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Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1845-11-01
OAKI.EY'S
DEPURATIvE SYRUP.


VvNHE valuable properties Of Oakley's Depura.
L tive Syrup Of Sarsspars, as purifier Of the
blood, s so well known 10 the public generally.
that II is unnecessary TO occupy much space IN set
ting forth the advantages TO bc derived from its
use; wherever, the medicine has once been intro
duced. II takes precedence over all others: every
ohe that has taken IT, have derived 80 signal hene
fcia' results from II, that II is recommended Ivy
them with the utmost confidence. Physicians Of
the highest staining in the profession, prescribe it
10 patients under their care (; containing noihina
deleterinus hut being composed OF the mos, mild,
yet ecacious vegetable materials il is offered with
confidence as the cheapes, and most efficient IN.
rifer of the blood now known. The Of few
bottles. especially in the spring months. will he ai
tended with most decided improvement in the pe.
neral strength the system eradcating any seeds
oi disease that may have been generated. besides
giving health and vigor to the hody.-For the cure
Of Srroiua or Kings Evil Rheumatism. Triter,
Pimplcs eiuptions Of the Skin. White Swelling.
Fps,ula. Chronic Cough Asthma, &c. The nu.
merous cerfca'es in the possession Of the suhscr.
her aud his agents. from physicians and others,
sufficient to convince the most skrptical Of lis
lerortv over all preparations Of Sarssparilla.
Sold wholesale and retail. hv The proprietor,
GEORGE ". OAKLEY. North 5,h street. Rea.
ding Be,ks Counly, and 10 ba had of the following
persons
In Northumberland County.-Ii. B. Mass.,,
Surhury; Ireland IL MxeI, McEwensvile; ID
Krauser. Milton.
IN Union Couniy.-J. Gcarhart, Sensgrove
A. Gu,cus. MifIlnhurg.
In Columbia Counfy.-R. w. McCay, Wash
ington.
Reading. March Ia. lsi3.
Mn. OAKLEY IL hceve it the utv Of every
one To do whsiever in their power tee, for the h"na-
fit of their fellow man, and having had positive
proof in my own family. of the wonderful properties
of your Depnra'ive Syrup of Sasaparia. m"si
conscirn,iou>ly recommend it To the afflicted. We
had the misfortune to l,se two Of our children. by
the breaking out Of ucerous so:es that covered the
face. head and neck although we had some of The
most scientific ply ysicans to attend them and had
tried all the known remedies. including Swaim's
Panacra. without avail. Another of my children
was attacked in the same manner, her face ard
neck was completely covered; the discharge was 50
offensive, and the disease at such height. that we
desparrd of her life. Seeing the wonderful effect.
Of vour Depuraiive Syrup q, Snrsaparila, we wers
induced to make trial of il. as the last resort il
acted like n charm: the ulcers commenced healing
Immediately few bottles entirely re.toredher to
her health, which she has enjoyed unpteuuriedl,
ever since As purifier OF the blood, | verify he
/ leve il has not its equal
JOHN MOYER, Tailor.
Walnut street. near Fourth, Reading.
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CONSUMPTION.


