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Down in broadway; and if You will put
your hat on, will do myself the pleasure OF
introducing them to YOU c..-,4 o,;I
"Betsey7 get my things fortyoigh ht4 oh, ra
dren in ten years Good alrth' wnat are
things coming to-and such young looking
man. | wonder if they are all one w0man,S
though. faint possible. Aunt Jerqsha had
twenty, and this was almost the death of her
but good Jerusalem, only think of six a
year, and followed up at that! lie en- must 1i
have had other women, that's sartain. Oh the
wickedness of the world. And such good
lookin' mar, too. Who'd think it? The very
minute I get home, III have deacon Wiley
open prayer for him. To go to raisin' such
family, is dreadful to think on. Betsey get
my things. AUany Knich.
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TYPE FOUNDRY. s. N. DICKIN-
~ SON & Co., offer their services to the
Printers throughout the country as TYPE
AND STEREOTYPE FOUNDERS. They
can furnish fonts of any required weight from
Diamond to English. They warrant their
manufacture to be equal to that of any other
foundry in the country. Their prices are
the same as at any other respectable foundry,
and their terms will be as favorable as can
be found elsewhere.
They cast very large assortment OF Job
Type, Leads, Cuts, Metal Furniture, Quota
tions, &c. &c. They have just got up a Com
bination Metal Stereotype Block, which will
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They have Just got up series of Text let
ter, suitable for the headings of newspapers ;
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tention of Printers to their establishment, at
No. 50 Washington street, Boston 6tt
~ The type on which this paper is print
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GRIST MILL.

The subscribers would also say to the pub.
lie that they have rented the & 4 L ) I
MILL, Situated on the same DAMP which
has recently been thoroughly repaired, lis
now in first rate order and under The superin-
tendcnce of a competent Miller, and custom
ers can depend upon having their Grain
ground expeditiously and as well as at any
other Mill in the county. -
J.W. & D. T. TREADWAY.
Hubbardton, May l, 1847 AZ
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TO INVENTORS.
PATENT AGENCY AT WASHING
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PLAIN CLOTHS,
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on reasonable terms, by the yard or on shares,
which they pledge themselves shall be done
in the most satisfactory manner. They in
tend to give strict personal attention to the
business, and from experience in manufacture
ing, hope to please all who may favor them
with their custom.
ggE' Cloth constantly on hand to exchange
for wool.
N. B. Custom Cloth Dressing done at short
notice, for cash Or ready pay.
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PENSION AGENCY
Arr.rrr ,n,->rc1nNr / w EOR ANIlONS

hnd laws eutcndtng Pensions to Ch''dre"
in Certain cases.
VEVhe subscriber having been for long tne en-
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Half Paw. arrears of Military Pay, &c. &c'-and
having ali the Laws Forms and Regulations, from
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LIST Where q claim has been reJecVeo'o Su'P0Ho0o
ID Where Pensioner, living or dead, is or was
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having served during the War, in the Conuneniai
establishments he has died since Sd OF March, 1870
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piraton of her husbands last term OF service Is no"
alive or has died since 4th Of July, 1850 ,
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of January 1894 is now alive, or has (lmder Ger
tain circumstances died since 9TH July, 1852
6th. Where a widow has been married more
than once, and is now widow, or mas olcu WIZ
ow, since 23d August 1872. ZEN.
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classes have already received 5 or years pay
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TERMS varied according TO the nature an9 cNtc ;
Of the services rendered and the amount OF the clam
recovered All those who suppose they nave claims
will on sending statement of facts to the suDScr-
cr, be informed without charge, whether or not
heir claims are well founded ,4.
Those who have made efforts and failed to Obtain
Pensions need not despairif they trust their case TO
his hands, as he has within the last year optalhed
Pensions in many cases where they had 6een CIV
en- up as entirely hopeless, after repeated, unsuc
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and attention to the business, personally, ouI mas
the assistance of an agent who has been engaged IN
the business for fifteen or twenty years and VINO
visits Washington several times year, with al - the
principal offices of records of the services OF kew
dictionary soldiers, viz : Boston, Concord, MonTpe,
Iier, Hartford Newport, Trenton HamisbqrSIl, PM
adelphia. New York and Albany, where he has ac-
cess to the old Rolls and Records IL having access TIC
numerous private Rolls, is, in numerous instances,
enabled to establish claims, where agents with less
facilities for investigating them fail Of obtaining
what is justly due.
vestigatc= all claims at his own risk, without any
compensation whatever where unsuccessful, and
that no claim will be considered hopeless where
pension is justly due.
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prompt attention. if addressed (post pad) to the
subscriber, at Rose Wayne, Co, n. =
7:Jl:ix.26 WILLIS u. NADE'
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J AIDES DRESS GOODS in almost any
ID q quantity and style, low, by
E.J. BLISS s. co.
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TsNHE undersigned respectfully inform the
H. public that their STAGES on the routes
from BRANDON to BOSTON, and from
BRANDON to TROY, leave the former
place each day in the week, Sundays ex-
ceptcdD the first arriving in Boston the next
days at o'clock, P. M.-the other reaching
Fare from Rrandon to Boston, S. IS :
From Brandon to Troy So 90.
None but safe Drivers, are or will be en-
ployed; the best Of Horses and Coaches are
already on the line, and the travelling public
may rest assured that no pains will be spar
ed in rendering safe and pleasant, the pas
sage Of all who may wish to visit either OF
those cities, or the intermediate towns.
COOK, FIELD & co.
Brandon, May IS, 1917. S:4Stf
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VEAL SKINS, wanted in exchange for
Goods, at HIGGINS.
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MANUFACTURING.

