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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1845-01-18
EEaOcEl Crouch

Hat NlanuIac lurer, Main s.. Eikton, Md
Sign Of The Golden Hat, one door fr2nl the
Pos, Office.
One word to The Public in regard to
business. My motto is. and always was
"PArKONlZE HOME INDUSTRY",
and | feel thankful to this ccmmur,ty for
Eas, patronage while in my old business.
boot and shoe manufacturing. which |
carried on in this place Yeas vasl. |
have now sold out, and have engaged in
the
HATTIMG BUSINESS.
which did not committee TO oppose any
person, foi there was no Hat Manufacturer
III the place. | thought could .upply
The stores with hats. and liat world sup
port nae, bnt as Ihry arc determined nor
10 patronize me. will sell at Wholesale
prices. which are as follows:
For Nura Hats, best Mol $500
b" do do N".2 $50
Saxony Mol 800
Spanish Mol $50
=" Cashmere, black Mol 2.75
: do do Mop 2.j0
" do blue 2.,J0
" Common fur hats $3.50 to 200
A variety OF common hats from Is
cents Gown to 20 cents apiece.
s. me will say this is a humhug, but il
Is bug some OF them wont like for it
Will lax th,m out of big profit. My
Iais ale made of good materials, and bv
experienced workmcn, aud will do up
all hats brought ormc free of cost. which
costs. twenty five cents made elsewhere
\. b. will sell all kinds of hats. so
cents cheaper ihan any store in Elklon
can sell them. All hats warranted net to
he surpassed in nea'ncs and durability.
ENOCH CROt Gu.
E'kton. April Isl lS4A.
Highest market price. Cash, given ror
furs.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1845-01-18


Mems Women aud Children boots and shoes
ofalmost every description atthe followil re
ducrd prices.
Mems fine Boots. from $3.50 to 81 o."
DO coarse do. = ,62 to 70
DO. coarse and hnc lace do. l.5Otv &c
DO. coal SC and fine Shoes, Isl to SO
DO. Nuillhers, l,SI to , 90
Do Navy Shoes, l,i0to 90
Do. jackson Boots, e.50to3 So
Womcn's Morocco and Kid Slippers, 60
DO thick sole DO. LIZ
DO. Morocco Boots, Isl to so
Do. Leather Boots, l,25
Do. Cater do. eco
Do. Morocco Cater Boots, Leg
Boys Boots, from $50 to2 80
Do Lace Boots, 81 to so
Misses and children'S Boots vcri low.
He also keeps general assortment Of wo-
mems Shoes oths own manufacture. from 9 :
l-2 to 20 cents, warranted to surpass any thing
that has been offered forthe price.
n B. lfany OF hiswork fails. it will be re-
apired withoutch argc, and deduciI,l mad, IN
the next pair.
All kids of country produce taken in c.
change
EIkton, May 2o,h ls1S--tf.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1845-01-18
Important News from Elkton
Tue Y4.NEIES BE.4I.4I

List.
e, Gli how very ch cap are Ro
81 vPand Shoes at J homas {
t<@ sC ROUGH : boot ard shoe stoI,
S sign Of The Big Boot opposite the
Court HOUSE, Elht,n.
The subscriber in order to cont,in. to ,hc DE-
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CHARLES J. PETER son,
No. IS Chesnnt ST., Philadelphi,

.NV' DI NIOS1'I '7l'' TTIINUNTJTIIH.
n. b Lose no time in sending on your mo-
ney, SO as TO get the proof impress ns of the
great Mczzotint for January
sLS"Editors who will copy this prospectus
and send copy Of the paper, marked, to tho
"Imicd States Saturday Evening Post" shall
be entitled TO an exchange for one year.
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HE subscriber in order to contCin to the de-
pressed state of times are prepared to furnish
Mems Women and Chldrcn's boots and shoe.
otalmost every description atthe following re
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1845-01-18
FOR DISEASES or TIE iI.NGS .aND
CHEST
FOR .1GIE .lNN rIJER.

cASTRrL's Agnc Mixture; RowANps Tonic
Mixture; pAKXEEs Aguc Powders, each has been
ciAinentiy succcssu as Il icncdy
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
PSYCHOLOGICAL.

