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Washington telegraph., 1847-07-07

PoINfs Of IloNoR.-col. Montgomery
was killed in duel about dog, Colonel
Ramsey IN one about servant; Mr.. feih.
ersioh in one about recruit, Stems ialler
in one about goosei aud another gentle.
man In one about an saefe Of anchovies.h
one officer was challenged Tor merely ask.
lng his opponent 10 enjoy the second COB.
let; aud another was compelled 10 tgh,
about pinch Of snuff; Gen. Barry was chal.
lenged by Capt. Smith lor declining vino
al dinner In steamboat; although the
General had pleaded as an excuse that
wine invariably made him .icki and Lieut..
Cosiher los, his life in duel because ho
was refused admllance 10 a club Of pigeon.
shooters. In l71i, a duel occurred in
New York city, between Lieut.. Feathers.
tonhaugh, Of the 7olh, and Capt. Mcphef.
son, oi the l2l British regiment, In regard
TO tue manner oi eating an ear Of corn, ono
eoniending that the eating was from tbs
cobb. the other that the grain should bs
cut of before eating. Lieut.. Featherslon.
haugh lost his right arm, the ball from his
aniAgonisl's pistol SCATTERING the limb
dreadiully. so much that il had TO be ampu.
lated. This is fact. Graham. MAJOR
Noah's assistant editor in the "Nalional
Advocate, lost his lite in ls27 al the du.
elling ground, Hoboken, with Barton, the
son.in law OF Z lwari Livingston, in sim.
pie dispute about, "what was irumps" in a
game Of eardsl Points ol honor, in com.
munlies where dueling is allowed, are
sometime, very brei points.
Washington telegraph., 1847-07-07

YANKEE DooDIE's LAsr-Yankcc Doc.
die pepeualcs the following good one,
impmdently calling il an official despatch
from the war office
Any man wbf shall attempt to make
political capital out of the dispatches of
Gen. Taylor, which have been received at
the seat Of war, shall be sowed for brcocbes
Of the peace, and fined so cents for every
such offence. WV. l.. MARCY,
Sec'y. War.
Washington telegraph., 1847-07-07

USE or CmN.-A Yankee traveller
through the Miami valley, recently made
this enquiry of young farmer who had
Just been rcplenishing the inner man with
a drop the essence ofconsolalion; 81 say,
Mislcr-what is the staple product Of this
ere section of countyl' Corn, Sir"
was the repy-"corn; we raise here SOY.
enly bushels TO the acre, and manufacture
it-hic--inlo wbiskey, 10 say noihing-hic
OF what is wasted for bread"
Louisville Courier.
Washington telegraph., 1847-07-07

Editors are the pump.bandles Of charity
always helping people to water, bat never
thought to be thirsty themselves.
Washington telegraph., 1847-07-07

The total amount Of the debts Of the
Siales in the Union, i, $224,O29,s27.
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Sheriff Sales Sheriff Safe

ERY virtue ola tcsalum vend' ex. TO me direct
b u cd viii be exposed to public sale at Orange'
Vile, In Columbia county, on
SmUrdoy tie 1911 Gag Of January neat
at O'Clock, p. M the following property to wit;
ALL the right title and iutoresi of the heirs OF
Herry Hcsz, deceased, in a certain tract OF
ahd situate IN Fishingcrcek township, Columbia
county, containing 5000 acres mole or ess,ahout
300 acres of which is cleared la'd, bounded by
lands of Samnel Crcvng, Jacob Wenner, Michael
lapc, Daniel 5 ucker, Eas Mcllenty and others
whcrcon are erected eighteen Log Houses and
eight barns; with the appurtenarccs; known as the
" icdman land
seized. taken in execution and to be sold az the
property OF the Heirs Of Henry Heisz,
BENJAMIN HAYMAN, Sheriff
SuEnPr's OFrIcI; Danvillc Dec, %, 1916.
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TRAVERS JURY.