VNIE subscribers would respectfully inform
IL the public that they have formed CO.
partnership for the Manufacture of WOOL
EN- CLOTH, and have rented, for term OF
years, the WOODEN FACTORY in Hub
bardton, about 70 rods west Of Dewey's Tav'
crn, where they manufacture WOOL into
nT ATM ut OTTI0
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A flew articles Of ready made CLOTHING
"a on hand, cheap, well made, and warrant
ed to fit. Call and examine tor yourselves.
J.. c. SCOTT & co.
Brandon, May 81, 1847 40
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Office directly opposite the Patent Oficc, corn,
Of f. and Eighth streets Residence adjoining Il
"Washmgtoa House Capitol Hi.
u5@All letters Oh Business mus, ne post paid.
S;cC:y W. p. ELLIOT.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

FATAL ACCIDENT AT TAsAouA Ave regret
to learn that Mr. Henry Carter, of tho firm Of
Carter g. Heatou. who had recently leased the
Little Schuylkill Compsny's Mines, was crush.
ed to death BY fall of coal in the mines OH Fri
dsy Of last week. Mr.. Carter was alone in a
breast when the fall took place, and was no, di.
seovsred Unti: the evening Of the ssme day
When found his hesd and shoulders were bare
snd few bruises on bis person. which leads 10
the belief that he could have been extrics,ed
snd his life saved il any psr'on bad been pre-,
sent He has iofi wife and two children 10
mourn his loss - Miners Journal
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Letter From The Editor.
HAnsisBuRo, March


The Hotels in this place crowded to their
utmost extent with delegates 10 the Convention,
and others who are interested IN the nomination
for Governor. IL is hard to say what the result
will be, although the impression 10 that Goveraer
Skunk will be rehominated il his friends persist
in his nomination. That there is much excite.
ment and feeling on the subject 10 every where
svident. There has been some talk Of the tive.
thrds rule being put into requisition. but its
policy is Questioned by many of both wings Uf
the party, while there are others ofbo,h who are
decidedly in its favor. Thatsueh a state ofihings
should exist is certainly to be regretted, and that
such hereafter always will be the case. there can
be no doubt, unless that wholesome provision.
the one term principle, is adopted The Con.
vention will meet tomorrow. Its results will be
looked for with more interest than any conven.
tion that has met for a number Of years past. If
the mails and the elements permit. will pruba.
BY be enabled 10 inform you Of the nomination
for Governor and Canal Commissioner. For the
officer Of Canal Commissioner, q number Of gen.
,leman bave been named, bu, i: 10 impossible 10
say who will BE- the successful candidate, rs tha,
will depend almost wholly upon the nomination
for Governor. The question allowing the people
10 vote upon the subject of granting license TO
sell liquors, was extended 10 Northumberland
county, in the Honse OF Representatives, which
was, however, amended so a. 10 extend only 10
the borough Of Sunbury, Milton, and Northum.
beIland. and Chilisquaque township.
The hill to scll tho main line OF the public
works was warmly debated in the Senate this
| morning, by Mr.. Bgler in opposition and Mr..
Gibbons in favor o. tn. mcasurc. II cannot and
! never should become law. IN twenty years
| the public works will be q souvee ot great re.
venue. unless greatly injured BY the eontempla
| ted Pennsylvania Railroad. which runs parallel
| with il. The vote IN the Sepais confirming
| Judge Fosters nomination. which STOOL 10 TO
| Is, was on Saturday last reconsidered. and his
nom instion rejected by vote Of II To I, those
| who voted in his favor refusing TO vote again,
ss they deny tho right Of the Senate 10 recon.
slider ,he vote which had confirmed him. The
question will now hsve to be decided by the
Supreme Court. Or qeo Ddrrnnto. as the
Judge will hole on 70 his seat until the question
10 decided against him. The Canal Commis.
sinners have no, yet made their appointments
At W,llismsport. The Canal will be opened as
early ss the 10Th inst, II possible.
March 4. 81 o'c'ock r. N.
The Convention hsvs jns, nominated Skunk
by vote OF l06, To Ia Tor Judge Eldrsd.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

