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Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-08-03

": II. P.7L.NER, Esq. at his Real Es-
tate a"d Coal Office. M. SO Pine street, J'hf-
Indsiphid, IS authorized to act as .9gnf, a, ii
receipt Tor all monies due this Office, for sub
sCripffOn or adUfrfisipg.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-08-03

Dy7~ In our next paper we shall he able to give
our readers an account of the North Carolina e.
lections, which were held on the 1st instant
The news from Kentucky will come next. Then
Indiana, Illinois, Missouri and Alabama, all Of
which hold their elections between the lst and
9th of August
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-08-03

American WoEEs.-Mr. Bancroft is about
putting TO press the fourth volume Of his incom.
parable History of the United States Professor
Sparks is actively employed on his great work
Oh the American Revolution which will occupy
years of toll, Judge Story is diligently engaged
IN the preparation of two new professional vo
lumes.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-08-03

SMITHS SuocEssoR.-Elder Hardy President
of the Boston Branch of the Mormons, states
that no successor will be appointed Joe had
twelve apostles, upon whom devolved his pow.
eIs and duties, Samuel w. Smith, the oldest
living Mormon Smith Ios's brother, will assume
HiIam's Office OF Patriarch ofthe church.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-08-03
Meeting of the Democratic Club.

The Democratic Club of this place, will meet
in the Court House, on Monday evening, 9Th inst.
Several addresses will be delivered. BY order
of the President
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-08-03

% LIrTELL's LIVING AGE-No. 10 has been
received II is the most valuable literary pcrio
dcal of the day, and we should be pleased if
friend Littel would send it more regularly, as we
can't we'll do without it,
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-08-03

Dy- breach in the canal, below Selinsgrove,
occurred on the night previous to the great meet
ing at Northumberland. 1t is supposed, from all
appearances, to have been the work of some viii
lains.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-08-03

To CLEAN SrIKs.-Take quarter Of pound
o( soft soap, teaspoon:ul of brandy, a pint Of
gin, oil well mixed together. With a sponge
or flannel, spread tie mixture on each side the
silk without creas nc II wash II in two or three
waters. and iron II on the wrong sIde--It will
look as good as new.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1844-08-03
Ell Z e T o Il S

ELE TORS,
For President and Wee President Of The u States
WILSON MCANDLESS, (e.-,
ASA DlMOCK, "'N'o"'
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

MONEY MARKET.
Sunday, Sent. 10 p. M


The stock market continues in the same dull depressed
state noticed for several weeks past The operations are
to very limited extent and prices remain very re-
duced points The state Of exchanges and the
Of specie appear to absorb the attention Of
very grea Improvement in quotations for stocks can
not be expected until the position Of the markets gene
rally clearly defined Several very heavy houses
deeply interested in stocks have all through the season
made great efforts to keep exchange below a specie
point, that the precious metals would rest quietly
in the vaults OF banks. The shipment Of several
millions Of dollars would, undoubtedly relieve for
time the banks from the dead weight they compelled
to carry in the shape OF specie sustain their credit with
theipublic; and the shipment Of few millions would no
doubt have very favorable influence foreign
trade without endangcrng the present prosperity of our
local affairs but the stock spectators entirely govern
ed by their position for the moment and invariably
resort to tending to advance their individual
interest," rather than the ultimate prosperity of the com.
mercial community at large This IL very natural bu
they do not in all cases succeed in their object Every
dollar that abroad in specie an our
foreign trade and should the expectation of the precious
metals rapidly increase, II would do more 10 stop the
importations OF foreign manufactures Than any other
movement that could be made Those interested in
advancing the prices Of stocks are striving through
their dupes to create an impression that the immense
imporaions made this year. not to be paid for un
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

Sy- PRIVATE MEDICAL AfD.--The members Of
the New York College oi Medicine and Pharmacy, in
returning the public thanks for the liberal support they
have received in their efforts to suppress 1uackery
beg lcaveo stale that their particular attention connue
to be directed to all diseases Of private nature and or
the great improvements lately made in the principal hos
pitas OF Europe in the treatment of those diseases they
confidently offer to persons requiring medical aid ad
vantages not to be met with in any institution m thin
country, either public private The eatment Of the
College is such to insure in very and
otaiy different from that uerniclous practice OF runn,
the constitution with mercury, AMI in most cases leaving
a disease much worse than the original One ofthe
Of the College for many years connected with the
principal hospitals ofEurope attends daily for consus
ion from AM. to g PM.
Terms-AdvIce and medicine, IS A euro guarOntocd
IMPORTANT CoUrrRv INvALIps.--Persons living il
the country and not finding 1t convenient to attend per
soualiy have forwarded TO them chest contanne
all medicines requisite to perform perfect py stating
their explicitly together with all symptoms time
contraction and treatment received elsewhere, an,
nd enclosing S5, post paid addressed to
w. 3. RICHARDSON, M. D, Agent.
once and Consulting rooms Of tho College, 90 Nsssas
street
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