Second ,ceck -J0naarg erm 1887
Rdcrcreok. Jacob Rider, Henry D'elcricL, NJ. W,
Jackson, Archibald Heury
Bloom. Casper Kresslcr, George Iohn
Centre. Jacob Hess, William kclchner, josepl
Pohe, Lew A. Hatchison
Cattawssa Isaac 5. Monroe
Fishmgcrcek. David Auceuhsct, Mckinney
Buckalcw
lGfccnvood, Isaac Evans, Isaac lkcler, PhIil
Reese
IIcmlock. William Cox, David Smith, lsaa,
l.cidy
Jackson. Daniel Fou,t, Robert Edgar
Liberty. Joseph Dean, Joseph keu
Mads~n Anraham Broad, Abraham Barton
Mahonng, Charles &. Badly, Philip sdlcr G
| n, Brown
iMihllr. Amos llerockcr
! Orange. William White
Roa,increek, ludah Chcrngtou, George FOttol
man
Sugarloat John McHenry Elias Btlas
Valley. David Maxwell James Curry
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NOTICE

Is hereby given tina. have purchased at
Constable Sale, as the property OF William
"A. Bideman, the following articles 20
wards of carpcIirg-uno clock'-one barrel
of cider-ha alf barrel vinrgar-2 Iubs-l
.uain cradle-2 shoals-l horse--l set ol
narness- ! buggy-and have left the same
in his possession during my pleasure and
forbid any person taking them from him
either bv purchase or Otherwise, without
my consent o,1s
Moutour, Dec, 90 lSiG.
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GRAND JURORS,
Tnr .Jnn,,nr,, re,

For january Term lsA7.
Briercrcck-Enos Adams, Nathan Socly
Centre-Paul Zaner
Dorry--Andlew d. Cummings
Frankni--W William Roarhach
Fishingcreek-W William Park, John Lezarua, Iii
ram X. Kline
Greenwood William Eyer, William Nathcrs
Hemiock-lamcs Roat
Mahoning- charles Conner, Thomas Clark
Madison --- William Nosrclcr Daniel Roat
MiIiiD Charles Workheisor
Man--Jacob Ccaiheau
Montour- James Woodsilcs, John Richards
Orangc-Samuel Bctz
Roaringcreek-- jefferson Wnicre"cn
5ugarloaf--Pctor Hess, John II. Davis, Thona
Mcndcnhall
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NOTICE
rs HEREBY GITEN,

FENO all legotccs, creditors N other pc sons in
n tCrcsted IN the estates Of the respective dctc
dents and minors, that tho adm nislraOn ant guar
dian accounts Of the said oatatcs have been icd
in the C1cc Of the Regstcr of the county Of Go.
umha, aud will te presented for confirmation
and allowance to the Orphans Court, 10 be held
at DaN in and for tae county aforesaid, on
"Wednesday the 20th day of January, next, at .
O'Clock, Pm.
The account Of Samuel Greasy, Admnslra-
tor of the cstntc Of Henry rcas y, late Of Miil'u
township, deceased
The account of John BCaier, Administrator
ofthc estate Of .ibraham Bealor, late of Fishing
creek township, deceased,
= The account OF Thomas Men3enhall, Exec.
utor of The last will and testament Of John smith
late of Sugarioai township, deceased.
CHARLES CONNER, Register.
Register Office,
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A HOUSE AND B TOWN LOTS
FOR Sale.

The subscriber offers for sale his town
oroper,v, situate on Main street Blooms
burg, Hopkins addhion). There are three
town lots, of 80 feet front each adjoining
upon one is a FRAME HOUSE and sta
bic, and good well o: water, near 'ht
door. The whole will be sold together OF
separately TO suit purchasers upon reasona
BILE terms.
JOSEPH BROWN,
Bloommsburg December 5, lsiG.
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ElTZIlNNiNMIho

MARRIED ON The cath Der Nv
All. Kline F. q Mr.. STEPHEN krE
FER TO Mise MARIA McToLLEsTER all
Of Columbia county.
On Thur'd'y 3ls' Dec, hv r y. D
Walter Mr.. MICHAEL KELLER to
Miss ANGELINE RIcHARr, both Of
Orange.
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OIBITUABTO

DIED In Mifllin township. on
Wednesday the 93d ul', Mrs. Lucy
ANN MILLER. aged 90 year., 6 months,
On The 25'h, in Miflln, Mis-. REBEc
CA daughter Of Christian Miller, sged
20 years.
On the 29h in Briarcreek. Mr.. Sc
DAsTINA KlsNER, eyed about 65 years
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10 T.. EVER;


