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Right Face !
TEYES EEFT.1
f..f.'.g
,r, AN APOLOGY.

p. S. Having been censured in the las
paper for ROASTING of my ability and
skill of Garment cuiilng,by one OF my own
,roiession deem il net eteSsary TO reply lo
he same, in order that all may be made ae
|quan,ed with the true object which | ina"
n view |, was not my Intention 10 WOUND
the feelings Of anv one; but 10 adhere suicr
|ly to the uulh. and speak alone such hing,
as rpuld,or can be proven beyond all d0ub'
Yet, with all the care which was taken, il
appears to hit some one on tender spot,
and made him speak who had long been
still. II appears TO have taken him on
surprise, and called forth ideas faster than
he was aware OF, | presume. But hope
he will collect his mind against the nexl
time lie writes, and pay some regard Ia
shat nigh, or might not be SO Yet il il
not belonging to my business 20 know that
he has not the New York Fashions, later
han 40 or Al, or the Philadelphia Fash
Gus since last spring, but it is evident that
both are advertised as being had by him Of
he latest style Such may be The fact but
| have rght TO think when know better
Think not that boast or defy. but speak
he truth and am willing 10 back my opn
,on with trial of Purse Il Skill, to any
'mopni, which Msy be mentioned by The
eRilemaB.
say come again, bu. don't brag'
p. S LElDY.
October 10, l844-26:
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REGISTERS Notice.

gUyO all legatees creditors, and other persons in
terested iD the estates Of the respective decen
lent aud minors that the administration aud guar
dans accounts ofthe said estates have been filed in
the Office Of The Register of the county Of Columbia
and will be presented for the continuation and al
owance to the Orphans Court TO he held at Dan
VILE, in and for the county aforesaid, on Wodncs
day the goth day Of Nov. next, at O'Clock, =. NJ.
The account of Philip Chris,man, al
mnis.rator Of the estate of Casper Christ
man, late Of Bloom township, deceased
2 The accounts of Reuben Fahringcr and
George observation-disclosures of the estate OF
Jacob Slime, late Of Roalingcreek township
deceased
The account Of Charles Ctossey, ad
minsrator Of the estate Of Elizabeth Cross
ley, late Of llemlock township, deceased
4 The account Of George Ktlchner aud
William Kelchner executors Of the last " i'll
and testament Of Henry Kelchner, late OF
Bricrrreek township, deceased
S The account Of Mary Hosler. admin
islraloi Of the estate Of Frederick Hoser jr
late of Mifflin township, decreased
! 6 The account Of J p. Saunderson ant
Richard Wilson, surviving executors of tn,
Iho' Nhi hhu uNHN w CdIbuNl DbHu,ldN'
lof Liberty township, deceased
7 The final account of AbrSham Hess
lone Of the executors Of Dewalt Hahn, lat,
lof Miiiiln township, deceased
The final supplementary account q
Ezra Hsyhurs,, administrator of The es
'ae Of JacoA 'Kos,enb ider, late Of 'MiRir
township, deceased
The accounts Of William Iddings, th
: guardian OF Mary CathariI o krelsher an
: Inl Rachael KreIsher, two of the childte
n and heirs OF George kreisher, deceased
10 The accounts of David Davis an
Samuel Buudman. executors Of the last wi
md testament of James p. Boudman, lai
Of Valley township, deceased
. IL The accounts Ur Michael Sanders an
5 Nirhscl Nertman, executors Of the last wi
0 and testament of Michael Sanders sen'r, la
7 Of Monlour township, deceased
/ CT ARIES CONNOR, Register.
0 REGISTER OFFICE Danville, }
: Oct 49, 1914:
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OBI EUAR