We win not assert that this B BAT.SAM win cure
Consumption in ist worst form. hut il has cured
many after all other Of relief had been tried
in vain.-A nd why not u seems that the WILD
CHERRY was destined by Nature to he our PA.
NACEA for the ravagne diseases Of this I'D la
tudc. lie, M, the despairing invalid waste his
money aud loose TINE, To him 81 all important,
in srberimenfing with the trashy nos'vums Of the
dav. hut use at once medicine that will cure. if
cure I've p,s s-ible-a medciuc that science approves.
and manv years Of experience have demonstrated
that II olroys relieves.
.1here is no srch thing as faik" in the history
Of this wonderful BAI.SAM. Evidence the most
convincing velencc that doubt, fully
es'ahli hes this fact. For the sake OF brevity we
scec, The fol owing from thousands
Isaac Plat. Esq, Editor Of the Pokerpsie Eagle.
one Of the most influential journals in the state Of
New Yo'k. states undc, The authority Of his own
name. that young lady, relative Of h's. o' rerv
delicate constitution, was attacked in Feb. 1912.
with severe cold, which Immediately produced spit
ting of blood. cough fever and other dangerous and
alarming symptoms. Through medical treatment
and caie she partially recovered during summer.
But on the return Of winter she was attacked more
violently thun a, first. she became scarcely allie 10
walk and was troubled with cough chills and fever
every dav, and Appeared to he going rapidly with
consumption nj this ,iu,e, when there sign
ot improvements Mr.. Plat procured bottle e
WisrAn's BaLs.M W Win CHEuRr. which she
took. and II seemingly restored her. She G It Sc
cond and before il half taken she was restored
10 perfect heahh which she has enjoyed I" the pre-
sen, time wuhou, the sghtert symptom Other for
mer disc Sc.
Mr. Platt saws ",he cure came under my own oh-
se,va,ion and cannot be mistaken as 10 the facts
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Medtcated Syrup Of CSarsaparilla.

FhIIad'IPhIa, NFTII IU'h' fof7'
Mr. JoHN A. CaNTRkLL,
Dear >ir,-Havpg lie, n afflicted for upwards of
two wear. with liberation Of the throat, Destroying
the whole of he soh palate, then through the upper
part If nv mouth into my nose, from which se,er-
al vieces Of hone out, which partially DESTROY
ed my speech. through kind Providence and your
Medlcaisd Syrup OF Sarsaparila. am now restored
To per c, health, and my sight, ~hich was so much
,mpair, d, Is as strong as when hoy.
thought it duty owed you and those SINH
larry affected, To make it public.
Yours, Respectfully,
SAMUEL KIRK,
Corner Of Tenth and Coates Streets.
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Corner Of Tenth aud Coates Streets

I, Gamil Jonsthn, No. Reckless Street, do GER
tfy that my wife, Jane, afflicted for two years
with Rheuma'ism. and at last was entirely dsahled,
81 lha, she WINS Obliged to be- confined To bed heat
ing If Canteirs MeiicateJ Syrup Of Sarsspar'lia,
or Anti Scorhu,ic Syrup, | procured fnr hntii's,
which completely removed all her pains and still
ness from her limbs; two more battles made per-
feet cure She is now able Ia attend 10 her house
hold duties as usual. GABRIL JONSrON.
Phladelpha, Jan. 22d, ls44.
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VVISTAR,S
DALSAM OF WILD CHERRY,

Compound B~Isamtc Preparations from
Wnd Cherry Bark and Tar, s.
The best remedy kno,cn TO the ,rorH r the cure cf
coughs colds asthma cromp. bleeding of the
lungs ,chnoping cough. brnnchiiis. 'nfm.
en.a shoriness Of breath. oai,, and
,cenkness in the breast or side,
Krer complaint and the
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CERTIFICATES OF AGENCY
For the sale of Brandreth's Vegetable UnicersG
Pills.

For the sale of Brandreth's Vegetable Unipersa!
Pills.
Northumberland county: Milton-Mackey q
Chamhe,lin. Sunbury-H. B. Masser. ME~ens-
ville--Ireland Il Meixeli Northumheiland-Wm m.
FORSYTH. Georgetown-J. & J. Walls.
Union County: New Berhn--Bogar & Win.
ter. Selinsgrove-George GundIum. Middle
hurc-Isaac Smith. Beaverrown-navid Huber.
Adamsburg-W m. J. MAY. MItflnshuie- Nensch
d Ray. Hartleton-Dan'el Long. Freehurg-
q. & F. &. Mover. LewishurG-W alis 4 Green.
Colombia county: Danville-E. B. Reynolds
X Co. Berwlck-Shuman & Ruenhonse. Cat
tswissa--ti. G. Brohts. Bloomshurg-John X.
Meyer. jersey Town--Levi Bisrl. Washington
Roht. McCay. l.imestone-Bal". < NcN,ch.
Observe that each Agent has an Engraved Crr-
,i6csie Of Agency, containing a representation "i
Dr BRANDRETH'S Mandatory at Sing Sing,
and upon which will also be seen exact COPIES OF
the neW labels nOw used upon the Brdndreh P'A
Bores.
Philadelphia, Office No. 8, North s,h street.
Is, BRANDRETH. NJ. D.
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O. 200 MILES FROM HERE, 80