rowEa OF ruE PsEss.--'iivs 'ns bu, the Il.
bsrty OF the Prsss,' ssid Sheridan. and ! will
give TO the Minister q yensl House Of Pesrs; ]
will give him The full swing Of the patronage Of
Office will give hin. the whole host Of Minis
tsrsi influence; l will. give him oil the power
that place can conf.r upon him to purchase up
sabnission and oyersws resistance and yet,
armed with she Liberty OF the Press. ! will 60
forth TO meet him undismsyed-I will attack
the mighty fabric he has reared With that
wightier ensihe--l will shake down from il,
height corruption, and bury il beneath the ruin,
II the sbusss /, was mesn, 70 shelter,
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

SEHfors ACCIDENT IN rHE MNcs- Erplo-
sion and loss of Gfc.--On Friday morning Of
last week, one Of the most dreadful accidents
thst ever occurred in our vicinity. happened Al
the Mines Of Geo. Spencer g. Co. IN Miners
willie. 1t is surpassed to have occurred by .
spark of Ere falling from lamp carried BY vii.
liam Brennan. into cask OF powder, near
which he was seen standing q shor. time pre-.
vious to the explosion. Brennan WAS instantly
killed--his body being horribly msngled. The
couplings ond props in The gang way for dis.
tance Of shout 50 yards. were thrown down,
causing the fell oi dir, and coal which HI.
led Patrick Lawlsss, and covered Patrick Dona.
hue, who lived for some time in that terrible
situation, conscious of the efforts which were
being made To save him, and conversing with
those who wore endeavoIng to rx,rlca.e him
al! their efforts however, were in vsin. and the
rubbish settling down upon him, ultimately eau.
sed his death. Lawless was young man md
had only been married the proceeding week.
Donahus is spoken Of by those who knew him,
as being On excsllen, man. Four other persons
were injured by the accident Thomas McA.
voy hsd bis leg broken and the injuries of the
others were comparatively n.ans.- Miners
Journal.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

ExYsSsios oy MAN. FAciLirIss-TheG Govern.
ment Of New Grenada has contributed $50, 900
towards getting up . line Of steamships from
Santa Martha. CsT,hsgens end Cuba. thence TO
be continued BY steamships to take The mail to
the United Ststes T.. "a
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

AcoptsIs IN tue Coal MisEs-The Miners
JouIn says that no less than eight persons have
been killed by accidents in ths Coal Region.
dents ought 10 cause greater care to be taken by
persons driving cars, or working in the Mines,
but such casualties appear 10 have little effect
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

The Cincinnati Chronicle nays that IN tho
morning of the 2ls,. the whole Southern hori-
ron was covered with pigeons. which continued
to move on over the lace Of the skies. in squad
rons Of various magnitude. forming IN innsmer.
able army Of This prolific bird. They were mo-
wing northwsrdly. ss the Spring sppsoschsa
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

