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The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-03-28
A CONVICT SHOTl

! A convict named John Gibbs, whom
will be reccOlected was convicted last fall
Oi a series OF bold and daring burglaries in
B this borough, and sentenced 10 nine years
Imprisonment at hard labor in the County
ial, was shot dead by Mr.. Watson, keeper
Of the prison, yesterday morning. The
facts of the case, are as follows: about six
O'clock Mr.. Watson wenl inlo the passage,
as usual, 10 serve The prisoners with break
fact; when he came w ,ho coil -.--.'r,ah hu
C,hhs he opened The outer door, and tie
convict instantly put his arm through Me
5hole in the inner door, drew back me 90"
and rushed into the passage towaras MI
Watson. The latter drew reVoiVih8 PiS'
tol. and ordered him TO stand back OF ne
would shoot, and inding him still aaVsnc"
& lug, he drew trigger, but it missed me-
\ Gibbs then cInched the keeper, and ih'eW
: him on his back, but Mr.. WATSON turned
himself so tina, he got his feet against 'he
prisoners breast, by which means he push
ed him off and again attempted TO hfe ou
withou, effect. Gibbs closed on nun
second time, and threw him, when dead
ly Struggle took place-lhe convict us'ns
,be most desperate efforts 10 wrench IN
pis,o from The keepers hand. la I'd
course of the Struggle the conVic' sa'o
.Give me the pistol ard | will let YOU a'o"
if you don't will kill yol-or II you man
any noise I'll kill YOU An a'arm' no"
ever, would have been OF lille co"seque"c
as The door Il aiding TO tie passage was 'ocH
ed on the inside. WATSON knowing ''i
and seeing that the issue was lie or uea''
s,rnqOled msnfuIly for a few momen'
when he 90, his arm around the conVic,'s'
n discharged one OF he loads OF 'he Pis"l
hi, back, Gibbs insanity relIoqu''hed h
hold, and both rrgainei 'neir Iee'' ""'
, Watson fred again and The shot 'oON
fec. in Gibbs left sid in the region OF "
< heart. He then reireaied to has cell II
lowed by the keeper When he was
side he again turned upOu the Keeper
fred the thlrd lme, the ball passing dIfe'
Nv through he breast when me cohV'c' ''
~ and in few moments expired.
Gibbs was light mulauo. sgeu So,
40 Years, Twelve on fifteen OF wh'ch We
spent in The Eastern Pen'emlary. lie
a mos, desperate and hardened VILLAIN
has several times threatened to take 'he
nj Mr. WATSON. ltls bu! few weeks
,ha, he made an ingenious but un'"ceeS
attempt 10 escape. Ii is evident VIZ ln''
intention was 10 take advantage ot Nle
ness of the Sabbath morning, ,wresl the 4
trom the keeper, forcs him into his cell
lhus make his escape; but ior'uha'ey
was (o;led, and Mr.. Watson deserves CT
for sending TO his final account such
hearted and olood.lhrsly villain who
stantlv placed the lives Of all IN Jeop'
q, onntacl with him,
The Coroner held an inquest ana
Jury returned a verdc. Of jus''hao'e n
EIde.'
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MoNARcHYIN MExIco,-Ihe i4o"don
Times, in an article on the recent reVo
lu,ion ia Mexico, regards that reVo'u
dion as the first step, and long one
towards the establishment OF monsr
civ in that country. 1t goes so lar al
10 intimate that such was The des' 81 0
Paredes ia undertaking the revolution
The projec, seems to be we'll understood y
in Eoglaud, France and Spain X not II
Mexico,
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IEUZLLaN&Alho

AkRIBD.-By he Few. D. $ Tobias on the
24th. inst. Mr.. WILLIAM MAUsFR, Of Monto II Il
Miss MAnIAH FREI, oE lIem!ock.
In Remlock, 90 Thursday March the
26h by the Rev. Samuel T'GAny Lord
De-. JACOB GERARD of Rhofsourg, tt
Miss ROSETTA G1RToN, daughter OF Nj
William Gir,on of ne former place.
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E1tensiOe Tanneru, The Fannery OF
Pratt & Watson al Pra,isville Gieen county
is now over 400 feet in length and lass 60
600 sides of leather annually and smpl0ys
a capital OF about S250,OO0. Tie Tannery
conducted by the Hon. Z4dock PIan and
John Watson, his partner, and is said 10 be
the mos. extensive lsnnery in the world
There are Two other large Iannerlss in the
town. using about the same amount Of caPi'
tai
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NOTICE,

a hereby given to all persons not to purchase
n certain note of hand given by the subscriber to
George Kelchner Esq. for the sum of seventy dol
lars, dated on or about the lSh of August, ls45
Having received no consideration for it | shall re-
fuse to pay the same.
JOHN STTNER.
Williamsburg March 2l, ls46.
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j. H. VANDERSLICE,
DEN THS'.H0.