Q3- TO DEAF PERSONS s-The astonishing luccess
OF DR. McNars Acoustic Oil, in curing deafness truly
remarkable Persons that have been partially deaf for
SO much 50 as to avoid the possibility Of conversng
with their friends have not unfrequeny, by using
less than bottle Of this OIL been greatly relieved and
almost entirely regained their hearing For buzzings
sounds like the hummings OF insects any other dish
greeable noises in the this Oil is almost certain
cure The propretors daily receiving the fiat
terng testimonials of the efficacy of this OIL and
relief for deafness in all cases, and in they
would confidently recommend i to the afflicted. The
following unsolicited certificate If its goodness speaks for
itself without further comment from
NV YonK, July 27th, ls44Itis whthe greatest gra.
ude that have the pleasure Of relating the great bene.
fit have received from DR. McNair's Acoustic Oil. /
was at the time commenced the of this OIL deaf
that could scarcely hear any thing distinctly and any
one conversing with obliged to speak far above
his ordinary tone Of voice to make hear at ALL have
now almost entirely regained my hearing perfectly, and
have not used the whole OF flask yet would conf
IDENTIFY recommend all deaf persons this celebrated
Oil. ROBERT CARPENTER
440 Monroe street. Grand st Ferry
Sold in this city by Comstock Co No. 81 Courtlandt
street and by their true agents only, in every town in
the Union.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02
An,naeIrnenta.

NIpLo's GARDEN.-The lovers of laughter have
rare treat in store at this gay resort tonight -
Mitchell appears in his original Fcomco magico-muscal
character Of Hamlet his performance OF which the
very of rich burlesque This is to be followed
by the last novelty called the Milliners Holiday in
which all the ladies Of the company visible and
Mitchell plays Simon Sparks in which he is irresisibly
funny. Ana to wind up this capital entertainment the
played in which there sundry hits at the times and
touches at men, manners, and things in general with
fair show up OF the fddlng mania that lately
the country Those who desire hearty laugh, and a
capital evenings entertainment, must go to Nibos
night
{hy- ELYSIAN FIELDS, HOBOKEN.-The Elysan
Fields have been we'll attended during the week. wit
ness the performances OF the Elssler Brothers. Their
gymnastic feats and pantomimes have been highly ap
plauded and appreciated. They repeat them tomorrow
and Wednesday afternoons These performances would
be attractive II the public had to pay for them but being
free they but command hosts. The performance
commences at O'Clock.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

THISTLE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY .--One OF the
most numerous and happy excursions that ever
combined pleasure with benevolence, took place
on Friday last, on board the steamer " New Jer-
sey," from this cityt West Point and Newburgh,
under the management Of a competent committee.
Upwards Of 500 enjoyed rational and delightful
respite from city care. dinner, not only subsan-
nal but luxurious, was provided by Mr. Banks. the
popular steward Of the South America Dancing
under Mr. Parker, and fire works furnished gratui-
tousy by MI Edge, predomnated on the return;
and with the hospitality and attention Of the com
m'ltee. added charm to a scene of ndescrbable
qualification TO all who enjoyed il.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

O13- WILL ANY ONE CONTEND that in venereal
diseases Dr. Blackwells Antacrd Tincure and Scotch
Renovator is not application certain and speedi.
y useful than any other preparation II has been tested
in every form Of this loathsome complaint, after the
quacks and scientific practitioners have been terrified and
dismissed from the patient We could point out in
Vulnerable hest of living witnesses that claim this remedy
their great and renovator For sale by g.
Bernard 81 Nassau street. New Yorkthe only author.
Zed agent for the United States
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

