicacious in all
cases where pur2aiive may be necessary, and
for purifying The Blood and Animal Fluids.
So many recommendations of them having
been published from lIme To lme certificates
from the North South East and West, editorial
comments on their character. dc. &c. that it Is
deemed useless 10 say much more Of Ihem.
Ample directions, together with recommen-
da,ions from Physicians aud others, accompany
each box of pills
Prlcc 25 cents per Dor.
They are prepared and sold, wholesale and
retail, at DR.. LEI DY'S HEALTH EMPORIUM,
No l9l North Second Street, beuw Vine ST.
tsgn The Golden Eagle and Serpen,s.)
Also, sold at
F. KIell, conner of 81 and Callowhil street.
|. Gilber, q Co. Sd above Vine street
J. Smith & Co 2d stree, next The Red Lion.
Also, sold al Wm. Easlburns store, Sirouds-
burg. Jan. a, lS43.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1844-01-25
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S5OO!!
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UNEAAMPLEU LIIEKART PRIZEN!!!
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Than by melting the young asprant 10 renowned exeTons
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ger desrous OF rewarng the talents of Of his
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tbued interest Of its columns presents the following
liberal Inducements as prizes fer
NJ ORIGINAL TALES II
Tor the BEST TALE. founded the events Of the
Alerlcan Revolution $500 90
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II All the Tales intended be offered in competition for
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The reading public After the premiums have awarded
the publisher will select from the remaining Tales such
worthy Of publication for each Of which published
author shall receive S2U The residue be returned or dis
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The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1844-02-12

iEF shriyer, the Reporter, who was so unmeroi-
fully beaten by Weller, member Of Congress, left
his hotel at Washington 10 enter upon his duties rs
Reporter lie was thereupon arrested, and put un-
der bonds TO keep the pence, at the instance of the
cowdrdly Weller, 10 save himself from such whip
ping, perhaps, as lac gave the former shriver is
from a State where duelmg is called honorable,
and, as Il matter Of course, he challenged Weller
Weller refused 10 fight in this manner, but would a
gree to ''sreei fgt''-with Shriver The latter de-
clined lhs--and posted Weller a cOward-and
there the matter rests
II is well there has been duel, though Weller
deserves severer casigntion than he gave Shriver.
Members OF Congress beat aud bruiss u common cl-
and then to officer Of justice, and put them
selves under bonds 10 keep the peace-and then the
citizen has remedy. This il mol risht-thcy ought
when they behave ms Weller has-lo be lied up
a whipping post aud receive thirty-nine ;ashes