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Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20
A. CARD.

INhE Sab-cri6er would respectfully call the at
y tension OF the citizens of Southport and the
pablo generally tothe important fact, that he is
now receiving and opcnn grhe most extensive, as
well as best and most carefully selected, assortment
ct English and Domestic Shelf Hardware. Gut
lery, Stoves, Iron, mills, Steel, CT So, &c, ,hst
has ever as yet been offered to the peo;le of this
and the adjacent counties. The subscriber has
the assurance TO say that he can and will SEP. ar
tIcles IN his distinct branch of bus mess al prices
that viii not admit Of The Sigh est conuetition.-
The TACT that ne purchases for cash. and cash cplv
will alone warrant the above assertion. He also
Possesses many other real and solid ADVANTAGES
oser dealers generally, and especially over those
who give Hardware compa ratively l!ttle attention
Ills long experience In the business and know
ledge OF every article cf hardware: his particular
acquaintance with the Importing Houses and Com
mission men of New York and Albany citiee. and
with all The Manufactures of the Eastern cities
and country, affords HIM superior advai lges
thereby enabling HIM 10 purchase with cash. from
hrst hands, at prices low any OF the city Jo,
eers. consequently saving that pro fl which mosi
others unavoldably pay TO the. regular wholesale
city Merchant. Ths,s ,bscrit,er is aware Thai IA.
ning advertisements have from time to time b>en
puni.ned 10 fhis community, which often have
ended IN mere smosf, Therefore he wouli truIv
IN this card TO the puGt, avoid sIS fight of imagi
nation, and seek only,to present, such matter of
iacts, as would strictly scCod .wgsh honest defer
nnnaiion and future welfare. The subscriber is
resolved TO deal exclusively IN HA=siwa. and to
give II his undivided attention The bus. mes, .b,H
be conducted on fair and honorable pnincpIs. svs.
TEN and prices uniform; sRd re hopes. rha. by
steady Observance OF the above rule OF conduct, TO
merit the confidence and paironac &c of IL inl,abi
tants OF this town and the surrounding conntrv-
Carpenters, Cabinet makers, Wagon makers.
bIacksmths, Farmers, and all persons waiting
Hardware: are solicited TO an examination Of / q
e'ock, and prices, before purchasing elsewhere.
+. Balm.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20
L u VI b r r.!

VIE subscriber woul inform his old friend.
u ana Customers, and all others who are desi
fouf OF making advantageous purchases of lumber
mat ne has removed his Yard 10 Church street. a
Few rods west OF S b Scots Store where may be
Ionnd an the varieties and and qualities of PINE
LUMBER suited to the wants Of either town ar
country; and second in quality tanone in this mar
standing.
Also Superior article OF SIZING LES
manufactured ut the Yard of the Subscriber. nsu.
slly on hand, or made at short notice.
THEODORE NEWELL.
Southport, July ID 1874
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20
SILK GOODS.

I Piece b. b. gro de Swiss I piece figured pou
desais; piece colored gro de maps pieces
Florence, ribbon. and Bonnet silks rich plain do;
black Satina b b; do green baize, black lace, silk
fringe, fancy and plain gimps, black cashmere
black Italian do. fancy French stocks, silk vest
ings black figured lace, Ashbur,on do. black lace
gloves, fet do, black do. mitts, worsted fancys,
silk and cotton purses, bonnet, cap and neck rib
bons, rich silk bindings, London corded mohair
over.
Sept a. G. c. NANNY.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20

WRE Subscribers takes this method Of III
| forming their friends and customers, that the. e.
have removed their stock Of Boots g. Shoes, Boz;
g. Stationery, to the New Store one door norm -
w. B. Slocum's, where they will be happy 10 ..
all who will favor them with call.
= - G.. r. WALKER q CO:
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20
GRAI'S CRADLES.

New Pier and Ware House
NICHOLS, FISK, g. co.
Forwarding, Produce, and Commission Mef
chants.
SOUTHPORT, w. T.
Agents for Canal and Lake Transportation Com.
Liberal Cash Advances made upon Produce.
J. II. NICHOLS, SEaEKo FISK, Wa. LAY
REFERE Noes.
o. Newberry, Gray & Lewis, Detroit,
Hubby & Hughes, A. Seymour, Cleccland,
Sizer & Tiff, Johnson & Co.
Hughes. Parsons 81 Co,
G. Davis, Gelston & Evans,
Fl. S. Bee:her & CO., Buffalo.
Wilkins, Marsh & Co.,
George A. French g. Co.
Brewster, Comstock g. Co., o
Dooli,tle, Mills & Co. oS'o'go'
Sidney Allen, Rochester.
Durnford & Co., Syracuse.
Farwell & Harrington, Utica.
Z. s. Prosser, ]. NJ. Hughes, Albany.
F. Wilkie, s. Card, NJ. VI,
A. Rindge, J. J. Colts. "ee to'@
Otis, Clapp & Co., Boston,
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20
HARDW ARE.