A new work on the Resurrection, by
Professor Rush, has appeared and made
great excitement in he Presbyterian
Church. A writer in New York says
that it threatens 10 lead 10 divisions
quite as serious as those which P0seyism
nas prodUced. A first edition OF the
book has been sold, and it has passed
into second. 1, is stated that the prin
cipal point wherein he differs from The
orthodox Standards IS This;
ale uj' ets The doctrine OF the resu''
reclon Of The nalucal body, Maintaining
hat, as the objections urged by reason
gains, its resoscialion are absolutely
nsuperable, Therefore Revelation does
not and caanol teach it, lnasmuch as i
is impossible tina, the works and III,
word Of God should be al VaIisnce. H.
shows that there is as strong scrlptura
authority against The ductrlne as for IL
His belief is, that there is spiritual o.
substantial body Cor what is peamaneo
may b. tier be called sabslanIla
han whL is liable to decay
The germ Of which is contained in The
natural body aud which is evolved b3
death and becomes the mt dunn Tor lh'
soui's nobler aud more enlarged opera
iors. 1t is lhe promulgallon OF TIM
beli,f which has called down the
ldenuncistions Of The sect 10 which ht
belongs
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
Revival OF Business.

7 On every hand we discover evidences
,ha. The depression under which business
mas Iabored for ihe last fi,eIears, is passing
away. We do no, here al'ude particularly
TO Manufacturing establishments; but 10 all
departments of labor and industry. In a
year or Two, we have no doubt The counirg
will be ia as prosperous cnudi,ion, gene
rally, as il ever was 10 its palmiesl days
and what is still better, we trust Ibis pros
persy will De permanent Under Demo
cratic National and Stale Administrations
that will endeavol, so far as they properly
can, TO discourage the btoating system, and
with our people instructed as they have
jeen by the bursting Of thai system, we
may expect that business, in It's various
branches, will be prudenly, as well as vlg
rousIy conducted, and Ihal our prosperity
will be enduring.
Fortunate indeed was il for us, a, this
particular junclure, tina, the result oi
,he late election was favorable TO that
,auy that desires TO hold the mad spi
ri Of speculation in check; lha. looks
to the future as we'll Us the present, and by
pruden, system Of credit, and faithful
iuGlmen, of obligations, would avoid the
grinding distress ant. general ruin that at
lends The collapse of the system of trading
on borrowed capital, or rather on no capital
at all. TtGe, our State deb, i, enormous,
Il it will require years of patriotic effort &
rigid economy TO cas-! i off; but we indulge
no dismal forebodings. The Stale debt will
he paid much more easily than many anil
ciratei the CEaractee Of Pennsylvania will
ne redeemed, and her citizens will prosper
Especially will Columbia County prosper.
placed as she is in favorable position, and
with inexhausti BILE resources inviting the in
lnsIry and enterprise Of her citizens for
their development.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
THE REMOVAL BILL,

The Removal Bill came up in the house
on Wednesday The ooh ulI on second read
ing, and motion was made to leave i, 10 ;
vote OF the people. which was rejected BY Z
vote of 40 10 As. After considerable dis
cu.sion, the bill passed second reading, anc
on motion to dispense with the rules lha, i
he read the third time, the yeas were SO
nays 49, it requiring two thirds, it was de
cided in the negative. Or Thursday, the
bill came up in order on third reading 4;
motion was made TO reconsider the vol,
upon the section leaving il to the people, j
was carried, the section added, and the bi'
passed wllhou, division, aud was sent Il
the Senate, The Danvile party we've up
on the ground doing their utmost 10 defea
lit; bu, SO little opposition could they raise
lha. they though. i. not advisable to cal
'hcLyeas and nays upon The main question
at any time during its passage through ,h'
House, no doubt wishing to avoid shown!
their weakness, as there were at least 1--WE
to one in favor of The bill.
On Monday last Ihe bill was referred sc
he Judiciary committee in the Senate
Owing TO The deep snow, we have no late
Iatcs Fl ON Harrisburg, therefore we d'
'ot know wha, action, if any. has beef
ad upon it since
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
ACCEPTABLE TO TEXAS.

