Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1845-08-23

n--A nnnlber of new advertisements, for the .
sale of real estate, will be found in our advcrtis
ina columns, this week,
O-5~CIRcrs by an advertisement in another /
column, il will be seen, that our citizens will .
have an opportunity of witnessing the perform
ancc Of the circus OF Welch Mann & Delcvan. The
company is of the best in the country, and
the music is said to he excellent.
CCy- Advertisers will find it greatly advanta
geous 10 advertise in this paper. Onr German
paper, is also published in the same office, which
circulates extensively, and almost exclusively
among the German population of this and the ad-
Joining counties.
IL We have had several small showers with.
in the last ten days, but not enough. The coun-
try is still suffering under the effects Of the long
continued drought. The Susquchaaua has not
been So low for many years.
CEPosr MAsrLE-John Saith has been ap-
pointed Postmaster at Dalmatia, tGeorgeIown)
, in this county, in place of George Brosus.
c. WrrGmrs JrsII,r--Wc have received
the supplement TO Wrsht's Justice, which con
tains a practical digest of all the acts of Assem-.
( bly and decisions o. the Courts, from 1899 TO
/ 1915 on FL subjects connected with the duties
. ofAidcrmen or justices OF the Peace, with full
directions as to the mode OF procedure, aad all
necessary forms or entries, SC Price of sup.
plcmcnt Sl.OO The original work, in paper
cover, :l,Jo
C-5-PRAcurs This ine fruit seems abundant
I in this place We regret, however, that in some
places, on the hills the irosts have nearly de-
stroycd them We think early peaches are much
the best, and would like to them more gen.
crally cultivated
BurpiNG--Now is the time for budding or in
occulating. The process is very simple. The
finest fruit can be propdgated III this way with
very little expense. Peach and other trees
should have the earth, about the roots, dug up
and dressed occasionally, and if any in Ian
uishirg condition. handful or two OF common
salt revives them almost Immediately, aud also
destroys the worms,
KxorrY Frrir-We have known fruit trees
that bore nothing hnt scruhbv and knotty fruit
made 10 bear abundance of plump and well
formed fruit the succeeding year. by working al
the roos-shavinc off the outer bark and white
washing the trunk.
CJ- There are twenty. seven furnaces anc
forges in Clarion county-sxrceu of which wer,
erected within the last year
: Cy-TNIoN CorNry The Democratic coun
ty Convention met at New Berlin, on Monda,
last, aud nominated Thomas Bower. Esq 10
Senator, and Mr. Gross for the Assembly Mr.
Bower was the only candidate for the Senate, be
fore the convention. The Uuion Star t.
think that mistake made in not taking "a
Col II c. Eyer. Nh Eyer was not candidate
although number Of delegates persisted in vot
in. for him at the Convention. An intluentia
whjg, OF Union county, informed US a few dl Y
since that Col Eyer could easily be elected
he was candidate We think the present nC
muee Mr. Bower, stands fair chance of bein
elected
I, Cy-MrXICo 1t is still uncertain what III
: wre,ched country intends doing, in regard TO III
ir annexation of Texas. ifshe is mad enough TO d
Of clare war, she will be a severe sufferer from ii
consequences. a few more days must determir
X what her course will be. Oar government IA;
o. been making every preparation. L. $. trooI
are now OF the frontier OF Texas, ready to rep
h. any attack invasion.
~ WAR WITH NrxlCo.-Since the above was
y type, we learn, that the Mexican Government
r.. council have resolved uron war, but have thong
proper To leave it to the Chambers to dccid
d, 4 The following are the resolutions passed IN cou
=, ell
-, "AErICLE !. From the moment when the :
%; premc sovcrnmeut shall know that the depaI
no mcnt of Texas has annexed itself 10 the Amel
-, can Union, that troops from the Union ha
,o invaded IT, it shall declare the nation at war wi
-, the United States OF North America
,,t ART. ,. The object of this war shall be TO
pr. cure the integrity ofthe Mexican territory, 4
nv cording to its ancicut limits, acknowledged
IN the United States in treaties from the year IS
4 to 1896, aud TO insure the independence OF I
,of nation.
nv God and Liberty Mexico July 81, 1915,
we LUIS G. CUEVAS.'
'HI STAGE ACCIuENr.-On Sunday morning
has 10th inst, an accident happened to the III
es stage, while descending the Buck Mountain, M
I'M Wilkesbarre, Pa. The stage had but just co
thc menced the descent, when the shoes beca
,be loose from the wheels and the coach run agai
,ho the horses this frightened the animals, and II