- Thou: and lbs Nails shovels and spade, grain
- shovels, hemp and Marietta rope, butts snt
screws, table and tea spoons, knives and forks
mill.saw and plow files, horse rasps, whip lashes
percussion caps, curry COMBS door handles, shoe
and butcher knives, sheep shears, cloth do. anc
scissors, candlestitks, hammer, hatchets, Col
Ions aAcs, hand saws sad irons, log chains, trac,
and leading chains, iron anu steel squares, augurs
&c.
Sept IA. G.. c. NANNY.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20
L UNI Der, LUMBER.

THE undersigned have formed Copar,nershp
i u nder the firm ;of Lay, Fisk g. Co. for the
purpose prosecuting the Lumber trade in all its
valiops branches. They have now commenced
receiving and Will probably receive on an average
100 900 feet per week through the season. and teey
would respectfully solicit all those wishing Lumber
TO call at our Yard and examine our assortmen. be
fore purchasing.
Our yard may be found near the new Pier &
Ware House.
-TERMS:-CAsH-
LAY, FISK g. Co.
WIZ. LAY,
SERESo FISK,
J. H. NICHOLS,
Sou Import, April 9Th, 1874.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20
SALERATUS.

THE subscribers have made arrangements for q
l. constant supply of SALERA1Us of very supe-
ror quality, put up in boxes of about 100 lbs EACH
WHICH they, will ec for cash at the manufacturers
prices. Merchants will find it their interest to
call Hp-ouxsos g. Wurr,rp
December 49,
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20

K I'm G'S
N@ O II 8 e O Il Y.
re subscriber is now opening a general as
sortment Ct Miscellaneous, Juvenile, School,
BLANK BOOKS AND STATIONERY,
Consisting of Printing, Cap, Letter, Note, Post
C.Fce, Drcsing, Biotting and Tissue Paper
ALSO
Quills, Steel Pens, Waters, Scaling War, Ink,
Sand, Ink Stands, IFafer and Sand Boxes, &c.
JUSTICES BLANKS, Of all kinds.
SIMEON KING.
Southport, June l9, 1914.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20
new HAT AND CA? STORE.
f!h subscribers have tomacr man ia ctn
l. ing variety of
HATS AND CAPS

ahi viii keep constantly on hand good assert
ment-two doors north of the Temperance IIous.
~, ~ Neln street. All who want good article in
,ne'I ine, are invited to call and examine for them
seives;-Cash paid for furs.
+. t. 81 w. b. FRANCIS.
Southport Oct ;, 1919.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20
GREAT CONSTER NATION.

\ BOUT the Cheap. Elegant and Fashionable
"A stock of Staple and Fancy DRY GOODS
just received from New York, and being offere
at the Farmers Store, by NANNY; all of whcl
will be sold very, low, or Casif ct Produce, con
sstng Of: -
Broad Cloths, plain 200 pieces prints,
fancy, NIouslin de LANES,
Cassimeres, Black Alpacccas,
Sleeps Grey, Figured do.
Cadet Mixed, Cameleon do.
Pilot Clo,h, Sco;ch and American
Brown 90. G:aahasn,
IAacle' d. Dzmask Tai lie Linen,
Fancy Tweeds, Birdseye Diaper,
PLAIN do. Cambria Dimiy,
Argyle Jeans, Georgia Nankeens,
Glasgow do. Red Il yellow Flannel,
Kentucky do. White do.
Mixed Sat,inets,. Figured do.
Velyeteen, Isish Linea,
BeavHfteen,. Logn Lawn,
StripcS Jeans. Shifting stripe,
Plaid Shawls, A. G. A. and Great
Chene do. Western Ticking,
Saxon do. Brown and Blcashed
Gotten Flannel.
GEORGE c. NANNY.
Sept. IA.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20

BERNARD MLAUGHLIN,
TAILOR
A NNOUNCES to the inhabitants Of Southport
IA and vicinity, that he has removed his Shop
the corner of Chicago and Wisconsin, Streets
where be is now carrying on the Tailoring Bust
ness in al its branches, and hopes by diligence end
attention 10 merit share of public patronage.
N. B.-The subscriber, grateful for past favors,
solcs froa, ais friends eoseias,ance of the same
Cutting done to order and at short notice SO.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20
AGENCY