MnEC leave to inform the public, tha,
VI Hhe Is prepared to attend to all the oper-
aIons in dentistry, such as removing
THE Tartar and Other Foreign Sub.
stances.
From the teeth, rendering them clean, and
The gums and breath sweet and healthy.
The cavities cT Dec0yed Teeth
will be dressed out and filled with Gold
or other loI; of the fines, quality, as the
case may require, which will generally
prevent their aching or further decay, and
render them useful for years; and in many
cases during life
Teeth and Stumps Of Teeth
Which have become useless OF troublesome
will be extracted in the most careful man
ner, with the lales, and best improved in
sITumenis.
POrceLi0in Teeth,
OIthe best quality and latest improvement,
will be inserted on pivot. or tin connection
with DR.. Vstlerchamp, with whom he is in
pa,ernship in plate work) on Gold plate,
from single tooth to whole set, TO look
as well as me natural. and warranted t.
answer all the useful and ornamental pur
poses proposed by the art.
In shorI,every operation belonging TO J
profession, will bs pelormed IN ,he bes,
manner. with choisest material, and at the
shories, notice lie therefore hopes, bv
strict attention to business, to obtain p share
Of public patronage, Any person or pei
sons wishing any of the above operations
performed, are respectfully requested tc
give him call.
N. b The public are hereby ibforrnec
that we the subscribers have entered into .
special Partnership relating only TO plate
work az II is more convenient for each tC
attend to the other branches of the science
en- his own account.
A. VALLERCHAMP.
j, II. VANDERSLICE.
Mount Pleasant, Nov slh. lSi5-3m.
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ALSO,


Bv virtue an 1lias,levari facios, to me directed at
the same time and place ,., ri
| nm that eeriain WeSSudge and trdct o.
Hand situate in MiiIlin township, Columbia county,
aforesaid. bouidel as follows; Beginning al
corner in public road thence by land partly oi
Henry Yohe, Charles Miller and Chr'suan M'l',,
south 60 degrees west l54 Perchesto comeF,tAehce
nv land Of Jacob Kustenboder, and partly oil DaH-
lei tioho; north 80 degrees. west l56 perches 70
post, thence by land of George kelGhner' uSo'sa
,r,i,her and Johq Gearheat south so5 degreeS'eas'
sc perches. south SO degreos east os perenes
= north 81 degrees east 20 Pcrches' south ~ %e,
crses, cast 81 perches, north 76 degrees, east
10 IN ner,hes to Peter Gearheart's oth6f land
ItLcnce by the SONG south 20 degrees east 20 =
no uerches to the beginning, containing D. acre
Il4i pe,ches and allowance;b be the same more Q
- less; together with tho herelnamon's and apPueH
=. snces. ..Lo,oI5 a. N
nrooerty of Peter Ceayharty -,
&C. P''F' IRAN DERR, Sheriff
no SrRIpT's OFFICE, Danyllle
March, 25'h 1916
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More School Houses or More JaiIs,' is
the cry Of the Knickerbocker. A very ra>
tloual cry ii is, for when school houses are
'cking, jalls are much needed. This
shows tina. crimes are diseases which can
be cured by The culture Of he mural facul,
lies.
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Reduction Of IoRs.-Ths Bosrd Of Ca
nal Commissioners have reduced the rates
If Toll on the State Canals and Rail.
roads, about 20 per cent. The efec, of thi,
reduction, il is supposed, will be- 10 nc ease
the amount of transportation, by securing ;
more extended trade with The west.
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SIMON kEASNER.

Estate IF H7Hiam Aeaseh, late Of
Bloom toVaShjp, deceased,
MTOTICE ishereby given, that Letters OF Ad-
" minisrauou on the above mentioned estate
have been granted to the subscribers living IN Cat
tawissa township. All persons indebtco to the
estlte are hereby notified to make immediate Psyr
ment and all those having claims are requested 10
present them properly authenticated. to
| JOSEPH BROBST, Adnt.
| March IA, ls46-6w47
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GREAT BARGAINS,
Public Sale.