WATCH AND CLOCK MAKER,
un ESPEC FULLY informs the ci,i-
E8Es zens Of Columbia county. and the
public generally, that he has locatcd
himself in bloomsbury, where he is
prepared TO do all kinds OF WORK E his line
in the neatest and best syle having had suf-
fcien, experience in the business and EavIrg
procured good assortment Of The BEST
ENGLISH 81 FRENCH MATERiLS
ilaners himself that he only needs f.4IH
I'RJ.AL 10 order 10 secure the custom.
Ia has or hand general assortmant oI
SpcciqcicS cnd Glasses 10 suit aH 0ge,,
AIso-SIiver Pencils, ThmbIes, Keycs
Guards, Vest, Fob and Guard CtaiNs.
GEWLUGT9 SO.
All Of hich will be- sold at the most reason
able prices and warranted TO be what they
are sold for.
CLOCKS AND WATCHES,
Of every description neatly repaired dn'
Uarranted And especially persons vii
do well TO call who have fine Watches sucl
as Lepines, Duplex Escapements, Anchor &
other Levers, Repea,ers, &C., as they vii
be carefully repaired and warranted TO per
form we'll.
N. B. The golden rule in our busines
is CASH. and in order 10 justify our price
this will be required.
Shop on Diain-Streek beIoc Warkct
nearly opposite George UeaUers's Store
December IL, ls4G-ly34
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VegEagGgDEG
ED DEeee lDeEsGyo


The eubacriber having been engaged near
,hirIv wears ~ the Mercantile Business
wishes 20 retire and settle up hIs concerns
aud give younger hands an operrunl,y Of
making money, offers his PROPERTY
IN BLOOM TOW NSliIP, consisting Of
STORE, MILL, FARMS, FURNACE,
and other property this property is situated
on big FlshingcIeek three miles from the
canal and same distance from Nloomsburg,
the new Seat Of Justice & is a good location
for any public business, am has four pair oi
Stones, with the necessary Bols and other
matters. Furnace calculated to make 80
IONS Pig Iron per week lis sulcd to use
either Char Coal or Stone COal-has been
| in successful operation for the past two
years Iron ore plenty in the neghbor'
hood and wood dLds within lew miles o.
ithe Furnace
Or would sell one half the Interest in the
properly to a person competent and willing
to take an active hand in the management
Address to Lighlsreet Post OlIire Columbia
county Pa. Nj. McDON Eli
| December 3, 1916.
The Danville Democrat Miners Journa
lPno,sviIe. Democrat and Argus, Easton, AM
, Jefferson Democrat Reading, will give III
above fue Insertions and forward their bill
for pay to NJ Mcdowell, hgh|SToe
J or Ia This office.
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LIST OF LETTERS

Remaining in The Post Office BioomsJarg'
Pa. DecGmjer 3lst 1916.
T., B. Andrews Peter Rei(snyGer
David Abram Joseph Reifsnyder
.4ndrew Emmans Wm. Prior
Rober, Easlon Capt. Thomas
Jarome Konkle
]. R MOYER, P. NJ.
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SALT ! SALT +!

so Barrels Of the first quality Of LAKE
SALT just received and for sale bv
HEFLEY q MENDENHALL.
January 8
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NOTICE..