- - - ~ ~ Il
GEORGE w. DORRANCE,
HAS been appointed Agent for the New YoRs
Ii CoNTRIBUTIoNsHIP FIRE Insurance CoMpAsT
Tor the Town OF Southport and vicinity. Capital
T RE HUNDRED THoUsAN
DOLLARS.
This Company insure Dwelling Houses. Ware.
Houses, and Building, in general, Merchandise,
Household Furniture, and every description Of per,
sonal property, against loss damages BIZ Fire
J. SMYTH ROGERS, President.
r. w. MARTIs, Secretary.
ECToRs,
J. Smyth Rogers, James Mcbride,
John Adams, John Haggerty,
Gulian c. Verplanck, John Johnslon,
| Joseph Kernochan, John ]. Palmer,
| Peter LorilIard, James Mccall,
Henry Parish, Reuben Withers,
William Scott, Ferdinand Suydam,
Peter !, Nevius, Richard Irwin,
| E. d. Hurlbut, George P. Pollen,
| William Colgate, Lowell Holbrook,
Caleb Barstow, Thomas P. Norris.
The standing and character of this Company
assure the public that the prompt and liberal
adjustment, in case of loss, will always be made.
Terms as reasonable as in any solvent Company
Persons desiring Insurance can be accommods
ed at the Store Ct DoRRANcE s. FARGO.
Southport, October 81, 1874
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20
GROCERIES.

= lIogsheads Sugar, do. molasscs, 10 bags
- Laquire coffee, bags Java, l0A chests F IL
tea, chests hyson, chests gunpowder; nutmegs,
cloves, rice, 10 boxes soap pepper, spice, box
sweet leaf tobacco, boxes 10, bbls smoking do,
ginger, loaf sugar, mustard, pepper sauce, AZ
qunals fish.
Sept IA. G.. c. NANNY.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20

SOUTHPORT IRON FOUNDRY.
TNllE subscriber would respectfully inform the
l. citizens Of Southport and vicinity. that the
Foundry is now in operation, and they ready
to do any description of casting at short notice and
an reasonable terms. Ploughs Of The most appro
we'd patterns constantly hand and warranted tc
do good work any in market.
J. BENEDICT & co.
sEsrDiCr, N.HAwLE3 J. p. FRANCIS.
Southpr', April 20, 1874.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20

HOLMES & BRANDE have received this day
i L consignment; and now offer fox sale at re-
duced prces:--One hundred common French bed
steads of good quality and finish. Unbelievers come
see and be convinced. They have on hand also a
10, of Tables and other furniture, which will be sold
Der wanted in exchange for furniture.
June ], lS43.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20
To Farmers, Eneran. s=and others.

The Subscribers having received his supply
NEW SPRING GOODS,
invites your attention TO his assortment, and pedg-
es himself TO sell them as low as they be found
in the Western Country. He now offers for Cash
or Produce, every varlty Of
ED H& W e. GD1DHD-9
ROCERIES AND PROV1 SIONS,
CRoCKERY, HARDWARE,
BOOTS and SHOES,
PAIN rs, OILS, AND GIL A s,
DRUGS and MEDICINES,
MECHANICS TOOLS,
F Ar MING UTEN SILS, Sc
Calland satisfy yourselves that :" The CHEAP
STORE ie kept By. Fl. b. HlNSDALE.
Southport, June 1874. Mol. Brick Block
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20

sd g, % r1'Ee uPo an 01 oeS'g'F
Gu 'of oil Eastern Malke..
REFER ENCES:
Geo. Smith, ~ GO. Chicago.
Is! Bristol q Porter
Theron Pardee, &c
humphrey ~ Winslo~,
Whiting, Magll 70.
o. Newbury, Detroit.
II. WINSTON, * Co., Cleveland
Tease ~ Alien, do:
Gen!. =. NJ. heeu' Ere, rem.
bronson a. Crocker, Oswego.
+ Geo. Davis, Buffalo, TAgent of Aliens Gin.
ton Line and Six Day Lake Boat line-Albany
and Canal Line, II G. NJ Reeds Steam Boats gu
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20


diseases which rendered
They
good works testify for them, and they thrive by the faith of thu
creluous.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-01-20