Gen. Lamar, Ex.President of Texas
says the bill passed by the House Of Repre-
senlaIives will be acceptable 10 the people
Of that country. tle further says:
Although it contains a restriction which
| DO not fully approve of myself,ye, its gen
eral provisions are just 10 that country. an'
honorable to the United States canno
believe for moment, thai The Senate vii
ate npl 10 delea, a measure which the N
ton at large has so empha'icaIIy pronounc
ed upon, aud which is so indispensable
10 It's permanent peace and prosperity.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

Splitting Rocks by Lighting.'-- At
instance lately occurred IN Prussia, where
in order to &c. rid of an enormous rock
and to avoid the ordinary expense of tho
undertaking, a deep hole was bored in'e
rock, into which was fixed a bar of iron
twenty eight fee. high, for the purpose o
attracting lightning. After which, it i.
stated, on The first thunder storm, the rock
was shattered into fragments!
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
BERKS COUNTY RELIEF NOTES

The bill passed at the last session o
our Slate Legislature, making provision
for The redemption Of the alleged ove'
issue Of relief notes by Tie Belks county
Bauk and which was vtloed bv Cover
nor PORTER al The commence ment o
The present session, has now become .
law, having been passed in both branche'
by constitutional msjoriles. The vote
in the House Of Representatives stood
yeas SO, nays SIN Senate, yeas 10
nays 8. SAID over-issue amounted lC
The sum oF thirty thousand dollars, ant
is now doubtless scattered in small sum,
among The citizens of Ihc commonwealth
Holders will do well; therefore, TO guard
against SpecuIarion,aS The passage Of thi,
law places The relief notes of the Berks
County Bank on a like footing with
hose issued by all other institutions.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION LAW

The following is the one day Election
ton Law, as it has passed Congress. Tht
days of pipe laying and yarn spinning arr
over, as regards this election.
AN ACT to establish uniform time TO
holding elections for electors of Presiden
And Wee President in all the States U
the Union.
BE it enacted by the Senate a. d House o
Representatives Of The United States o
america in Congress assembled, That the
,leoiors of President and Vice Presiden
,hall be appointed in each State on sh'
Tuesday next after the first Monday, in lh'
month Of November of the year in which
hey are 10 be appointed, Provided, Tha
Zach State may by law provide for the fill
ing Of any vacancies which may occur 1T
It's college of electors, when such college
meets to give It's electoral vote; Hni pro
luided, also, That when any Stale shal
have an election for the purpose Of choos
ing electors, and shall fail to make choice
on the day aforesaid, then the electors may
he appointed on subsequent day. u
such manner as the State shall by law pro
wide,
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
OLD BERKS FOREVER!

We learn that the special election, seId
in BeIks county, on Wednesday, for a
member Of the House Of RepresenIalir es to
supply the vacancy occasloned by death of
VI Hunter, resulted in The election Of Henry
G. SletIer ESQ. the regularly nominated
Democratic candidate, by about 1000 mai
rily. Another Democrat having taken the
field as volunteer, the wings made des
perate effort 10 smuggIe their candidate be
tween our two, but they 'Ieckoned without
their host, The Democrats of Old Berks
are not often found mapping al their
posts, Dem, UniOn
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

England is now agilaled TO its very cen
lie on tie subject of Puseyism. Whole
parishes are up in srms-meelings upol
meetings are being called-protests upoI
protests ate made resolutions adopted, ant
depu,aions sppoinled to wal. upon th'
Archbishop Of Canterbury. urging Con
vention Of Bishops TO decide upon the all
absorbing ,opic-ShalI there be Churcl
or no Church connected with tht
Slaiel
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
THAT GREAT FAMILY.

A yeoman, named Hyde, living neal
London,six fee. four inches in height, lately
died, and was followed 10 .he grave by
nine sons, the shortest of which was SIX
fee. two and half inches; several being
six fee, five inches. The avera!e heigh
of The whole was six foo, four inches
There are also Two slrapping daughter
belonging 10 The family.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
NO / b \D.

An advocate, recently speaking OF
some Of The lrling and silly argument!
ofhis opponents, ikened them 10 a Ger.
tain child who went on crying so inceS
.antly that The father was excessively
annoyed and desired The mo her TO
chasrse it. why, my DEAR SAID the
wife, Il would do il, but really III
dear creature is so very small that there
is no place to whip IT.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
WINTER

Has al fength come upon as in good ca
nes, Decembec and January having beer
very mild, not producing mach snow, We
were prepared 10 pass on to sprIng wiIhou
my severe weather bat our hopes wert
tipped OR Tue ,day last, by tie commence
men, Of very severe cold clustering sOow
storm, which continued for tWo days
leaving s6ou. l5 inches Of snow upon the
ground, the weather sillConlinuing cold anC
windy We can ROW say 10 our brethren
of the north. we have as good sleighing at
you, and we car wasran, tha, our farmer:
will improve ii as well.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