DlED-In Cattawissa, on Sunday, the
9th inst EZRA S. HAyHURsr, Esq. aged a
bout 40.Mr. Hayhursl was one OF our mosl
respectable and honoret ciuzens, A mem
ber of The Reform Convention, and for ma
ny years a justice of she Peace and depu
~ Surveyor Of this county f
At The residence of her son in law,Henry
Sproul, in Piutsburg, on Wednesday the 81
OF October inst, Mrs. Elisabeth Grier OF
Danville, aged about - yesgs
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FACTS! FACTS FACTS 1T is =
notorious fact, lhsi The only 3 members
Of Congress from Keniucky,viz: Messrs
Marshall, Pope, and Sprigg, who voleo
for The present tariff, have renouuced
whiggery, and are bauleing mantuly
for the election of P5lk and D,las.
Ii is notorious fact that John NJ
Clayton, and John Nj. Berrien, Two O.
the most violent opponents Of the pres,
en-, t,riG, and who voted ag'ins, il a.
every sisge, are making speeches r
favor OF the election Of Henry Clay.
Ii isa notorious fact, that j Nj Pot
The whig leader in the House Of r pr
senta,ives, opposed, and with 35 OF ,e,
wings voted against The presen, riI
1t is a notorious facr, that the rec nlly
elected Governor of North Catolna, i
Kentucky, were both in Congress, aud
against the present tariff.
1t is notorious fact, that Sila,
Wright, james Ruchanau, aud many
other 'seSsisng r,letn,sc,@,s.ri"--G --G-spgress
voted for the Present tapff,snd secured
its passage.
And it is notorious fact that Henry
Clay resigned his seat in the Senate bu'
few days previous TO the passage o.
The presen, tariff, in order 10 escspC
the responsib lily Of voting Tor or against
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RlY2llANIAn

MARRIED.-A, Danvilie, on the
oh inst. by the Rev, John Morgan,
EDWARD II. BALDY, Esq 10 Mis-.
Many ELIZABETH JENNIsoN, daughter
of Mr., William Jennison.
Al Danvile, on Thursday the 10th
inst,5y Rev.Jsmes Ewing, MIR. ROBERT
Towns; of Philadelphia, city, to Miss
ALIADA PERsING, of Shamokin; North
umberlend county, Pa.
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List Of letters

REMAINING in the Post Office at Blooms
burg, for the quarter ending Sept, 3O,Is44.
John Bocksdge Daniel Dorr, William Ellinger
Charles w. Former, Peter Hsgenbuch Thomas
Hennaugham Joseph w. Kester, Patrch Me-
Cormick Bennevelle, John McNultz, Il. A..
William Richard, Chsrls Sitter.
Persons calling for letters in the above list Exiu
please say they are advertised.
j. M. MOYER, P. NJ.
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DEVEDEN ND.

CATAWISSA BRIDGE COMPANY
NOTICE is hereby given, to The Stock
holders in The Company, for erecting ,
Bridge over he North Branch Of HE Su,
quehanna, between ,he town Of Cauawis>
md lhe mouth of Flshingcreek, that IT,,
Board of Managers have This day teclarr'
4 tiyidendiof seventy five cents per share
70, The las, six months (equal 10 6 pei cen
per anNuni) which will be paid to the stock
holders or their legal representatives., or ant
after the 25lh instant, by
JAMES PLEASAN rs, Treas.
Catawissa, October IL. 1874
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LOOK HERE
FASHIONABLE TAILORING.
Come one, come oil, giue me a call d!

FMNHE subscriber returns his sincere thanks
B for the liberal patronage heretofore bestowed
upon him, and hopes for continuance OF the same
with an Increase duo the merit Of his shop. He in
tends sparing neither pain or labour to render
satisfaction in any casc;andwil waucut his work
done with taste and durability AND AiIrTLE
NEATER THAN CAN BE DONE IN ANY
OTHER SHOP IN THIS PLACE. He hq.
just received Mahans, late report of Fashions from
Philadelphia. which can be seen at his shop at any
time, by which be is enabled to cut according /,
the la est style, or to order. His prices are II
accordance to the times. All kinds of counlr,
produce taken in payment for work at market pric,
4 very reasonable discount for cash
j. $. LEIDY.
n. d. Cutting done with the greatest care, an,
Fat the shortest notice.
p. s l..
Bloomsburg, 0ct. 5.--ls44.
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be(orc o'clock in ihe morning on T
tug the Isl dry QT NoD. merit,