i BRONSON AND CROCKER'S
New York, Oswego and Chicago Line,
comprised offs new steam propellers, leaving
once every week, and will connect with the
following lines at Oswcgo.
Troy and Oswego line, ]. S. Wyckoff,
Agent, N. Y.
New York, Utica and Oswego Line, w.
s. Ross;ter, Agent, N. Y.
And will ply regularly between Oswego
and Southport, the coming season.
The number of Propellers being now increased
to Five, will insure promptness in the shipment of
goods from Oswego to the West or produce from
nsh extraordinary facilities to such as prefer this
route; and its patrons may be assured that they
will receive every attention and that every exertion
will be made by the Masters and owners of these
Vessels to render the situation of passengers and
emigrants comfortable and pleasant.
HUTCHINSON G. WHEELER,
will give prompt and particular attention TO all bu-
sness com tilted to their charge gnd devote every
attention to all property consigned to them aa-
dressed TO their
U'Farmers and others in the country expecting
freight and having contracts for its delivery spe
Gifted price, should have them left with "Hutchin-
son, Wheeler, g. co.. in order prevent more than
contracted prices being exacted.
. When contracts are left with US previous to tho
arrival of the fret ght will acays be responsible
for any excess in amount charged over and above
the contract price.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1845-08-23

the Other The proposal was most unfortunately
rejected
The vessels parted the Medehrai 1ldJahret
dropped about mile sstern, and in the course of
less than quarter of an hour it was found she
was sinking rapidly. The Scuari which had got
but slieht damage. then went TO her help, but it
was too late. Very few, comparatively, could
be saved
About seventy however, by swimming, and
clnging to spars, reached the Scutari, where they
clustered round the paddle boxes until they
taken in. Captain Lambert and an engineer were
picked up by boat of the Scutari. Al! the rest
one hundred aud thiIty-fve souls, perished.
Their agony was short ono but it terrific.
As the Srutari approached the wreck she keel
ed over tthc people on the deck, like wild mani
acs were visible in mocnlight) and as the sea
sucked her down--as the vortex oi waters she
formed in sinking almost made the Scutari spin
round with the motion-thcrc arose a scream OF
utter horror--a last scream which those who
heard will never forget.
But more impressive still was the passive re-
scnaton of the Turks; they sat motoniess.
muttering their prayers neither by cry nor ses-
ture did they manifest any CONSERVATION In
passive slence---amid the shrieks of despair OF
Christian fatallsts met their frlchtu loom
From the first shock TO the sinking OF the vessel
not more than haitian hour elapsed.
The captains ofthe two vessels you will see
by their names were English; the engineers
! were also English
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1845-08-23
od and Liberty Mexico, July 81, 1915.
LUIS G. CUEVAS.'

STAGE AcCIpENr,-On Sunday morning the
10th inst, an accident happened to the mail
stage, while descending the Buck Mountain, near
Wllkesbarre, Pa. The stage had but just com
menced the descent, when the shoes became
loose from the wheels and the coach run against
the horses this frightened the animals, and they
set off at full gallop, which ended in the coach
being upset and dashed to pieces The driver
had his leg fractured and his back badly hurt !;
there was full load of passengers, but foltu-
nately they escaped without injury The driver
was named Jacobs, and il is said he has died OF
the injuries received.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1845-08-23

A FouR-sroRy BUILDING, designed for a cotton
factory is now in course of erection in Al
leghany city, Pa. The owners, Messrs, Kenne-
dy, Chlds < Co, expect to have it in operation
about the commencement of next year, and in
tend driving seven thousand spindles The cost
OF the factory, II is estimated, will be 500, 600
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1845-08-23

Al New Berlin, on the 10th inst, Mr. SAMT-
AL AURAND, aged AZ years. Mr.. Aurand was
at the time ofhis death, Register & Recorder of
Union county.
In this place, on Wednesday evening, the goth
inst, AARON ROBINS, aged about co years.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1845-08-23