ia5- GoURAUD's BLANC D'EspAGNE, OR SPAN.
ish White. for the complexion. % cents box. BE.
OF limitations especially one sold in Albany under
the name OF Gouraud's Lily White and offered for
shilling Albanons avoid the trash and put your friends
on their guard against the vile imposition. The genuine
is sold vhoesale and retail in NJ Y. only at 81 Walker
street. first from Broadway at Albany by Pearse,
4 stsnwix Hall Backus Bull, Troy Sorrs, Hudson
Gray. Poughksepse Jordon Milk St Boston Carle.
ton, Lowell Dyer Providence; Myers, New Haven
who are also Agents for Gourauds Italian Soap for
ing Pmples Freckles, Tan, and all skin blemishes.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02
orz-DR ToTTJcK,s sLEcTuREs ARE STILL MORE

m7-DR HoLLICK,s LECTURES ARE STILL MORE
numeronsfy attended at each repetition. The audencs
being strictly limited, many TO be disappoited
every week but to those who Fortunate 1t ensures
comfort and satisfaction. The price mas been thought by
manyto be too but this verypoper and udei1us
arrangement subject and sodelicate must hrt
be to select audience who can properly APP
preciate it, 1t would be remsnerava doubt, to throw
Il open all cheap rate but wld then only min.
TO morbid vulgar curiosity ana not enlightened
spirit enquiry Another repetition is called Tor this
week. See advertisement
The New York herald., 1844-09-02
oh, lovely, healthy, rosy, charming creature,

Nature improved by art, y stamped IN every eature
90 THUS EXCLAIMED THE FAMILY OF MR.
Nm in Park Place. Their daughter, beautiful girl,
had been dsfgured with eruptons and reckes on her
and three years They had tried every ply
scian and until honest old colored
man told them try the genuine Jones' Italian Chemical
Soap Then the changeevery eruption disappeared
her yellow freckled skin became delicious white-her
cheeks like lilies ntedwith Theymade Jones pre-
sent.of fifty dollar bill This soap wonderful remedy
scurvy and composed Of chemicals invented by ply
scian is sold by the only general agent in the States
T Jones' the sign of the American Eagle. 81 Chatham
street. s2s Broadway New York. and l3o Fulton street.
Brooklyn.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

0B- IT IS ALLOWED BY THE MOST sKILFUL
practitioners in physic and surgery that no distemper
incident to the human body is so difficult to be cured
stubborn gleets and seminal weaknesses from whatever
proceeding and their less dan
gerous than their Is difficult; since they extremely
weaken and debtae the generatve powers render fee
BILE and inactiv5 the whole nervous system, frequently
erful remedy terminate in death itself Such therefore,
as have the misfortune 10 DO afflicted with either or nll OF
these Diseases guaranteed safe and eectua remedy
In DR. BLACKWELL'S ANTACRID TINCTURE AND
SCOTCH RENOVATOR r. =. Bernard, 97 Nassau
street New York, the only authorized agent for the
United States.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

In3- SHERMAN'S POOR MANS PLAsTERs, SOLD
at l2A cents each really valuable articles Many Of
our friends have tried them and been astonshed at the
great and decided relief they afforded In fact they
better than all other plasterare pleasaner to wear and
cure the worst cases of rhenmesm, lumbago pain,
weakness in the sde back breast any part o. the
body. Whatever Dr. Sherman recommends can always
great skill His office is at 100 Nassau street Agents.
corner Spring and Hudson ss Bowery corner Spring
n East Broadway Rushons three stores In Broadway
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

90 VELPEAU'S SPECIFIC PILLS FOR THE CURE
Of GonorrhDa Gleet and all mocupurnlent discharges
from the urethra These pills. prepared by the New York
College OF Medicine and Pharmacy established for tho
impression of quackery, may be relied on the most
needy and electual remedy for the above complaints
They are guaranteed to recent in from three
days, and possess greater power obstinats
at present known, removing the disease without aonne
rent from business, ainting the breath or dsagreaiDg
with. the stomach. Price 81 per box,
Sold at the Office OF the College oil pharmacy ard Me-
iicine 93 Nassau street.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02
Personal Movements.