and each Of said Inspectors shall appoint ono
clerk, who shall he a qualiGedy0er OF such dis
IiICt.
'In case the person who shall have received In,
second highest number of the votes Tor Inspecto,
shall not attend on the day of any eecon the pei
500 who shall have received the second highest mum.
nImbe! Of votes for judge at the next preceding
election shall act as Inspector in his place. and
case the p rsun who shall have received the second
highest number Of votes for Inspector shall not at
tend, the person elected Judge shall appoint al
inspector in his place; and in case the person elect
eds Judge shall not attend then the Inspector who
received the highest number ofvotes shall appoint
Judge in his place; and if any vacancy shall col
tinne III the boaId for the space of one hour afe
the time fixed by law for the opening of the elec
ton, the qualified votes of the township, ward o.
district for which such officer shall have been elee
ed, present at the place ofelection, shall elect on,
Of their number to fill such vacancy.
1T shall he the duty of said assessors respeetive
y, to attend at the place ofholding every general
special, or township election, during the Who'll,
time the said election is kept open for the purposr
OF giving iniolmatlon 10 the inspector and judg,
when called on, IN relation TO the right of any
person assessor by them to vote at such election
or such other matters in relation to the asscssintI
OF voters as the said inspectors or Judge or either O
them, shall from time to time require.
mo person shall be permitted to vote at an,
lclocilon as aforesaid other than a white freeman
the sge OF twentySone Yeas or rnD1, WHO shal
have resided IN this state at least one year, and ia
the election district where he offers TO vote at leas
ten days Immediately preceding such election, an,
within TWO years paid state or county tax, whel
shall have been assessed at least ten days beior
election. But citizen of the United States wh
mad previously been qualified yotey of this sta,
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An election for members Of Congress
took place in Georgia on the 7lh inst
The Democrats have elected majority
Of the members, and given Democratic
majority in the State: st
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CIay's Defeat Confessed!

The New York Tribune, one of the mos
violen, coon papers in the Empire state, II
effec, admits the defea, of Clay. In lis la
ies, calculation Of the resall of The Presi
dental election, il sets down ,ha following
States as certain for Clay--whch i, will bt
perceived, barely elect him, 1873 being ne
cessary 10 a choice
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| do hereby give notice, that sn elecdo
will he held by the citizens qualified to vote fo
members Of the General Assembly, at the several
election districts in the county of Columbia, on
Friday The Isl day of NoU. nerL
('hut being the fifth Friday preceding the frs,
"Wednesday in December,) at which time aud pla
ces will be elected TWENTY SIX PERSONS.a,
Electors of President and Vice President of th,
United States.
The several Judges, Inspectors and Clerks, VIII,
shall attend the election for Members Of the Gen.
erul Assembly, Immediately preceding this cleo.
ton shall attend and perform the like du'ics at the
said Election Of Electors. and be subj cct to the like
penalties for neglect misconduct, as they are LA
bic to at the election If the Members of the General
Assembly.
Bloom township, at the house Of Charles Doe
bier, Bloomsbure.
Buar creek townshi2,et the towr-housc in Bcr
Iwick. @-.'
Catawissa township, at the house cf Stacy Nar
Ijorcm, in the town Of Calawissa.
Derry township, at the house of Jacob Seidcl il
said township.
Fishing creek township, at the House Of Danic
! Pceor, in said township
Franklin township, at the school house, near tn
house Of John Mensh, in said township.
Greenwood township, at the house now occuplct
by John Lemon.
Hemlock township, at the hOuue Of John Nc
Royuold, in said township.
Jackson township,at the house of Joshua 5avag
in said township.
Liberty to SHahip, at the house of Hugh McE
4th, in said township.
Limestone township, "a seperatc election dis
IiclJ at tho Union School House, IN said town
hip.
Mahonipg township, at the Court House i
JauvilIc.
Milin township, at the house of John Kellcrj
~ said township.
Madison township, at The house now occupied b
Iohu Nclliver in Jerseytown.
Mount Pleasant township, at the house Of Free
rick Miller in said township.
, Mon,cur township, at the house of Leonard La
:, rus. in said township.
Roaring creek township, at the house now @
ruped by Adam Gable, in said township.
u Orange township al the house Of licorgo Seipl
/ in the ,own Of Orangeve.
The District composed Of that part Of Aiiffl
township laid off for anew township, to be call
'paNton,' which, by an act of Assembly, passed {
first day Of April, 1896, was established into
separate election dst'ict, at the house Of Ada
Michael, in the said district.
NalIcy township, at the house now occupied
IIOhn .Naus, il said township.
At which time AM place to be elected By 4
rcemcn Of tie county Of Columbia.
In pursuance uG nn act of the General Asscmh
fine Commonwealth of Peinsvlvaniu, enutl
nj Fan net ealiOn to the elections ol tIls COmmJ
-p wealth. passed the I'd day of July, A. \. 1899
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sr3' EYES RIGHT. IA
Brag's good dog,
Bot llodiasi is better.

vENHE undersigned would return his sincere an,
II humble thanks 10 the citizens of Bloonlsburl
aud vicinity, for the fayors thus far bestowed upo,
him, and would still further ask continuance q
the same, so long only satisfaction is rendered
He would not say, Come one come GH, but cont
as many as conveniently can. Neither would h,
promise, (as others have,) to do his work bette
than can be done in any other shop in the place
but in short he would neither brag nor banter bu
defy any one who does brag to do work ncatcr thar
he does in all cases. He has also lately receive,
the late o.
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NEW JERSEY