fest to the asonished crew, who in scltdefence
ton as To rake the town; when 10 the vaent
men at arms betook themselves to their scrapers.
The only damage done, it is said, was that the
good brown Jug" the true foundation of cour-
aye was lost on the field of glory.
On another occasion, however, they behaved
better. Tie nccoun, runs thus; A large party,
which could not be numbered, with frebrlnds
IN their mouths, were swimming across the river
to burn the town. The military screwed their
courage upto the sticking point, marched down,
headed the rascas, drove them back to the oppo-
site shore, rescued the town from imminent peril,
and achieved for themselves immortal glory.
What they did with the irebrands we are not
advised, but 1t is presumed they will be sent to
the capital OF the Old Dominion. tn be preserved
forever aud ever, : trophies of the vaor OF her
sons.
L. s N,vAr. FoGcE ~ TIE GrLF-The
/ Washington Constitution says that the United
/ States squadron in the Gulf of Mexico is ample
/ for any emergency likely 10 arise III that quar-
now on her way. it will consist of ten vessels of
war, mounting over two hundred guns" This,
| we believe is larger force than has ever been
heretofore concentrated under the command Of
I any naval officer in our service. On the western
coast of Mexico there is, shortly will be,
eight of our vessels of and this force will be
, increased by the vessels of the East India squa-
dron, now on their way home
OErGov EnGRAxrs- The St Joseph Gazette,
published il Missouri, has news from the Ore
gon emgrants. Another company is lost, which
contains fifteen men, and thrty.Gve women -
They we're abodt 500 miles above Council Bluffs
on the Missouri river. T'.1y had despared OF
getting on this season, and are planting buck
wheat, with the expectation OF obtaining prov
sons on which they may resume their journey
next spIng.
WAREEN TRAGErY--PARpoS REFusEp-The
New Jersey Court ofPardons adjourned at Tren-
ton on Friday having declined, after patient
hearing of the application of Carter and Parke,
To grant them pardon. Their case has now
, been finally passed upon by all the tribunals Of
. the State which have jurisdiction. They are To
, be returned to Warren county for execution on
=. the 21d INST.
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II and convicted tor having Published libel upon
It John Wise the rroaaut by publishing to the
y world that Mr. Wise was a lunatic
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fEA'HfS.--Mr' rh''p heyoo'"' OF r"s'c''
" Shore NarE'ah'' mas RAISE" 'h's year over I'VE"
" thousand bnShels oi peaches ihey are u'"
;" sualiy abundant and cheap IN Philadelphia not
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1845-08-23
Saturday, .7usust 23, !s45.

rive are indebted to the Hon Simon Cam
eron for valuable public documents.
ng~A Sunbcr of new advertisements, for the
sale uf real estate will be found in our advcrtis-
iue columns, this week,
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1845-08-23

WICoNIsCo CANAL The whole of the un-
finished work on the line of this Canal has been
allotted to contractors, who obligc themselves
to finish il Tor about S:}j,09O. A feeder, two
and quarter miles in length, remains 10 be
constructed, for which proposals are now under
consideration, naming Sll,0W II /, should
be let out at this sum the entire outlay TOR COM
pleting the Canal for operation will not BE-
more than Sl6,O00--less by Sl2,000or $4,000
than the most sangulne friends OF the under
taking anticipated. The same letter states
that arrangements are now making for replac-
ing The rails on the Lykens Valley Railroad,
which is ID and half miles long, with a
descending grade from the coal mines TO the
Canal Both the Railroad and Canal will be
completed early in the coming summer.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1845-08-23

1y- 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
con,inuci drought The Susquchaana has not
been so low for many years.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1845-08-23

GuNPowpER--A large number OF kegs of pow
der were seized at St Lous, few days since,
for being at the wharfn the Steamboat Swallow
contrary 10 law The Mayor finally permitted
the steamboat and cargo TO depart for the Upper
Mississippi. II an accidental spark had blown
the steamboat to pieces, the owners, no doubt,
would have given plenty of afidavits 10 show
that no gunpowder was on board.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1845-08-23

CY-TRAeicAL OCCURRENCE IN WAsnlNToN CT
rY.--Thcre has been another fashionable murder
at Washington, got up by some of the young
bloods Of the place. II the law was administer.
ed as it ought to be, in such cases, these street
murders would be less frequent in the South. The
following letter to the Philadelphia Ledger, fur
nishes the facts
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1845-08-23

lie WAS A STRANGER AND THEY TOOK HIM
rS.--A stranger from Ohio, at St Louis, on the
9th inst, was enticed into the field west of the
Mound market, in the ravine, by two men, who
knocked him down and robbed him of his watch
and money-the latter about $50. After the rob
berry, one of the robbers drew knife, and was
in the act ofeutting his throat, when the other in
teriered, and saved his life, Both the villains
were arrested. One of them is named John Lit
tl.iohn, Gkas Pete Murray.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1845-08-23

PEACHES --Mr, Philip Reybold, of Eastern
Shore MARYLAND, has raised this year over TWEEN
" thousand bushels Of peaches. They are unn-
.uallv abundant and cheap in Philadelphia, not
wi,hstandng The most of the crop in New Jersey
were killed by the frost.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1845-08-23

WARREN TRAGErY rY-PARnoS REFusED.-The
New Jersey Court of Pardons adjourned at Tren-
ton on Friday, having declined, after patient
hearing of the application of Carter and Parke,
to grant them pardoE. Their has now
been finally passed upon by all the tribunals Of
the State which have jurisdiction They are 10
he returned to Warren county for execution on
the 11d INST.