NUR friends no doubt ave aware that we
Y y require money to carry on our business, We
therefore take this method of informing them that
40 ore now engaged in making up balances on
books We expect all those knowing thcmselve.
indebted to us Oh NOTE, BOND or BOOK AC
COUNT of more than one years standing, vii
call between this aud the frst Of February mex
and settle the same without any harder talk from
us. WIN. MckELNA n 20.
Dec. 10.
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TNTHEREAS, the Hon; IosErn B.ANTnoSr,
w President ofthe Courts of Oyer and Ter.
miner and General Jail Delivery, Couit of Quarter
Sessions of the Peace, aud Court of Common
Please aud Orphans Cuult ia the Eight judicial
District: composed Of the Counties NOrlhumber-
land Columbia and I.ycomingi and the II IN. SAN
uTL OAEs and SrErnEN BALpY, ESQ RS 4 ssuoau
/ Judges in Columbia county have issued their pre-
cept beaing date the 10th day of November IN iht
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
forty six and to me directed for holding
II CouH of oyer oRd Termirer; ami Gsn-
eraI Jail detiUery, General Q"ot'er Ses'
sion oFhe Pe0ce, Common Picas dDtd
Ophan's court,
| IN DANVILLE in the County of Columbia
on the third Monday OF January next Lbcing the
! 18th day and to continue two weeks:
Notice is therefore hereby gi,cnto the Coronc'
the Justices Of hePeacc and Cous,ahles Of the SAT-
county Of Columbia thai they he then aud 'hei'
in their proper persons at 10 o'clock in the fore
noon Of said day Hlth h,ir records inquistions and
other remembranCcs to do those things which t,
then officer, appectan to be done. And those thai
alc bound by rccogni2anccs to prosecute against
the prisoners that may I've in the Jail OF s'ic
county Of columbia; are 10 he lhcn and there t'
prosecute against them ~ shallbe just. Jnror
arc requested 10 be puurtuGl il their attendance
Iagrcea5ly TO their notices.
Dated at Danyie the 23j ily Of Dcncembcr il
he year Of our lord enc thousand eight hundrc
land lorty.siy and in The 10lh year ofIho ludcpeu
lcnco Of The United States Of Aurticu,
BGNJ uAYMAN, Sh'F.
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Barningor VIII Roper Thomas !
Bell .4braham Shehaid John
Brook John Schodt Charles
BrObsI g. "A. BklIine +, V.
Cunningham George 2 Smith Samuel
DeeneG Amos ThomasRebeccaS
Davis .Azriah Vough, John
Keller Charles 3 Wadswor,h Ez
Krsher Gideon Waters Haron
Miller .Alam Waters George
Paul II. BALDY, p. NJ.
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NEW GOODS

which were deposited a,
Il. b RUPETy' s NEV STORE .
ON Man-strcct. They arc now selling at such n
lapid ra'o in consequence Of their low prices.
that fears are entertained that one half the people
will not get thci winters supply out Of this cheap
stock. All those then who want good cheap goods
should call Immediately aud supply themselves
with Broadclolhs Satlinciis, Cassimercs, Over.
coat cloth, Ncstngs Of any description of cloth
for hco's wcar-Iriuts Of any description aud
price, Pamctoa3, COshmercs, Mousdeianes. Eng.
lish and French MorinOes. Alpaccas, and satms--
Iokcry. Cashmcres or Blanket Shawls, Pocket
lianlk lkctchicis, Jackonct and Swiss I.dging aud
Insertion Gloves; Stockings in fact any thug else
that may be wanted You cannot ask amiss,
GROCERTE --H4RDURRE .AND
CROCh'ERY TIRE.
| And you may also have your wick ont of an cvtcn
siyc assortment OF IN III E:UIeIsI3R SEkpE :
aud HATS and GAPS.
Call soon or you will willie 10 lato 10 buy tn,
cheapest and best goods in town.
Nov. -
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LIST OF LETTERS

Remaining in The Post Office at Cdtta-
sCis8a for the quarter ending Decem'
Der 81, 1876,
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Eo EumbuE.

%O IumbuG.
WE ARE NOT PUFFERS."
TNTEITHER are we going to talk about War
ia between the United States and Mexico nor
Of sc Hing goods 10 per cent. Glow city prices.
Neither ulc VIC going to strlug together in our al.
vcriiscme1ts every thing we have for sale, from
. needle to an anchor Lut mark what we say
We ARE going 10
Keep as nice rariefy Of Goods,
of both quality and price, as ;hosc who make more
noise in the papers than we do. We have pur-
chased our goods as cheap as il is possible 10 buy
thcmand we will sell them 9s cheap, if our friends
viii give US q cal at our
NIgW 9Il0EIA
recently erected by +. H. BIGGS, directly oppo,
site the new Court House, and next door south %
Dcobler's Hotel, we will show lhrm an
.ENTIRE NEW STOCK OF GOODS
selected expressly for their accommodation. a
mong tho articles Of
DRY GOODS
we have French and American CLOTHS, Gas
lsimeres, sattinetts, Vcstings, &c &c
| For The Ladies we have Cashmeres, Mousl
dc lains. Cashmere Robes, CT aking, Prints of Q,
| cry style and price from / to 25 cents per var,
Shawls, Gloves. &c. &c. in fact every variety {
merchandise usually kept in country stores beside
(some things HHie di.DereM
Also-Hats and caps of every description.
( As.Cor our
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MISCELLANEOUS.
READ! BE GUARDED!!
TO THE pITRIIC

