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Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
The Malleable Glass Invention.

4 paper on the continent mentions The redis.
covery Of malleable glass, in Saint Erienne.---
1t is the production of sort Of glass as malle-
able when cold, as while hot. The Moniieur
des Arts, says -" This new metal which ere
long will be more valuable than gold, and which
the inventor has called Silicon, is Of white
color, very sonorous, and as brilliant and trans
parent as crystal. 1t can be obtained with equal
ease Opaque or colored; combines with various
substances. and some of these combinations
produce shades OF extraordinary beauty. II is
without smell, very duclile, very malleabe, and
neither air nor acids affect it, |. can be blown
like glass, melted or stretched out into long
threads of perfect regularity. 1t is very hard,
very rough, and possesses The qualities of mol
ten steel, in the very highest degree, without
requiring 10 be tempered. A variety Of objects
have been made of this Silicon, which are about
10 be exhibited TO the public.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
Mexico and the United States.

The uncertain relations lately existing be-
tween Mexico and this country, still continue.
A, the latest dares, the Mexican Congress had
adjourned without declaring war against u.s.
but had authorized large loan for the purpose
ofraising money wherewlrh TO carry on hostil-
ilies against Texas, for the purpose of again
subduing that province TO lis allegiance. Should
this be attempted, it may end IL rupture with
she United States.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
WHAT THE SUGAR COATED INDIAN
VEGETABLE PILLS" ARE DOING IN
ROSTON

Boston, January Sd, l045.
DEAR SIR - You have no idea of the amount
of good done here by the " INDIAN VEGETABLE
PILLS." (Sugar Coaled.) Yesterday lespec-
table Druggls, came in from Lowell, and pur-
chased dozen, and stated 'he could recon.
mend them beyond any other medicine he ever
had, as HIS WIFE HAD BEEN PERFECTLY CURED
OF RUSH OF BLOOD TO THE HEAD, by using
them.' Several bad cases of the Influenza
have also been cured by them.
Yours, truly,
I.P. CLARK Water street.
To G. Benin Smith. NJ. D., N. Y.
P.S. For The truth Of the above, refer 10
Hon. Charles Wells, President of the Mutual
Fire Insurance Company, Boston.
Dealers furnished at the New York College OF
Health, l79 Greenwich street, New York, and
sold by
Agents in Monroe Co
Schoch & Spering, Stroudsburg.
r. Huston g. Co. do.
Jno. Marsh d Co. Fennersviile.
IL CA UTTON-As miserable imitation hl'
been made, by the name of" Sugar Coated rus
il is necessary to be sure that DIR. u. BenIaHi'
Smiths signature is on every box. Price 20 cen''
Aug. IA, 1845.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
Lafayette College.

Catalogue of the Officers and Students Of
Lafayette College, for ls44-5, has been polite
ly furnished us by friend. Byi we perceive
aha, this home institution" is gradually, but
surely, working lis way inc public estimation
and favor. The numbers of the different class
es are larger, and The institution generally in a
more aounshing condition than q, any previous
period.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
Death from a Pin.

Mrs Mary Eaton, of Farminghim, came to
her death in the following manner:
About three weeks since, being engaged in
doing her usual work, she stuck pin into her
thumb, and then put her hands in cold wafer,
which produced inflammation, that was follow
by modification, causing,her death in about %
DAYS from The time of the accident"
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
Swapping Wives.

The Angelica IN. T. Reporter gives an ,.
count of two young fellows who mutually b.
came disconnected with their wives, aud ,b.,.
fore made an exchange Of their better baIv.,
thinking. no doubt, this much better and len,
expensive manner of settling their family affair,
than troubling the Chancellor They are reo.
resented as being of iHeproachable character,
and very respectfully connected.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18

SIXTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS IN GOLD
PICKED UP IN THE STREET..--.On Friday, in
Boston, Mr.. J. l.. Riddle picked up. in Con-
gress street, opposite his store, plain pine
box, which upon examination, proved 10 be
FIVE bags of sovereigns. IL has been claimed
by Mr.. Dorr, who says j, dropped from his
carriage.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18

A new mode of procuring light has been CON-
municated TO the French Academy of Science,
which is to obtain and use the spirit resulting
from the disliaion of wood. -Four parts Of
this spir, are TO be mixed with one part Of es-
sence of turpentine.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
Something Singular.