The subscriber will sell at Public Sale, on
Monaag, Maych 80, 1885,
all the Household and Kitchen Furnoture belong
iup to him in the Tavern House nov occupied by
JACOB LAYCOCK, consisting of Chairs, Fables
Beds, Bedding and Bedsteads, Kitchen Utensils
Halfway Cooking Stove Coal and Wood
Stave, bar furniture and fixtures, &c, Abo--
Horscs Buggy. sulkey truck Wsggon, Lumbe
sic sleigh, sett of Harness aud various other ar
ticles too numerous tolmcnton Sale TO corAmcnc'
at 10 o'clock, 4. NJ. when terms will be mad
kuown. ..,,-,,-,,,,,,,-,-
| March 81 lS46-
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michigan City, There is now in store
over 800 ,00e bushels of Wheat, besides
Corn, Pork, Beef. Oats, &c. TO go forward
in the Spring. The Whea. lba, will b.
shipped from lha, city bcforo another har,
vest will not vary much if any from half .
million bushels besides larg quanuty oI
Corn Oots Pork Beef &c.
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HAseG(iRRs

Ptoposals will be received by the Com
oi.sioners of Columbia county, al he|
hnuse Of John Lazarus, in FishingcTeeN
township, on Thursday 'he six'eenm uay
.,C Aoul next be,weel lhe hohrs OF ~ A. M
and . p. N. Of said day, for repairing a
bridge over big F,shingcreek at Ihs mou' !
# ,hs Hnu,ing,on creek, in SAID 'ownshiP'
.ALSO-On F,iiay the seventeenth osy
# Anrn next, between the hours ot ~
N and 2P. NJ. oil said day wil be lei me
rebuilding of the abu,menls and IePa'.nig
Of the superstruclure of bridge over n'a
Fishinpcreek near the residence OF Johr
yaoce, in Orange township. The le"'nt
to he al the bridge. r,t
i ALSO-On Saturday the EighIpeNN
lday Of AoriI next between The hours 10 a
NJ anI2 p. NJ Of said day will he 'e' I"
, rebuiIding Of one of ,he abnsmen'S and re
caring of the supersTuc'ure Of a prog
u aver big Fishingcreek near y" "''''"mso"r
!. in Bloom township. The letting !" 0e
Said b,idses to be repaired according
- the specifications exhibited By the Cou"
;" Commissioners on the day Of Is'nng'
Bv order Of The Commissioners,
~ g. MENDENHALL, Gerk'
e. Danyille March 25 1916,
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Elopsment.-The Hartford Times o.
Monday contains an account oil mo e'OP''
men, Of Mrs. King of lha, clty with '"'
Mormon elders Mrs. K leaves husoa"'
and child i. is supposed, for NauVoo OF oa'
.Co,ria; and ,bs society of the MoFmons'
Till abou. a year since, she was mem
her Of Fourth Congregational Church III
,ha, ci,v, since which she has embraced
with (our Others, the Mormon faith, an
6nally has been begu''ed away 'Fo"
booe and friends, bv ,hoss in the lallh.
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Murder at NouuoO. "A few days since
a man by the name of Gardner was shot in
Nauvoo by Mormon named Cotton ant
nsr wanted to 20 of with The M6rtficIf- '"'ff'''
took up with Cotton. This led to a qua'f'
and the man was killed,
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CAUTION.

a s hereby given to all persons not to purchase
p three Note of hand;for the sum Of 20 dollars
each, dated ApnI lsi3 signed by the SUBSCRIBE
payable to Ahsolom Bomboy, one April ls46 -
one April l ls47; and one April ls4s; as shAl
refuse to pay the same, having received no consid
Grafton fCr them
SIMON kEASNER.
| March 90, lS46.
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anu = 7 q UTII' :. ~
Seized taken in execution and to ne SOLO rs ''ie
property OF Jaa es Barre in the hannS OIL NE au'
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1846-12-30
ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY

Lieutenant LARD, Of the Lauderdale Volun-
teers, Ia gallant looking fellow, BY the way,
who viii do honor TO his county cnthe battle
field, is now in Paulding, and wants ten men
to complete the complement Of his company.
Surely Jasper will send this small number TO
represent her where her sister counties have
acquired such imperishable lanrelsq
A meeting will be held in the Courthouse
this evening, to which Lieuienant LARD will
fully explain the object ofhis mission from the
Volunteers Of our sister county. He will
remain here until Thursday evening to try the
stamina Of old Jasper.
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1846-12-30

~ The Rev PHIllrp Fl, NArlER will
preach IN The Court House on Sunday next,
commencing 81 The hour Of II o'clock, A; "a
Mr. Napier is chasIe and a. gumeniatiye pull
pit orator.
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1846-12-30
NEWS FROM THE ARMY.