This Harrison Stale weAt for The Wings
by very reduced majority, at her election
on the 9th and 10Th Our friends are san
guine Of running them 10 The girlh in No
gembeI
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List Of Letters

REMAINING in the Post Office at Cattawissa
the quarter ending Sept. 80, 1874
Arthur Robert Brcsslcr Jonathan
Bowman f. l.. Brock Silah s.
Benjamin Frederick DengIar Anthony
Driesbach Yost Derr John
Federolph Adam Frey John
Gearhart Wm.2 Hennnger Daniel
Howard Michael r. Kassovei John
knecht Jacob Kmpe William
Kern Peter Mears George
Paxton j. ID. Prince Lycander
Ritter Benjamin Rohrback VIM.
Keller VIM. Sharpless Jos. or John
Singley John Schmeck Daniel
famlenson Rachel Thomas A. d.
Ward John o.. Wilson Alexander
Wall Philip Wanamancher Jacob
NAPLES Benton w. Yetter Barbdryann
Person calling for letters in the above list vii
please say they are advertised.
c. A. BROBST, =. NJ.
Oct 10, 1874.
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ADMINISTRATIVE s NOTICE
Estots o., Philip DOdder, late Of Oraog
iv,cnShiD, deceased.

NIOTICE is hereby given that letters Of admin
~ istration on the above mentioned estate ,hav'
been granted to the subscriber residing in th
township Of Orange. All persons indebrrd 10 Il
said estate are hereby notified to make immediate
payment, aud those having claims are requested t,
present them properly authenticated for sctlIcmc-
before the first OF November next.
JOHN PARKS, admir-
Orange tp. Sept. 7, ls44-20.
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AN APPRENTICE

TO tho PRlN Ting BUSINESS is wantedim.
mediately at this Office A smart active lad, 5 OF
! o ears OF age will receive good encouragement
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bCrBelow we publish The returns Of III,
Governors Election, so far as heard from.
together with the vote Cor Presiden,in 1e40
as matter Of reference.
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Ohio has e|ected ~hig Governor BY
\ majority Of 8 or 1000: The Aboli,.
iionls, voting for the whig candidate.
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N0fice is hereby giren

That every person, except justices of the peace
who sholl hold any office Of appointment of prof
Jr trust under the government of the United State.
pr Of this State, of any city or incorporated dis
.rict, whether a commissioned officer or otherwise
subordinate officer or agent, who is or shall be
employed under the legislative, executive or Judi.
ciary department of this State or Of the United
StatOs, ot any city Incorporated district and
ilso every member Of Congrcssand Of the Stat,
Legislature, and Of the select or common council ui
any city or commissioners Of any Incorporated
district is, by law incapable of holding or cXcrcis
ing at the same time. the officer ar appointment /
Judge, inspector, or Clerk, of this Commonwealth
md that no Inspector, Judge other officer ofan,
such election, shall he eligible to any office To br
lhen voted for
DO Agd The said Act Of Asesmhly, 'onttlcd .sn Nc
reatiug to the elections of this Commonwealth
passed July I'd, 1899, further provides as follow.
10 wit
That tho Inspectors and Judges chosen a.
'orcsald shall meet at the respective places appoint
ed for holding the election in the district 10 whic
hey respectively belong,
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GEN. MARKLE AT HOME!

South Huntingdon township. W's more.
land coanty, the residence of the whig can
Iida,e. gives to Markle $50, Skunk GIG
Democratic minority sc.
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cessary 10 a choice
Total

By this calculation, if Clay loses sin
gle State, except Rhode Island or. Delaware
he will be beaten. Virginia, ,he State that
never voted for federal President, anC
never will is put down for Clay, and ,aa
leaves him twelve less than is requisite 1t
elect him. -..
In the list there are may other State,
certain for Polk, aud Ohio among the nun
ber, and Mr.. Clay's friends can reckon up
on with certainty except perhaps, Rhode
Island, Massachusetts. VermoaI and Ken
lucky, and in all of which except Rhod,
Island, the coons will have hard 6ghl be
fore they can succeed.
To claim Clay's election; by such cal
cula,ion, is TO give up the contest.
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NEW YORK e PHILADEL-
PHIA FASHIONS,