Several persons of the Jewish persualion in
Cincinnati were fined SO each for violating the
laws Of Moses in keeping open their stores on
the Seventh day. This is the first time that
the christian magislracy ever enforced obed-
ence 10 the laws of Moses, by those protesting
themselves to be governed by those laws.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
A Nominee,

The locos of Carbon county have nominated
Col William Lilly, of Parryville, as their can
didae for Assembly. The Colonel is no grea,
" "shakes," and will not cause the Capitol at
Harrisburg TO tumble about the ears OF his as
sociates, either by his eoquence or wisdom.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
Death from the Bite of a Snake.

Mr.. George w. Frederick, died at Greens.
borough, Alabama, on the 9lh ult., from the ef-
fecls of snake bite received sixteen hours pre-
vious. He was in the wafer fishing when he
was bitten.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18

discovery, II is said. has been made al
Florence, which will be good news to the sf-
flicted. /, is ,ha. the calcUli Of The human
bladder can be dissolved by an eleclro-chsmie-
al process.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
Death Warrant.

The Governor of Pennsylvania has issued
his warran, for ihe execution Of Jabez Boyd,
carried into effect on Friday, 2ls, Of Novem-
Der next.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
Canal Commissioner.

The last Harrisburg Intelligencer says tha,
arrangements have been made by the Whig
Stale Committee TO bring ou, candidate for
Canal Commissioner, al The earliest day. Next
week, probably, we will be able to announce
his name
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
An Execution.

Henry G, Green. who was lately convicted
of numbering his wife, by poison, at Troy N.
Y, was hung on the 10Th inst. He confessed
his crime, and acknowledged the business Of
his sentence.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18

Macfarland, one of General Welch's Circus
performers. threw sixiy-eigh, consecutive SON.
erse,s, at Syracuse, last week This has new
er been equaled by any person no, politician,
and by bul few politicians.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
The Warren Murders.

We have prepared reply to an article in
last weeks BeIsidere Apollo, on the subject of
The Warren Murders, which is deferred until
next week
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
A Rich Town.

New Bedford contains $4,000 inhabitants
and its valuation is Sl2 100000, being 1000 lc
each man, woman and child.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18

Among the patents recently extended for
fourteen years was one for ehilds Whistle.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
MARRIED.,

In North Mansfield, Connecticut, on Wed
nesday the 10Th instant. by the Rev. Mr. Lr'
ermore, MIR. HENRY DE WITT, OF Mlll1'G
Pike county. Pa. and Miss ELIZABETH
GRIGGS, of the former place.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18

A NEW THNG.-A new hdme or horse col
lar has been invented in England.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18

The manufacturers of Ohio s.e said already
10 exceed $4,000, 900.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
Thursday. September rs, 1876.

Terrus S20O advance sass naf yearly and So so
paid before the end Of the wear
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1845-09-18
GFV B. Palmer, Esq, at his Real Estate

O. Y. B. Palmer, Esq, at his Real Estate
and Coal Office, No SO Pine street, below Third,
two squares S. the Merchants Exchange, Phila.,
and No l60 Nassau street, (Tribune buildlngs,l
n. Y, is authorised to receive subscriptions and
advertisements for the JefersOnion Republican,
and give receipts for the same. Merchants, Me-
schanics, and tradesmen generally, may extend
their business by availing themselves of the op-
portunties for advertising in country papers which
his agency affords.
The New York herald., 1845-07-28
THE PATENT
GALVANIC RINGS
MACNETTG FJUJD