took the pans to send there for a hottie Of it.,
which she took and which helped her $" much that
I sent fn t.o bottles more, which she has also Ia
KEN and he now says she has not frl, SO well for
Fix years as she does at this time. All those who
have inquired Of me and asceriained what fleet the
B,lsam had. are anxious TO have some fer sale in
thu vlcnv which is the cause Of nv writing you.
Please inform me Ivy 'etu,n of mil whether you
conclude to send some, and il so t. whom in order
that il NAV te known where il can he had
am with respect vonrs, etc.
PIG. FARNSWORTH, p. NJ.
The whole country is fast learning that no mcdl-
cine--no phvsican-no preparation of any kind
whatever eqnaI DK. WisrAR's BALsAx OF
WILD CHERRT.
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or Descriptive Pamphlets may be had OF thu
agents (Grs,s.) J. w. FRlLiNG,
Sunbu,y, Nov. Q, lS4i.-ly Agent
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LIKEWISE AND ALso-Mr. J. once objected
to the competency ofa witness, alleging that he
was uen-compos. The Court graRted leave TO
test the matter.
''Can you tell me my friend, the difference
between LkeDise ant also 7"
"May be az on can" replied the witness.
"Go on, sir, let us hesr."
"Well, you zee 'on, Col p. is a lawyer"
"Very well" said the counsel.
"And yoa is lawyer also"
"Very WELL"
"Col. p. is iikewise gentleman. But you
is not likewise"
The lawyer was dnmt
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"NATuRE's rAvORITE PRESCRIPTION"

a prescription congenid 10 our wants. il ia PIE.
pared from chemical extracts from substances which
the author of nature has placed in our own land
for wise purposes, that many who know nothing
Of the mode If its prepar ,'ion are endeavornr to
reap pecunisry benefits Ivy SELLING an Article similar
in name, or in appearance, or nv representing their
own trash as superior To this b BALSAM. or bv put.
ting up mixture and solemnly asseverating tina, it
is imported from foreign country. which is no, the
case. All these deceptive arts go tn show that
WrsTAp's BALsAM is known to the world 10 I've
THE GREAT REMEDY" and that to sell
any mixture it must he Ike this ia name, or pur.
port to be like II in substance.
U1J Believe not the cunningly wrouch, fahrira.
'ions-anh take only the original and genuine
WIsrAn's BALsAM up Win CHxpnY
NO OTHER CAN BE LIKE IT.
Address al orders to ISAAC BUTTS, No. 80
Ann ST., New Yuk.
Agents, John w. FRTTING. Sunbuv,
D. BRAUrlGAM. Northumberland.
]. X MOVER. B6omsbWg.
j. WAGGONSEbLER, Sei;ns. Grope,
BROWN a. GREASY, MDhnriNe.
Feb. 22d, ISi5 5-ly
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COunterleiters'
DE A T II 3 Z Q w.