The Hon. John nj. Bolts is restored to health
from a severe and dangerous illness
Hon. John Strohn has been nominated for Con-
gress by the wings Of Lancaster county, Penn.
Hon. Daniel Elmer, one of the Justices of the
Supreme Court, of New Jersey, was attacked with
apopexy a few dayss al his residence in Bridge
ton, and is now in very precarious situation.
The death of Ashbel Walworth, aged ST. one of
the most honored citizens of Cleveland, o., occur
red at the horticultural exhibition there on the 26th
ult. He fell dead while in conversation.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

~ CONSTITUTIONAL. DEBILITY CURED.-Tha
ronic Mixture prepared by the College OF Msdcine and
commended for all odeblny produced by secret in
diligence excess of any kind 1t is an Invaluable
dy for Impotence sterlity baTenness unless depend
ing on malfornaton.)
Single bottles 81 each cases OF half dozen 3s care
tally packed and sent to all parts ftlc Union.
Oftca oil the College of Medicine and Pharmacy e5
Nassar vtrees VS.. RICHARDSON. M. D., Agent.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

That curling sickly, soft dark hair.
Is beautiful is sweet, Il swear,
That mind small that can't admire 1t,
Is small ndeed--for
Lives there q WITH soul 80 dead.
Who hath not often-oiten said,
wish had upon my head
splendid head of hair
90 All have it for three shillings. One shilling
bottle of Jones' Coral Hair Restorative has often given
agbeautu head Of hair to those who never thought to
possess so great ornament
1t gives the hair such delicious, SOFT dark silky feel.
ing and appearance and will not dry like other pre-
paatons but ep in order for days together by
plication II clears the hair of dandru stops falling
OF forces to grow &C. Sold at - Chatham street, and
323 Broadway N. ", l39 Fulton street. Brooklyn;
State street. Boston, Ledger Building Philadelphia, and
Pease Broadway Albany
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

DR.. HoLLIcK's LECTURES. gentleman is
about to repeat his lectures in the Large Hall, cor
ner Of Broadway and Grandlstreet. There is little
doubt bat that they will be as well attended as his
former course.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

THE STOLEN SILvER.-We learn from the Post
that Sobstya Munasky, whose arrest for offering
for sale to Newell Harding silver supposed to have been
stolen, was examined yesterday at the Police Court
Some of the silver identified the property of James
g. King of Jersey City Tho prisoner reanded for
ten days. to give time for obtaining executive
rant from the Governor Of New Jersey for his ranspora
tion to that State.-Boston Transcript .qug. 81.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02
Ladies, ladies, lovely faces

With yellow necks and yellow iaces
ag- DON'T USE COMMON CHALK, 1T LOOKS
bad it injuries the skin and makes it look yellow Try the
life like alabaser whiteness Sold at the sign Of the Anne
rcan Eagle, 81 Chatham street. 3a3 Broadway, and 1873
Fulton street, Brooklyn.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

From SAN JUAN, g. Ave learn from Captain
Roberts, of the Thos. II. Benton, arrived yester-
day from Rio Salada, whence he sailed on the 9th
August, that the port of San Juan was still under
blockade by H. B. M. schr. Pickle
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

0g- HEALTH SHOULD BE ESTEEMED ABOVE
all treasure for enlarges the soul and opens all its
to receive instruction. to relish virtue. He that
has health has little to wish for, and he that wants
it at this Of the year, should procure
bottle of Bernards Diarrh9a Medicine, which will
lieve ell disorders OF the bowels in little less than
time This valuable medicine is for sale at the office Of
ROBERT BERNARD. 81 Nassau ST., New York-a
by Dr. VIM. II. Minor, of John ST. and Broadway.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

n9- DALLEY's MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR,
plants at 81 Walker street. st store FROM Broadway.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

,s7~ RlCOaD,s PARlsiAR Alternative Mix
rlRE--For OF prirary sec indary syphilis
aud al affections produced by njudcious use OF mer
cnry. The great advantages possessed this powerful
steraive u other preparations for the cure OF ~
phlis s that while curing the disease improves ths
constitution, whilst mercury generally leave much
worse disease than the II is admin stsred ior The
best Recommendation give o. i IS that i Is now
merly consjdeRd mercury the only TOR those
plants sold in single bottles 81 each in cases OF hrh
Dozen S5 carefully packed and sen TO all parts OF tho
Union Office of tne College OF Medicine and phorma
cy, % Nassau street.
W $. RICHARDSON, NJ D., Agess.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02
NEW YORK HERALD.
New York, Monday, september ., Is44.