The steamer McKim, the arrival of
which we mentioned, brought over de-
spatches from Gen. Taylor to the Gov
eminent, probably in relation to the new
movement in the direction of TOmpico.
There were 81 discharged and sick vol
unteers on board.
Mai. Arthur states that Gen. Taylor
was 10 move incolumn on the Sth, 9th and
10Th insts, for Victoria, with about 10.
90 men. Victoria is about equa-distant
from Monterey to Tampico, and it was
supposed that Gen. Taylor would make
that place his headquarters. No further
demonstration would be made towards
San Luis Potosi, until further orders
from our Government. Col Harvey ar
rived at Monterey on the Oath ult. Gen
eral Santa Anna had sent out detach-
ment of two thousand men to destroy the
water tanks between Saltillo and San
Luis Potosi. Gen. Pillow was 70 move to
Victoria on the 9th inst. Provisions Will
have to be sent 10 Chihuahu, and also 70
Sante.Fe to sustain Gen. KearneY's men,
who are represented to be out OF proyis.
ions. and none to be had in that distant
region. Col. Weller, and several other
officers. passed up the river on Wednes-
day night lasi, ontheir way home. = lieks.
Wig
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1846-12-30

nF No news Of importance from the army,
We suppose that the arrival Of Gen. Scott is to
be the signal for active operations.
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1846-12-30

NJ Gen. Scott arrived in New Orleans
few days ago, on his way TO the seat of
war. He is represented as in high spirits
and anxious fora tussle with the Next
cans.
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1846-12-30

ers to speak Of It as they deem proper
According to their deserts we shall treat
all such documents, being willing to
praise, but not afraid to blame"
THE ELEor1oN.- Thanks to our beauli,
full and admirable Post Office system, we have
no news from any county ofthe result Of the
election for member Of Congress, which ter
minated eight days ago. That Elicit is elect
Cd, however, we have little doubt, although his
majority mus; be small, ifthere was the same
apathy exhibited among Democrats elsewhere
as here. The result in Jasper IS
Elicit lag.
Slarke, az.
Our rooster won't crow Chapman has
no lungs for such an occasion
The Regimentof Volunteers from
this State, we are grntifed to obsere, is
now complete. The participation ofMis-
sissippi in this war isnow greater, in pro-
portion to llernumbers, than that Of any
other State inthe Union.
Is A--
u Great Britain is, al present, d vast
and hideous poor house. Ireland is fam
ishing England is lille better and even
thrifty bland complains Of the inroads
cfthe grim monster Of hunger.
u We suspended publication last
week, because we believe that printers
and editors are entitled 10 enjoy merry
Christmas" with the resi- Of mankind. We
Mad tolerably pleasant time Off, too, all
r6and. Fun and frolic, dancing and feast
ing, innocent amusementi mall its variety,
was the order Of the day.
For he True Democrat
MEssRs EDIToRs:
Curiosities and antiquated relics may
be found III Eastern Mississippi worthy
ola place in the National Institute and
the exhibition Of them may be of service
in directing the attention Of Yiruoso and
Litera,i to, and thus cause light 70 be
shed upon, that so,calIed benighted re-
gion. The following have been collected
within few days, and may be had by a.
ny authorized agent, upon application.
Yours respectfully, T.
The tie of a1oman's tongue.
The public eye, afflicted with cataract.
Some bruises from the Falls of Nigga
ra.
The bark of the dog that bayed the
moon.
A ring from the finger Of deceased
female screw.
A piece of Mexican spuak, from Mon
terey.
The very something that is always in
the wind.
The space left between the earth and
the feet of the dog with the tight cur!ed
TAIL
Part ola tune from singing IN Me
nose.
An axe, from the steel pens made for
sheep.
Some passages from the second story
'ofa castle in the air.
NEWS FROM THE ARMY.
The steamer McKim, the arrival of
which we mentioned, brought over de-
spatches from Gen. Taylor to the Gov
70 tho
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1846-12-30