THE public will please observe that no Brandreth
4 Pills are genuine, unless The box has three Ia
heIs upon it, Uhe top, the side and the bottom
each containing fac. simile signature of my hand
writing, thus-B. BRANpHErH, NJ. D.--Ihese la
hci. ave engraved on steel. beautifully designed
and done at an expense Of over S2.0o0.rTherefore
il will be seen that the only thing necessary to r
the medicine in its purity, to observe these
labels
Remember the top, the side, and the bottom
The following respective persons are duly auIh'r
zed, and hold
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A prisoner being brought up at London
police Office, the following dialogue passed be-
tween him and the magistrate
'liow do you live!"
"Pre'ty well. sir; generally little beef and
pudding for dnner!"
IL mean, sir, hoy do you get your bread !"
~ beg your worship's pardon; sometimes al,
tho bakers, and sometimes at the chambers >
shop"
"You may be as witty as you please, sir; but
mean simply to ask you, how do you do"
"Tolerably well, thank you sir; hope your
worship is well slso."
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the Justices of the Peace in and fos the said coun>
ty, Thomas Cozens, and being duly affirmed nc,
cording 10 law, ssiih the above statement is in all
things true.
J. CLxM1Sr.J I P.W
Such is the unprecedented success of this BAL.
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iat1 NEW ,sE bases
SPRING AND SUMMER q
: s. .. GOOD q. ..... ,..s-
OLIVER y& PROCTER
MERCHANT TATLORS.

HAVE just received and are now opening at ,their
II store, five doors south of Williams, Haywood 4
Co.'S Drug Store, complete and elegant assortment OF
Goods in their line to which they invite attention. e
bTacing blue black and fancy CLOTHS, Of every de,
scriPtion plain and fancy CASSIMERES. double ana
single miled; DRAP, D'ETR, plain and 1 6gnred: ior
summer coats and pantaloons; DRILLtNGS- OF every
variety; SCHALLYS, SATINS, figured SILKS and
MARSEILLES together with general assortment OF
H..ar,. Ea. Fancy Articles. 'rt-.-'F .
to wit: Stocks Scar, Neckties, Gloves, SesPenaets
Shirt Collars very elegant, &e.&e --f .af go!
The above Goods will he manufactured to onder at the
shortest notice, and be recommended with great
confidence having been selected by Mr. OLlVER IN
person in the NoFherR markets, within the last two
weeks and will be sold from twenty to twenty per
cent less than ordinary credit prices. Recollect that
OEIVER g. PRocrER have reduced the prices Of clothing
in this city,, since their commencement in business,
ttoenfy .fue per cent!
We now return thanks to our numerous friends, for
the very liberal support have received at their hands,
and hope, by attention. and desire tn please, to merit its
continuance. g.. OLIVER e. PROCTER.
s., The latest London. Paris and Northern FASH
HONS, just at hsnl..
Raleigh, March %, 1915. ~-' 542~6t.
FRegisteF, 6 insertionS1 - ...~
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SPRING GOODS-1845.

HALLOCK, MOUNT & BILLINGS,
17s PEARL STREET, zone door above Pine Street,
NEW YORK,
A RE receyingby late arrivals from Europe, and
IA from Home Manufacturers, large assortment OF
FANiCY and STAPLE DRY GOODS, adapted to the
Spring Trade, which they offer by the piece package,
on favorable terms
Their stock consists in part Of
Cloths, Cassimeres, Satiinets, Vestngs,
American Prints of all styles,
Brown and Bleached Muslins various styles and prices,
Irish Linens, Linen Lawns, Scotch Ginghalns,
Printed Mnslins and Lawns-new styles,
Balzorines, Alpacas, Lustres,
Silk and Cotton Work,
Silk and Cotton VelVes,
Fancy French and English GambToons,
Spring Tweeds-single and double width,
Check Gingham and Meriho Cashmere,
Drab D 'Etes for summer wear,
American Pantaoen stufs,
Brown Hollands, Siesas and Paper Cambncs,
Cotton Hosierv-beached and brown,
Fancy and silk handkerchefs Ribbons, sewing SILK and
Twist, .# ..
Corded Skirts Table Covers, Linen Thread,
Jaconots, Camorics, Gloves, &c. &C..
05- Merchants buying goods for Cash will find it to
their interest TO buy OF u.s. .
March, 1915. 54o-lT.
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New York City Advertisements
uLamps to Burn Camphene.''