M II N T. III + IL " u.
THIS REMARKABLE DISCOVERY has received the
universal appreciation of the Medical Profession of Great
Britain and has been sufficiently long before the American pub
lie give fair trial Of its power and efficacy. The PATENT
ALAvIc RINcs been found all the purposes
for which the ordinary Gavanic Battery Electric aud Mag
netc Machines used but without any Of the injurious
which accompany the applications by those instru
ments and many other respects and
n accomp ishing the desired object
The Galvanc Rings have been used with
all Of Rheumatism, acute chronic applying to the
head, face limbs Gout; Tic Dooreaux; Toohache
Bronchitis: Vertigo Nervous Sick Headaches lndges
ton Paralysis Palsy Epilepsy Fits; Cramp Pslpstion
r,gs General Debily Deficiency Of Nervous Energy and
all Nervous Disorders In OF confirmed DYSPEPSIA they
have equally successful Their extraordinary effects
the system be witnessed to be beeved and as certain
for the above complaints they equally be
recommended The Gavanic Rings in every perfect
and sold TO be within the reach of all
CRTEs MAGNETIC FLUID used in connection with the
their efficient certain, and direct IN,
talyanic influence tothe which are srce
For numerous certificates OF the highest character
the efficacy the Csvanc Rings and Magnetic Fud refer
ence made former advertisements they may
At the ofce. Only Agency IN New York l34 Fulton street
Druggist, corner Fulton and Cranberry streets y2s im-ec
The New York herald., 1845-07-28

VAUXAALL GARDEN sALOun,
BOWERY.
admission only One Shilling.
IT- LAST NIGHT OF THE SEASON. u
Monday Evening, July 2Sth,
COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT TO MIR. P. DE LA
Rec THE MANAGER
The entertainments will with the Ethiopian Ore
ratio Brothers End Sister
Scng-The Indian Hunter. ............. Mr. De La Rec
ong-"Morning,: Ruddy Beam" Mr. Pc La Rec
Grand Imitation of a Locomotive J. Fngine, and Trial
Dance, by Whitock, Bryant. Tesser and Bur.
bank, in the Of which Master Burbank will
display his astonishir feat of Chin Chopping.
Song-"W Woodman Spare that Tree Mr. De La Rec
Diaek folka W mite
Song-'Wit thou weep when am low Mr. De La Rec
Dalce-ba iiphiae Miss Homer
ntermssion of for Promenade and Kefresnment
Young Francisco the Fair of Angelina will introduce
his Astonishing and Wonderful Chinese Hndoo Festivities,
Fortuu Telling and Ventriloquism. The takr will also
eat hearty supper Of from which he will spit fire. aud
produce 20 yards Of different colord ribbons all OF which
feats he has rival.
Doors a7a-Perormancet to commence at 81 O'Clock
jy2s ltsnc
The New York herald., 1845-07-28
BosroS, July 26, P. Nj.

BOSTON, July 26, P. NJ
Our FortJieatons-Wreck Of the Cent,rion-Ship Judah
Zouro-Fres, &c.
In my last alluded to a that the Notifications
designed to protect the entrance to harbor
about TO bo armed. ! will endeavor to give you
brief sketch of these Notifications First importance
and strength the works Georges Island These
commence nearly at high water mark, and have wide
deep moat in 'front.' in the of which, is massive
ueaswork of stone. Above this rise, in regular grada
onhree tiers Of batteries which sweep along the shore
and command every point of the compass These bat.
res are covered with solid masonry, so that neither
hot nor shells be fred into them from above The
embrasures are the only openings through which an
enemies missiles could be thrown This fort can mount
over three hundred pieces Of Of the largest size
have seen some OF them which have been cast at ~
gers iron works South Boston and Judge them 70 Dc one
The New York herald., 1845-07-28
insurance COMPANIES, Cry OF New YORK
S2,7eo, 900 65.62s,a7I 4ls.l37