THE STEAMSHIP GREAT Bniri,S-The Ia.
test in forms,ion in relation 10 the Great Britain
is given in letter from Mr.. James Bremmcr,
Civil Engineer. which is published in Scotch
journal. The ill.fated vessel still seems to be
in no favorable pcsi'ion in Dundrum By, and
Mr.. Bremmer writes as follows:
! left the Great Britain in the charge Of e, pt.
Ciaxton, the managing Director, who 10 stufing
her larboarj Qnsr,er with fagso,s. brushwood,
sand bags. chains, Sol,s, &c. II is Mr.. Bru.
nel's plan and am no, sure q! its effects; bu,
hope there will be no danger Of her until A.
pril. when expect to commence operations to
raise her. She has quarred down six feet o.
the solid rock. and Turned up like plow for
ward. There are four feet Of sard above the
rock-in ell to ten and ten and half ieet. She
mnst be raised thirteen feet perpendicular hight
and then her bottom patched. launched, and ia
ken probably TO Liverpool; but. If possible. to
Bristol, BY two steamers. The ssnd now in
her, which the water 10 over. will make her
fully three hundred tons weight, 80 hat you
soc the iii, will be no joke.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

uy- The accounts Of the famine In Ireland ere
of the most aiat ming character. There Isl bill
before Congress to appropriate $500 600 for the
relief OF the sufferers. The President. it 10 said,
is not satisfied Of the psorriety OF the donation
from this government. and doubts il tho British
government will be willing to accept it. Some
writer inquiries what has become Of all the i'm.
men.c amount Of Rent" which the rrpeslers.
with O'Conneil at their head, have collected, and
sngges's the prorriety Of appropria'ns thu, mo.
ney for bread for the furnishing poor.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

CoLossL McCLuHs. sseounts from
Monterey give rise to serions sPprshensions for
the safety OF this gallant ofbesr. He s still sui.
fsring severely. and ihs attending physician was
Of opinion that be could not survive.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

A Mexiesn officer applied to the British Go.
vernon Of New Providence for permissios to d,
oo' privstssrs there, TO prey On Amsriess CEN.
msres, bu tbs Governor very promptly refused
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

NAvAL Commander Buchanan, who has
been long in charge Of the Naval School q, An'
napoii-, has received orders from the Secretary
Of the Navy to take command Of the sloop OF
war jamestown, now ready for sea al Norfolk
and destined for the Gulf Of Mevico.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

BAKssR,rY OF rnE MExIcASs-Ths letters OF
the New Orleans Piesyune speak Of the shock.
ing barbsrty Of some Of the Mexieans.
Lieut.. Miller, an officer ofthe Ohio volunteers
who was killedat Chirhironi, had his heart cot
out and hung upon a bush The body Of tho
brave but unfortunate Lieut.. Ritehie was horri.
bly, mu,ilated amer bis death. His heart, too,
wss torn from bim. and Afterwards stuck upon
role by the road side
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

G3 The Three Million Bill has passed both
Houses Of Congress In the Senate the bill was
passed by majority Of Ave votes, the smendmen,
which proposed to prohibit slavery in any terri
tory that might be acquired under the provisions
Of the bill having been previously rejected BY q
majority Of ten votes.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

o% We see II stated In the Police Gazette Of
New York, that the Rer. Mr.. Barnes, formerly a
lecturer, and publisher Of Temperance paper a,
Milton. has deserted his post ~ cha plain in the
army In Mexico. A coward Of $50 10 offered.
Mr. Bsrnes has figured 10 various doubtful charae.
ters Of late years, without much eredi, to him.
self in either. ..... .. ...
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

II is stated, that Mr.. Stevenson, Of London hiss
invented three cylinder locomotive engine. Of
which the power is 50 gree, .hs, !, sssr.s %
like an arrow from bow.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

Loss o. roop.-Forty.ons vessels. chiefly
hsIsb,sd With breed s,u6s for Great Britain.
have bssn lost ., sea since October. The Com.
nereisl sseribss this 10 overriding and bad sto-
rage .- e.... .e. ... b. T.
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

'IrY Tss CAs.is will be epcned on the ic;A
inst. nnlrss something unlocked for should occur
The bridge at Clarke Fcrrys ready for b.s;.
ness. Asss' amount of rrodare 10 ready, waiting
for the opening Of the navigation. ,... ...t
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

The Dublin Evening Post ssys that h 10 set.
tsinly within the msrk in stating that st lssst
thirty persons perish eaily from hunger 10 Ire.
land
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SsUm'aov, February 81. lsi7.

u~ The editor 10 absent this week. which
mus, aceoun, for lack Of editorial. s,s .arF
Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

At the las, dates the sloop Of var Albany hs
srrivsd st Vers CsuS, ssd ives sssisling th
John Adsms in msintsining the sleehsds.