with which he ia prepared to do work FoshIonabl,
and neat and will guarantee good fit at all time,
for any one who may favor him with call.
His shop is at the old stand occupied by hin
for number Of years And the latch string vii
he found out at all times. As to prices he wishc
TO he understood that he intends to DO work as low
as any of his neighbors and usual, all kinds o
country produce taken in exchange for work don,
at HIS shop.
BERNARD D RUPERT.
BloumsbpTg, October l2, lS44-25.
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Leaving Democratic majority of 1925
and 7 counties balanced.
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The last New York Morning News
gives its estimate Of The vote of each county
IN the Stale, for the approaching election.
of ,<l. 2S,225
And allows the wings l2 counties
with majority of ro' 5000
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| do hereby give notice, that an elecuo
will he held by the citizens qualified to vote f,
members of the General Assembly, at the sever
election districts in the county of Columbia, on
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Harlison's maj 343 2s.3ll 22,9G'
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ar. RkNrnN ( TEXAS.


\ Mr.. Behion's Texas letter, in which be claims
TO be the first and strongest advocate Of Texas
Annexaiidn, under suitable circumstance, and
il which Pc strongly opposes annexation under
existing eirenmstahees,l closes As follows;
:. A short lime and eilher the acknowl-
edgmeni of Mexico. or the consent Of all
nations, viii give Texas al the rights Of a
sovereign power; the question OF acnis-
sion will thea be one ofexclusive arranget
ment between the two countries for nd
earthly power, except Mexico. has a right
TO interfere ID this question and, 10 fact.
| know Of no ose that wishes TO interfere
10 il. ii kept free from sectional views.
partisan politics. and selfish, personal, and.
sordid schemes, the Reunion may then bel
easily effected, and int wsy that oug BIZ
10 be satisfactory to The whole Union
though np, without heavy expense 10 she
Federal Treasury. Come when ismay.
the cost 81 recovering this dismembersd.
limb Of Louisiana msy equal. or. exceed,s
The whole cost Of The original acquisition
Of that vast province Such is the fruit
of the unaccountable tfeatyrof l8l9l=
But the Cost in money will Be 40 obstacle
10 my action. Costs Of a different kind
are what wish to avoid; costs 10 Nation.
slhonor--in foreign war-in rninsd com
mEfce-in domestic dissensians-in5 Sec
tional snimosities-snd in the disturbance
Of the harmony Of The Union, aud The bu
sidess OF the people. The SACRIFICE efzI
Texas was a csIamitous blundeF in 1919
let us notrepeat the blunder, and douklel
the calamity, BY the~Nnanner Of recovering
il in 1871" ri
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MIR. CLAY AT HOME.

Nh. Clay arrived At Lexington, Ky onSatur.
day night, The 18th inst. The Lexington Iuqui
rer says:
!. About1hree hundre.l persons were fur.
-Snished with torches, and a. D clock the
procession marched toihe town limits, 10
meet our distinguished neighbor and feI
lowcilizen.
Hon. George Robertson in a-bfief and
eloquent speech welcomed him 20 The
home and city from which he shad been
so long absent and expressed III appropri.
ate terms the lively pleasure t.hieh was
felt al his return in safety and heath
TO the shades Of Ashland. AlMsions TO
fhe bright prospects OF the Triumph Of
.iWhig principles. Of truth and justice.
were received wilh.Tapturous shouts.
q Mr.. Clay responded in q few.ewords.
.shanking the multitude for The Kind feel
iugs which prompted SO fattering a recep-
lion, but as il was<lale and he was anx-
ious to get home he would not detain
them with remarks at that timex
Sealed in an open Barouehe, with the
Hon. George Robertson, Gov Meicalf and
hon. John Speed Smith accompanied BY
! ne long procession. with cleaning torch
es and anlmaiing rhusic, he proceeded
through some Of the principal streets OF
the city, and thence TO Ashland AS
the cayaicade passed along. the window
and doors were crowded with The fair
ladies' of Lexington. who testified their
pleasure and delight by the waving o
handkerchiefs and bonnets Land sucl
N0ilesas the ladies' of Lexington slonr
can Fbesiow.
Arrived at Ashland Mr.. Clay agail
thanked his friends ortheir attention, ire
marking that he was glad TO see thai the.
were all good Wigs, Tor they carrie
Eight wherever they went.
There went up three cheers for Ola
and the Constitution, three cheers 70
Clay and Freglnghuysen and three cheer
for Ashland-which made the welki
ring again.