The Legislature has unanimously passed
a resolution auihorisIng the payment oi the
interest due on the State debt on the first o
February. The Harrisburg Union in
commenling upon the bill, says, Our good
old commonwealth has now, in a word
firmly and resoIuely encountered present
difficulties. The prevalence Of similar
spirit in future, cannot fail 10 raise oul
plighied faith, now and forever, TO It's an
cien, proud position. 1t can now no longel
be imputed 10 us, as people, that we are
feeding our honest creditors upon stones
when we have promised them bread-tha
|our only return for their generous confidence
Consists in empty and unmeanng promises
The great work of yesterday, coupled with
continued perseverance and fidelity, will
forever expunge from Pennsylvana's es
culchcon The foul bio. of reputation, and
will restore her TO that lofty eminence So
beautifully exempllfed by her motto; 'plr
tue, Liberty and independence
We append copy OF the resolution
'Tha, the sum of eight hundred and sever
" three thousand, five hundred and sixteen
lolars and sixty cents, be and The same Is
hereby appropriated 20 the payment OF the
,n.eres, on The public deb. Of the common
wealth Of Pennsylvania, which will fall due
m The first OF day of February, ls45, ex
elusive of inleres, ou all certificates Of loans
issued for the payment OF in,eres,-Proui'
led, Tha, payments hereby authorized
.hall be made in such funds as may be ii
the Treasury, and such portion of saIt
funds as may not be at par in the city o
Philadelphia shall be paid in proportion ''
.he several amounts due for inieres! provided
lfor bv this ac..'
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

The Columbian IN. " Republican
publishes an account of a fire caused by
spontaneous combustion Of old rags,
straw & co'tor, tr wn between The cell.
ing and floor of a dwelling by rats. The
ceiling had been whilewAshed The day
before the fire.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
ALL HU VI BUG.

There is rumor that John Jecob Aster
has i. in contemplation 10 pay off ,ht
Cro,on Aqueducl debt, on condition that
The water is forever hereafter to be free IL
Ihe use Of HE citizens
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

The whole number of children in the
commonwealth of Massachusetts between
the ages Of 4 and l6 is 1879 OPT. Amount
raised for the support Of schools, including
the income Of lhe surplus revenue, s55s,
1877 30, being nearly $4l 900 more than
was raised the previous year.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

The Globe says that Mr.. BiGlsCk, of
Pa, who has been absent from his seat
TOR few days past by serious indisposi-
ton. is so far improving in health as to
warrant the hope that he will be able 20
be a, his pos, in day or two.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
Remember the Printer.

WHEAT, CORN. RYE, BUCK
WHEAT, OATS or WOOD. will be re-
ceived for debts due US for subscription.
Also few bushels OF POTATOES if
delivered soon
From those who have promised Lumber
inch and inch end quarter pine boards
will be received if delivered soon.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
EDUCATION IN OHIO

The secretary of The State Of Ohio. in
the absence of full returns, estimates thai
there are in ,ha, State about 1900 teach
aud 16O 900 scholars connected with more
than l3 900 common schools
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

The Sheriff of Wyoming county, receiv
ed the death wacsnl Of Francis BasIer, un-
der sentence of death for murder in the Isl
degree, and the evening after its receipt,
BasIer made his escape from Prison; and
had not been retaken at the last accoule.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

MISUNDERSTANDING The petitions
presented to The Senate oil New York
Monday,wss one from a public meeting
held at Crolon Hall; in The city Of New
York, praying for an act 10 put an end
TO land monopoly, and that no man OF
woman be hereafter permitted 10 hold
more land than is reasonable for single
farm.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

Captain Kidd'S ship never was in the
Hudson Rver-so says correspondent
of the n tonal Inlellgencer,who gives
brief history Of the pirate, with
evidence 10 subslanlale
The ruth of his statement.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
GREAT PROJECT,

1t is proposed 10 build a R'iI:oad
from The shores of Like Michigan to
he mouth of Columbia River. TIE
distance is 2lOO miles. 10 be rravell d
over in about seven days; so that jour
ney from New York TO Canton; wouln
not occupy more than thirty days.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

The Wrong Man Hanged. "A
Liverpool paper says lha, WIN, Towns
a soldier in the 2lsl Fusileer', now in
India, has confessed thai il was he who
Iashed oul the brains Of same.keeper
n Essex, about nine years ago, and that
man named Chalker, who was execut-
ed for the murder, was ipnoccnt.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
TIE NATURALIZATION LAWS,