We may, this evening, receive three days later
news from Europe, by the arrival OF the Hiberna
at Boston She and the Great Western are alike
in speed, and the Hibernia is therefore, due this
morning at Boston.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

n3- PLEAsURE-In the common actions and diver.
ons of lives the pleasure lies almost entirely in tho
pursuit, and very little in tho attainment. He that at
whist should have four honors six trumps always dealt
him. would lose his whole diversion because he would
have nothing to DO but TO throw down his cards and win
the game In bowling the player takes to deliver
his bowl Alright he after it, oxides it, encourages IT,
wrthes his body in all of contortons. to in
auence its bias and in this consists his entertainment
for the JOY Of winning the game is in a moment He
takes his stake pockets it, and only thinks where to throw
the jack for beginning another cast
But there is true please the writhing agones
Of confirmed DinrrhGa, Cholic Cramp, unless Ber
nards DiarrhGa Medicine is given.
For sale by the Proprietor at 81 Nassau St. N York;
also by DR. W. H. MILNOR, corner Of John street and
Broadway.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02

n5- TO ALL SUFFERING FROM BURNS SORES,
Bruises disabled limbs pain in the chest sde and all
complaints which need outward application. The
marvellous which have been wrought by Connells
Pain Extractor and the almost incredible Of suf
ierng which has been alayed by its use too we'll
derful properties of this article subduing all pain suf
ferng from Bursn scads snd always healing without
leaving any II applied to bruised broken limbs
will Immediately remove all Inflammation. and heal
them in an incredibly short time, without pain agony.
By its disabled limbs are rendered active and
nations speedily removed, and modification pre-.
vented It heals every species Of sores both old and
all biles obstinate running sores pain every
description cured by it. Hundreds and thousands in
this city, and in all parts of the Union stand ready
to testify its astonishing effect in removing pain almost
time. There is nothing which will extract the pain or
poison caused by the bite Of insects well this salve
Read the following the original OF which is in pos
session -
NEW YoRK, AIg-S0. lsi3,
MEssRs. CoMsTocK & Co.
Gentlemen--On the 7th day of July last received
serious injury upon the cap OF my left knee from fall
upon sharp rock which obliged to to crutches
and being but yr0 in the of them, almost the first
essay threw me down, and unfortunately spraned my
right foot badly that could not put it the floor Al
ter suffering much pain for two days and nights
tor" the effects Of which trulysastonishng In four
hours after the first application, walked down stairs
from dinner without any crutches In future, I
shall keep box OF yeur Magical Pain Extractor in my
house, TO have 1t always ready in accident and
let occasion to recommend 1t pass without
doing SO.
am, very truly, your obedient servant,
A. +. STERLING, No. 80 Henry st.
Sold at 81 Courtlandt st. and by their true agents in
every city Of the Unon.
The New York herald., 1844-09-02
One night a Lady at the gate
OF Niblo's stood disconsolate,

OF Nibo's stood disconsoate,
And as she listened to the sounds
OF music which was sweety flowing,
And thought upon the fowery grounds
And tropic plants which there were growing;
She wept TO think her freckled face
Prevented her entering that glorious place.
How happy, exclaimed that Lady fair,
Shosld be IL could wander there
But my skin is frcckled and pimpled so
'Tis quite impossible can 60
just then on her came the voice Of Hope
Buy cake OF Gourauds Italian Soap2
Twill make ali polished your lofty brow,
And remove each frecke which stains it now
And don't forget whatever you do,
To get some Poud,e Subtitle too;
Twill tokc from your lip each disfguring hair,
AND make you as you should be- fair.
The Lady, TO 67 Walker street went,
trihe in Iondre and soap she spent;
ha, Mna 10 w,sn the lightning speed Of thought
Her forehead is clear as the marble white,
No hair on the lip apnoys the sight,
Ana ut theatre, concert, party or ball,
Where beauties shine--she's star OF all
% Beware OF counereits, the genuine TO be had only
at o. Walker street, lst store from Broadway.
O3- THE CONCENTRATED EXTRACT OF san
SArARiLLA, GENTIAN AND sARSAFRAS, ,propared
by the New York College OF Medicine and Pharmacy
ablshed for the suppression Of quackery This refined
and highly concentrated extract possessing oil the ur
lying qualities and curative powers OF the above herbs
confidently recommended by the College, as infinitely
superior TO any extract Of Sersopaa nj present before
he public, end may be relied certain remedy fol
all diseases arising from impure state oil the blood
such scroula saltrheum ringworm, blotches PIN
pies, ulcers pain in the bones joints nodes cuaneou
erptions, ulceraed throat any disease arising
rom the secondary effects Of syphilis njudicou
use OF mercury
Sold in single Bottles, at ........ 10 cents each
in Cases Of holfadozen Bottles, % 90
one dozen =" 90
Cases forwarded 10 all parts OF the Union.
MA very liberal discountto Wholesale purchasers
Ofhce OF the College, 05 Nassau street
w. 4. RJCHARnsoN, M. D., Agent