"oRN'S PATENT SOLID BOTTOM Glass
III FOUyNT.ALN LAMPS for Canlphe1e or Chem
after the most psrfect Lamps invented. They
meet theI appreciation and praise of all mho use them
Try all others, but do not fail to try the BEST the chea-
pest and above ALL the Lamps that will give the rea-
est light with the least expense. They are the most
simple and easy manage and trim. cannot corode or
become heated while burning, easily cleaned inside and
out and not affected by draft current of air. Less
than half per hour will give you splendid light!
Try one" Manufactured wholesale and retail by j.
O. Fay, No. l36 Fulton street, (Sun Buildings) New
York viz Stand Lamps for Parlors with or without
Iustres Suspending Lamps for Stores, Hotels and
Churches also Chandeliers, Side Branches, sc. &c,
in any style desired, made to order.
NIB. Ladies, it you wish to preserve your eyesight
10 good old age, want strong and beautiful light to
sew or read by do not a to procure of these Lamps
read the finest print in the most remote corner
March I9, 54I-I3t.
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will give twenty dollars reward for the apprehension
of a man who calls himself MosEs TR EApwAY, (out
whose name it is understood, is Moses Hopkins or ten
dollars for him and ten dollars for black Mare OF mIne
which he away on Sunday the 10th instant saao
FreadwsY{or Hopkins) is spare made, ,tbtn Ylsageo
man. about Ave feet inches high of dark complex'on
his front teeth out and is toleraby quek in his speech
and manner He has small scar on bis chm. ana MS
eyes deeply sunk in his head, and about 90 years
Of age. The mare black, beforesated and piece
has been taken off of her she is also CALLED
on the right shoulder, and is aboutten years old.
road : JEREMIAH NORRIS.
i March 70, 1s45. - 642-st-p
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Cumberland SheriR7s Sale.

"ILL be sold at the Court House doeE in the town
w of Fayetteville, Cumberland county, North Car
elina, the first Monday in May next, the following
tracts of Land, much thereof as will pay the
due for the year ls43, and cost of advertising to wit
:, "a acres; Iabop Dddy, LeIIand's creek
200 do William Holder, Fish creek
Toe do George Holder, jr. Upper L. river
100 do Jacob Holder, do do
100 do There Holder, do do :.
So do Daniel Mcdonald, Campbelrs creek
100 90 Mafcom Smith, waters of Juniper ..-
100 do do do waters of Upper L. river
1872 do Maderson Turner, Campbells creek
SO do John Wilson, Lellen's creek
200 do Henry johnson, Dry creek. -.
eco DO do do for heirs of Ben Johnson,
46 do NieReTes Bryant, Daniels Shaw
13S 3-4 James Coivi!, Black river :
$50 do do do for estate of Wm. Colvil,
joi ms Shaw and others
$50 do do tor essa s1ss. EGy1S o and ces SRa'
To do do do for estate Of VI m CeIvil, on
Stewart's creek
IS do do do for estate Of WIN Colvil'
200 do Etheldred Moore, Black river
100 do Briant IMorgan' do
IS do John Smith, jr do ~. -f.-'
200 do Everett Branch, Pond branch .-
lessee Branch, Mill creek
goo do DarIin Deem, Parkers creek - :.
60 do Jackson Johnson, Shufle's branch -. -
- ALEXANDER JOHNSON, ShG
By H COFIELD, Dep Shf
March IL, lsI5 tPr adv 81 OO) +. 542-4r
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From the Meckieabuiig jefist4oni.al:

EGsffSe Hogs Some of oHr MeckIenburg
farmers having published an account of theirqx:
pIoIs. in hog raising, opr friend, Col Cowan OF
lredeii, concluded to sho5S them pattefh of what
he has b. en- doing III thai line All know. who
know the Colonel, that he is great at ahyihiDg no
undertakes: Here is his note; :. = =. 81.
I. SnoO Creek, Afare1 10, i845.
Nj. Hampton As Il is customary to brag Of
large hogs tlrse days. ltt me give you the weight
of some Of mine, and ask if MeckIenburg can beat
ii4 Two Is and 90 months old weighing 324 and
332 pounds; and Sow, brag hog, between 3 and
4 years old, weighing 6o2 pounds. Average
weight Of % hogs, (inciuding pig weighing oAlY
81 pOunds) 2IS3 pounds. u ....
Respectfully yours, .s, ,--
W. f. GOWAN
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Valuable Property for Sale.