'vNHE increasing popularity of DR.. c. BENZ
i SMITHS IMPROVED INDIAN VEGETABLE
SUGAR COATED PILLS, has Induced n numbe,
OF persons to make something they call PILLS ant
coat them with sugar, in order to sell them for the
genoiuc, while they do not possess particle of the
goodness, nor even assmatc in appcara nee to the
original, DR.. Smiths Pills. In short, they are AZ,
intended FRAUD upon the community. minis.
ter Who at first had interest in an imitation Su.
gar Coated Pill, manufactured in Albany, N. Y,
has given them up, as he says, account OF the
miserable dishonest parties concerned in manu-
featuring them. The same party are now indus
trousy circulating reports calculated TO iniurc Dr.
smith, and to affect the reputation of his Valuable
pills but rather than notice them in public Dr.
Smith is about TO institute legal proceedings against
them Tor their SANDERS as he has in another case
against similar party, in which he recovered "a
large amount of damages. These miserable imi
tators have TO resort to the most abominabe means
to palm off their counterfeit pills, as the public
know that Dir. Smiths arc the original and genuine
Several instances have to public notice in
which life has been endangered by the unfortunate
use of the counterteits. tits DR.. Smiths Pills that
arc doing much good in the country-as the fol-
lowing plainly show.
MORE MINISTER'S use and recommend DR..
Smiths Pills than all others.
This is to certify that have used the Sugar Coat.
ed Pills manufactured by G. Benjamin Smith of
New York, for some time, and believe them TO
be a good medicine and also, from inquiry in that
city, persuaded that he is the original invent.
and therefore is entitled to the benefit of the in.
vention. S. WILLIAMS,
Pastor LIST Baptist Church Pittshuroh
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ATWOOFpS
NJ ON-CONDEN GAIR-TIGHT PAR
- LOR SIOX E. Pa tcl,icl AIaIch

N ON-SON USING AIR-TIGH PAR.
~ LOR STOVE-Patented March, 1915; and
received the SILVER MEDAL, at the State Fair,
at Auburn, Sept. IS, 1896
lie AIR light PARLoR SrovE, with its fine Goth
ic carvings, Is not only beautiful in the extreme
pat tbs most perfect article of the kind ever offered
In market IL differs materially from all other
stoves called air-'ight,' in the Improvements OF
TIE FONTS and the addition of the Hot Air Chamber
me JOINTS ut the corner constructed in such
peculiar manner as to insure them what they M
less to be, atrfght. They have the usual protcc-
ton OF cement in the joints of the castings nd the
further and perfect security of quantity of cement
inserted between the joints made by the castings,
and the inner joints at the stove rods
one OF our customers dealing in these Stoves
saps that, on trial with them last winter sin gle
hre, built In the ordinary way, lasted three DAYS
and that he will warrant all he sells to retain the
hre that length of time without being disturbed.
AT the New York State Fair, at uburn Sept
- 1916, we received the First Premium Sill.
HEk MEDAL, and at the Rensselaer, County Fair
Sept "a, 1916, the First Premium of FIVE DOL.
OAKS or a SILVER MEDAL, on our NON.CON-
DENSlNG AIR-TIGHT PARLOR STOVE. For
sale by DANIEI s CHERRY
Nov3 Under The Old Dop,,nion OT,.
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From Wilson, starbird & SMITH