Mr., Berrien's Blu The leading
features Of the bill reported by Nj =,
b rrien, Chairman OF the Conmitte,
On the Judiciary, in the United 5 a,e'
Senate, are given in the National Intel.
lgenctr, The bill proposes 10 eoac
that collectors OF reveOue a, all the port,
of the United States shall keep book,
nf reg'sry, in which any alien arriving
Ia the United States shall be reg stored,
,nd certificate Of such registry b.
!ranied 10 The said alien. The clerk
If courts 10 the y. 5. on presentation oI
he certificate al leas, three years alter
he registry, may read the decaratlo"
of The inlenllon OF sch alien TO becom'
permanently a citizen OF the United
States, and grant him certificate OF
such declaration, aud five years stte'
The registry. such alien may be admitted
10 become permanently citizen OF the
u. 5 on certain conditions, The mos
mporIsnl of which appear 10 be -
'rhal he shall have resided one veal
at least preceding The application in the
State or District in which The court is
held No duplicate ofsnch certificates
or registry shall ever be issued, except
npoc proof IN court and public adver
lisement of the loss Of The original
Children under sixteen years OF age at
The time of arrival in The country are
mol reonired TO produce cert 6ca,es ol
registry or of declaration of intention, If
they are proved 10 have been FIVE years
resident and otherwise entitled.
The next provision Of the bill is, thai
no decree OF naturalization shall be made
or certificate of naturalization granted,
wi,hin---monlhs before The time Of
any election of President or Vice Presi.
dent OF The United Slates,or Of the elec.
lion thereof, or rahin---monlhs OF
he time of any general election, in the
particular State or District IN which the
application is made; and such decree and
certificate shall conf, r no right or priv.
llege Of citizenship whatever, excep'
in the Stale or District wherein the same
may be granted f,r the term Of
months after the date thereof.
Persons now in The United States,
may at any lime within .ix months alter
the passage Of thisbill, avail themselves
.: the general provisions Ditto becomt
na,urslized without the previous regis
try required of aliens hereafter arriving
in The United States.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

The editor of the Delaware Journal
was last week presented with FIVE specj-
mems Of caulfiower, radishes, and let
luce, raised this season in the garden Of
Mr.. John I.atlmer, a, Wilmington.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

THEY d0nt like it, We learn there
is much dissatisfaction with Bishop De-.
ancy in the Western, Diocese of New
York, for having restored The Rev. Mr..
Van X,ndl, 10 his clerical functions.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

From all parts in Europe, there ar
accounts Of the severity Of the weather.
In tie north OF England, and in Scot
land, the fall of snow has been unusual.
Iy large.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
HEAVY SEIZURE.

The Collector of the District of
Passamaquoddy adver,iscs the seizure
of 'one jug, containing a quantity of
brandy, illegally brought into The United
States
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

There will probably be no United States
Senator elected from Virginia this session,
,he whir house of delegates having backed
M, from their OWE resolution to 90 into an
election. Had an election taken place it is
though, ,ha, r NJ. Il. HuI!er, the demo-
cratic candidate would have been elected.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
T.. W. DORR.

The Legislature of Rhode Island adjourn
ed on Saturday One Of their last acts was
TO refuse the petition Of Sullivan Dorr, for
himself and his family physician TO visit
his son in prison! The report of the com
mil'ee 10 which the petition was referred
was accompanied by letters from the War.
den aud Physician of the Prison, hatly Civ
ing the lie to the old genlleman's state
ment, as 10 his sons health. Wha, nex,1
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

Al Qne5ec,on the 18th ult, al sunrise
lhe thermometer ranged from 10 TO l2
Ipgrees below zero. The ground was
Ieeply covered with snow.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
A CONVENT AT POTTSVILLE.

The Anthracite Gazette says it is ru-
mored, upon positive and secure foun.
daliun, tha, The Roman Catholic Church
At lha, place has been endeavorng to
s,sblish a Convent there.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

Col. WALLACE, the celebrated Wash
ingtoniau Lecturer from Philadelphia. has
been Lec,uring on Temperance throughout
Columbia county for the pas, four weeks
and has added to the Te,olsl Pledge Eteuen
Hundred and Forty.seuen names, major
ily of whom are male adults. lie has done
it, to use his owu words, by moral persua
sion.n
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08
PICKlNGS

Congress, within few years past, has
voted away S637 600 for books. &C., the
greatest part of which has been received by
members.