BY virtue of Deed OF Trust executed to me by Mr.
Francis L. Walthall for certain purposes therein men
toned, shall proceed to sell the 10th day of April
ls45, on the premises, the following Property owit
HIS HOUSE AND LOT. situated IN the eastern
suburbs of the City of Raleigh Also, TWO NE
GGRoES.a girl, and woman; together with all his
Household and Kitchen Furniture. Among the Furpi-
lure are one splendid Mahogany Sofa, one Mahogany
centre Table, one splendid Piano Forte, besides two
Clocks, two Walnut Tables, and two Bureaus.
The sale will be continued from Gay to day until all
Is sold. ~. .-5 - ~ -
Terms of Sale House and Lot at six and twelve
months, with interest from date Other property, credit
81 sixty days for all of ten dollars and upwards
Cash for all sums under ten dollars. go. .'
Selling only as Trustee shall convy TO purchasers
such title may be vested which s5eeVed to be
good.
Those persons indebted TO Francis L. Walthali are
hereby notified to come forward and make paymeatsto
me- as other person authorised to give discharge
Otherwise they will find their notes and accounts in the
hands of an officer for collection.
Also, To hire, af the time and place,'a Negro
man by the name Of Allen, for the balance Of the year.
w. WHITAKER, Jr Trustee.
March ~, 1916 t... 81 542-4t.
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A SpehdiGI Work.

REcCULLOCH' UNIVERSAL G.AZETTEER:
NA Dictionary, Geographical, Statistical, and His
torical Of the yaIans Countries Places and Principal
Natural Objects in the World, by J. r. McCulloch,
ESQ; in wh eh the articles relating the United States
have been greatly multiplied, extended and adapted TO
the present condition Of the country, by Daniel Haskell,
A. M late President Of the University of Vermont If
extensive and information with respect 10 HE
present condition ofthe world is desired is believed
the opportunity of obtaining it with least possible
pcnse of time, trouble, and means and that it will be
of extensive improvement and qualification to
many minds.
For sale at the North Carolina Book Store.
TURNER s HUGHES.
, March 26 542
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Notice.

The undersigned Committee appointed for the PnF-
pose by the Stockholders of the Lincoln Republican
Press offer the said Press and every thing belonging to
the same at private sale. '.-
Any person wishing to engage in the publishing busi-
ness would do well and examine the Press &c
before puchasing elsewhere, we determined to
sell very low. JOHN HOKE,
DAN'L SEAGLE,
F A. HOKE. .
Lnconton, N. c. March Is. 1916. 5426t.
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SPRING GOODS.

We are now receiving our supplies of Spring
and Summer Goods-amoRg them rich styles Bal
zarines, Lawns, &c.j large assortment Of Shoes,
including every description; Bohnets and Hats.
Call and see! H. A.. BRDHAM & CO.
March f8, 1915. 54flf
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MARKETING.

The subscriber will, during the present year. con-
duct his business heretofore and continue to supply
the Market with the best of Beef, Lamb. Mutton, Sc
at the lowest prices and on the most accommodating
terms.
Alse, -on hand a,iarse supply of '.-'---,s :t+-
BACON, LARD, AND CORN MEAL,
at low prices for Cash. =. -
.-.-s--... W. A. HARRISON
, March 27, 1876 S642-tE
(Regster publish G) t-' : -'t- .".