LouisviIIc, Feb. I3 1916.
DR.. Smith-Dcar Sir: About two weeks ago we
bought two gross of your Indian Vegetable Suga,
Coated Pills. Though business is dull here at thi,
time, yet we have sold them ALL You will please
send us ten gross through Mcssrs. Lawrence s.
Reese, of your city, who will forward them to us
via Pittsburgh. Youis respectfully,
WILSON, STARBIRD & SMITH.
Office 179 Greenwich street, (large brick block
o. Always ask for the Improved Indian vcgeta-
bic Pills.
N5-And see that G. BENZ. Smith is ,oriiten with
a pen on the bottom of the box
G. II. HEINITSH, Portsmouth, Agent for this
county, Nj. A. SANTOS, Norfolk, General Agent
for the State. Dec 81 6m
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VOICE FROM KENTUCKY

have been afflicted with dyspepsia in the most
aggravated form for three years past, and found
no relief until used Dr. g. BENZ. Smiths Improved
Indian Vegetable Pills After using six bottles of
said valuable pills, am entirely cured. They are
general remedy. J. X. LEHMAN
Paducah KY, Nov. 10, 1915.
We certify TO the above facts. DR.. Smiths Pills
are universally esteemed ia this vicinity.
HODGE, OWENS s. CO., Merchants
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REMOVAL OF THE ARCADE.
Three Doors below the Old Stand.

fENHE PUBLIC will please AXE notice that have
Il removed from the Old Stand to the building
three doors below, formerly occupied by Mr.. How
ell as a Shoe Store.
Having Just RI turned from the North 7 N, nov
opening a full assoi tuiento of
p CLOTHING AND FANCY GOODS
winch cannot be surpas scd il cqualcd in quality of
material or workmanship, for the prices and which
am determined to sell lower, for Cash, than the
same quality of Goods be or ever were sold for
IN Portsmouth Of Norfolk. My Stock consists, in
part, of the following:
Coats Of all prices, from SO 50 to Sl5 90
vests OF all qualities, from rs 10 400
Pants do do do S7to 90
Jackets-Shiris, Of every Observation-Disclosures
Socks scaii -iiandkcrchiefs-Shir Collars and
Bosoms Gum Suspendcrs, from Is 10 so ccnts-in
tact every thing usually kept in a Clothing Store
have also a new and beautiful assortment Of
CUTLERY, Warranted to be Of first rate material
ana mage IL consists in part follows PEN
knives from o. cts. to s. 50--Razors of Rogers.
make 81 cts to 81 25-Scissors from l2s to so cts
nave also, in addition to the above. n rood a..
sortmcnt of JEWELRY, such as Breast Pins Fir
ger Rings, Fob and Guard Claims Silver Thin
hlcs and Shields, Watch Keys, St;ids, &C. which
Will sell lower than they can be had al any OH.
place in these diggins. ~
To the LADIES would say. that have an excel
lent assortment of Edgings, from to Il in wide :.
Needles assorted sharps; Pins Spool Cotton, of
Tape Ladies' Hose, from ~ TO 375 cts, white,
mlX'd and black; Ladies' and Childrcn's Net Cans
Also an assortment of Children's Socks and StocE
ings $3.50 ~
The Gentlemen will please call and look al soyno
HLoAkS have, the prices OF which. Tor the quail.
ty wifi asionish them.
have also beautiful lot of CAPS of all d.
scHPtons. quality and price, cheaper than tbev
can be bought elsewhere in the town. -
sept 20 JIM. MILES
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Pastor LIST Baptist Church, Pittsbu
From the Blue Hens Chicken, (Del.,

We call the attention of our readers to the GER
tficate of Rev. S. Williams, Pastor of the LIST Rap-
list Church. Pittsburgh, in relation to DR.. Smiths
Pills. We can ourselves bear testimony to the ex.
ccllence of these Pills, of US having used them
and experienced great relief from them.
The above is the best paper in the State of Della.
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A FEW of the EMPIRE STOVES left yet, at
"A Manufacturers Prices. Persons wishing to
buy, can ascertain all about the Stove by referring
to the following gentlemen, Messrs. A. f. Cum
ningham Old Dominion Office Mr. Jos p Rev
nolds, Gosport Col. Merit Jordan Naval Store,
and Samuel Moore, in the Market, and others who
have them in use.
DANIEL $. CHERRY,
Aug % Under the Old Dominion Office.