1t will be observed that these eleven offices with
aggregate capital less than three millions of dollars
have risks amounting to than sixty five millions,
or about thirty dollars risk to Of capital The total
income Of these companies, in premiums interest," SC,
in 1884, amounted to S5s660 TO- of which S4l9 1877 were
for premiums and S67 46s from interest and other re
cepts The aggregate income was therefore, more than
twenty-five per cent on the capitals. The fire
Offices in this city, having small capitals is one cause OF
the insolvency fire of any magnitude produces. These
small companies have about half dozen officers each
with salaries varying from $1,000 $4,000 EACH and they
are got upby capitatsfor tho purpose of living good
berth to some OF their friends We have upon
sons seen the evils oil our Insurance Companies having
such limited capitals of their taking such an enormous
amount Of risks; and Of their cenerng their risks in
small districts and it is about time the system was
changed We want companies having capitals of millions
ofdollars with restrictions the be insured
II is more important that every individual having policy
should not only feel but know that he insured under
circumstances than that the stockholders should d.
vide twenty and twenty five per cent per The
OBJECT oil the existing companies and those destroyed,
appears 10 have been to see how large amount they
coud insure upon the smallest capital and how large
dividend they could declare. It would be much better
or the to receive seven per cent dividends
regularly and continually than large dividends for n
few years and then lose the whole OF their investment
II these stocks were more permanent, they would be
more sought for Investments but they are now SO Ii.
aeie to be swept away in night that confidence in
them has been very unsettled and is almost wholly
destroyed 1t is time the legislature organized these
companies upon new basis at least compelled them
10 cnafge ther capitals to something like respectable
amount is only upon occasions similar to that Of the
morning OF the 18th inst that the public mind is awaken
ed to sense oil the shallow security the insurance
pancs OF this city promise TO the insured The loss Of
few hundred thousand dollars by each leaves scores
Of millions Of dollars worth of property uninsured,
which these companies have been paid for nsurna sc
vcral OF our companies by recent fire. lost nearly
the whole OF their capitals notwithstanding which they
are striving to get farther risks at additional premiums
with capitals reduced TO twenty-five and fifty thousand
dollars These companies give notice that they are now
The New York herald., 1845-07-28

ready to take more risks while they already have poll
ces out amounting to from six to fifteen millions of dol
lars each The mutual system of insurng practiced
by the companies of this CITY, is completely rotten We
shall examine closely the principles upon which these
companies have bean conducted and expose their de-
fects
The Board of Control of the State Bank of Ohio has
been organized The following is list of the represen
tatives Of the different branches in the board =
Cincinnati.
samuel L'Hommedieu, Nee. Ira. Branch.
John Kilgore, Franklin
Columbus
Jos X Swan, Franklin Branch II. Williams Del Branch
Alex. Grimes, Dayton ALI. Kelly, Cleveland "
John HivliDg, Xenia /"
The first meeting Of this Board was held at Columbus
on the 18th inst Jos. r. Swan of Columbus, was una
nimousy elected President, and Jas T. Claypoole of
Chillicohe, Secretary.
The salary of the President is fixed $1,000 and that
of the Secretary at $500 per annum. The Executive
Committee is composed of H. Williams of Delaware
r. Swan, Columbus; Alfred Kelly, do. Alex. Grimes
Dayton; and ]. I. Olds Crcleve. Contracts for en-.
craving the notes have been made and portion OF the
paper to be delivered Columbus the Sth Of Au-
gust This will embrace notes Of the denominations Of
|, g. and sl0-and every day after that date, speci
fed number of sheets say l000 to be delivered at the
same place until the of these denominations
quired by the Banks supplied The larger denomina.
tons will be furnished without any unnecessary delay
The notes are thus worded =
Promises to pay at the---------Branch at
The New York herald., 1845-07-28
New Stock Exchange.


On Sunday morning. 9th inst after a short Illness
GEORGE PRIME
His friends and acquaintance, and those of his broth
John and Peter, respectfully invited attend
the funeral this afternoon at o'clock from his late re
sdence of Duane and Centre Streets to the Rail.
road station, City Hall
lungs MARIA Louisa, daughter Of Archibald and Mary
Hall aged months
The friends Of the family respectfully invited to
attend the funeral, this afternoon al o'clock from 65
Oliver street. without further invitation.
The New York herald., 1845-07-28
Medical Notice.-The Advertissmsntso Of u.
MONEY MARKET.
Sunday, July 27-6 II. Nj.

There have been throughout the past week, huctua-
tons to extent in quotations for stocks; but the
closing prices show improvement. This is somewhat
extraordinary considering the recent destructive fire.
and the heavy losses that must fall not only upon indi
vduals but upon the insurance companies 1t is sup
posed that the effects of the fire will be felt six
months hence more than it is at present.
We annex table giving the quotations for stocks in
this market each day of the week just closed also
the closing prices for the week previous 1t will be seen
that closing prices yesterday in many instances
higher than the Saturday previous =
QUOTATIONS FoR THE PRINCIPAL STOCKS THE New YORK
The New York herald., 1845-07-28

blank left for the Branch and its location which is
filed with the pen, is the with the of the
State Bank of Indiana.
The New York herald., 1845-07-28
AUCTION NOTICES.