Ne editor Of fhc Lyon neWsf who says
ssas olfhs brR things Thar ore said IN Yam
kc1ion. ,cllsihe ieIicHng.
IA co1ntrrnan took b seat a hotel able
crrssis n cen.lcnan vto W. iniulging "a
t1rle 81 vine SapPot1g 4 q b common
ttsosrv. sar country friohd n himself q
I rs lhs cher genileman's gitsf
Th-f1 col ereiaimei ne oa..i q re
rine iniirt11i s..
we refliei lbe oilsr IsbouA ,hi1k
ib,Ie ual q iait
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1846-12-30

Toorn. Acnf.-Tsko piece Of zinc, The
Size ola Eve cent piece. wiiha Eve or ten cent
ri.rs 81 silver. place lhtm together between
~ teeih near ihs aching tooth The zinc
-nl liver form raivauic battery than acts up.
on ike nnrrs Of the tooth nd NE cuueni Of
eiicrc'ly ihus essabli1hei relieves The pam.
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1846-12-30

ers to speak Of Il as they deem proper
According to their deserts we shall treat
all such documents, being "willing to
praise, but not afraid to blame"
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1846-12-30

.. 2. DEAsE ! ! ). MURPHY, EDITORS
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1846-12-30

WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 30. la4e.
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THRUST SALE OF DRY GOODS.-Pur-
L suant to a Deed of Trust executed by Vernon
Eskridge and Sarah A., his wife, dated 2lst Feb
ruary, 1916, and of record in the Clerks Office of
Norfolk County Court, for the purposes mentioned
of March next proceed sell for cash. at the Store
lately occupied by said Vernon Eskridgc, the Goods
and Merchandise in said Store.
The Goods will be offered at cost, and the sale
continued from day to day until further notice.
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il UABLE WHARF FOR SALE.-From ! 900 to
1000 Cords of best quality PINE and OAK WOOD.
growing on land stua ted within two miles of Nor
folk and within half mile of good landings, over
good roads. Also valuable WHARF in Gosport
near the Navy Yard, we'll calculated for Ship
Yard, or building. For further information and
terms apply to the Executors Of ~ p. Tatem de-
ceased, or to THOS. TATEM.
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- with Maps and Plans.-History of the War i'm
Franco and Belgium in 1915; containing minute
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ties, &c, viz
/. Part of Belgium, indicating the distribution
of the armies on commencing hostilities,
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Pm
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2. Field Of Wavce, at O'Clock, p. M, 18th June
10. Field of Wavrc, at o'clock, A. M, 18th
June.
II. Part of France on which is shown the ad.
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Ihis officers requirements in a scientific branch
OF his profession, of which he has given evidence
m his models of the ground of Waterloo, entitle
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professional knowledge has saved him from the
presumptuous plumbers which disfgure Mr.. Ali
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'LNOR SALE.---A small FARM within four
L miles of Portsmouth, the road leading To
the Great Bridge. will sell low and give a
credlt OF six or twelve months, rs the person may
ish, or will exchange for Property in the town
portsmouth or Norfolk s. JAMES,
DEC w Wcst eide The Ma dict
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warranted genuine and of the growth OF lS45 We
shall be pleased to supply our friends in town and
country on the most reasonable terms.
Gail at the New Drug and Fancy Store of
i. c. SCHOOLFIELD & co,
req High street.
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MATHEMATICAL AND SCIENTIFIC
1fI BOOKS, for sale at the NEW BOOK STORE.
Bowditch's Navigator, 18th edition Davies Alge-
bra; Davies Practical Geometry; Analytical Ge-
ometry; Descriptive Geometry; Days Algebra :;
Mahan's Civil Engineering; Mahan's Field For
tificaions Davies and Gibson's Surveying !;
Smiths New, Smiley's, Emerson's and Coburn's
Arithmetcs Turner's, Kane's, Webster's Com
stocks, Jones'. W alker's and Fownes' Chemistry !;
Arnott's Elements of Physics; Jones' and Com.
stocks Philosophy Brewster's Optics; Vases AS.
tronomy; Trimmer's Geology and Mneraogy ;
ogy; Ruschenberger's Geology, Botany, Nam
maogy, ORTHODOXY, Herpetology and chyology
Couchalogy, and Entomology; Dicks Practical
Astronomer; Fower's Phrenology, and Phreno-
logical Works; Biglands Natural History.
Any Scientific Works, not hand can be fur
nishcd at short notice. N. b. WEBSTER.
Feb 26