A. C. FUTILE, Auctioueer
III HARDWARE SALE-yACOB 8. PLATT will sell this
day at 10 O'clock No. q Plat street. casks
aud lots Hardware and Cutlery amongst whch are Trace
shelf Goods. =
Also great variety Of Cutlery, viz KNIVES and Forks
Ivory Buck and Bone Handles Pocket Cutlery suitable for
The uthen market.
Also, German Fancy Goods &c
Also assortment Single and Double Barrel Guns Per.
cussion Caps Viors Looking Glasses sc &c Jy2S
The New York herald., 1845-07-28

United States Circuit Court,-The Clerks
Oce ofths has removed this day om the
occupied by the Clerk Of U s. District Court portion
ofthe apartments ofthe United States Marshal the
floor where the docket records and files Of the Court will
be hereafter kept
Persons desiring searches for judgments instead ofgv
ing general for searches ia the United States Court
will please send distinct notices.
Tuesday, July 8. ls43
Medical NOTES.-The Advertise nents Of the
New York College Of Medicine Pharmacy established foi
the Suppression Of Qqaekery in the Of all diseases WI
w. =. RICHARDSON, Md. Agent
Office and tonsulting Of The College 81 Nassau H.
The New York herald., 1845-07-28

PAPERS LOST
osI, On Wednesday, the, 10th July--suppocd in the
neighporhood OF Ann, Nassau Fulton atreets-two
pAPER PARCELS uuaddesssd; containing deeds, and
the other few French newspapers.
The articles only of 10 the owner and IL the
nder will savs them at the Office Of the Herald he will be
suuapiy rswhded jyN N'rro
The New York herald., 1845-07-28

CASTLE GARDEN.
SACRED MUSIC and SUNDAY CONCERT.
Consisting Of selection from the best works OF the most
Distinguished Performers and divided into
By the Excellent Band under the direction Of
Mr. LOTHIAN, will be
Sunday Evening, July z7th.
The most magn6eert aud extensive Hi in the world
chasey yet beautifully decoratec aud cooled by centra
Eounsi Will De thrown for these s,ced Performances
During the intervals the public from "a
behold the sea ships and wd spreading landscape around-
th singular beauties Of and be here
enjoyed 10 the utmost perfection by 20 900 visitors
pace sufficient the unequad edtce odae null
titudes without ine firing |. th their comfort
PROGRAMME.
nria IRON the STeaon hanuei
Prayer OF the Italian Multitude .......... Auber.
Vital spark o Heave.ly Flame Rev. Dr. Have
An lntermisson of Half an Hour
H.
SacIed Chorus, "Hosannah in the Highest" Handel
annodnte. Auber
Inc Deserlea hDDey. Dtshop
AT Dawn OF Day. .Rev.Dr. Clarke
Admittance l21a cents.
Ibe Castle Grden day from afordng
superior opportunities for readog meditation undsturbed
promenade, within this huding the upper low
galleries command ng he j27rc
The New York herald., 1845-07-28

HOBOKEN TURTLE CLUB.
A FINE GREEN TURTLE will be served up at Burn
"A hams Mansion House Bloomngdale under the manage
ment Of The old Hoboken Turtle Club, Tuesday the 29th
july inst.
Spoon Exercise TO o'clock p NJ Should the
weather be unfavorabe the Of the above
toned the Dnner will take place the first fair day after
Bloomngdale Stages leave Tryon Row Chatham
half hour through the day Knckerbocke Line
from White Hall, do ju27 3rsec
The New York herald., 1845-07-28

CASTLE OAhDENs
03- -Adnfission 25 Cents.-G
Great Musical attraction
Pfopretou... Messrs French and Heiss1.
Grand Entertainment!
Monday Evening, July IS,
The performance will commence with the Overture
La Vivandiere by the full Orchestra.
Song Mr. Dennison
Overture Full Band.
Pas Grotesque, by G. +. Parsoe
La Refine de Chypre, Full Orchestra.
Ballad .....................M Mr. Dennson
The National ,nce Of Scotland Miss Pray.
ntermsson of Half Hour for Promenade and Refresh
The Of splendid Comoamas will be open for inspection
The second part will commence with
Grand OveTture-Fra Diavolo.
Pas Seul Miss Pray.
To conclude with Splendid Feats the Tight Rope by
Herr Glue.
~ Doors open at hapaat o'clock Performance to c
at go'clock