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Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-01-14
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TOOth-Ache Conquered.

The subscriber begs leave TO inform the pub
lie, that he has, after spending grea, deal of
time and trouble, discovered compound which
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BY destroying the nerve, and is guaranteed 10 be
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Teeth. The afflicted cannot do better than
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w. j. BREIMER.
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nPP 25 cents per bottle.
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Sherman's OIOsaonian.
Or AEE-HEAEzNG IsAEsAYg,

Ask your friends If they Know Of any thing that
will so speedily cure long and tedious Cough,
Raising of Blood, Bronchitis. Dyspeptic Consun,p-
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No. There never yet has been remedy intro
duced to public notice which has been productive
of so much good IN SO short a space of time. Read
the flllnWinr
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Splitting Blood.

Mrs. Thoubourne, 352 Monroe street, who had
been troubled for great length of time by a Sc
we're cough, and raised quantities of blood, was
relieved by one bottle of the Olosaonian, and de-
clares it the greatest remedy in the world
Dennis Kelly, 26 Water street, was also relieved
from the same complaint, although he was very
much reduced when he commenced taking it, hav-
ing been under the care of his physician during
the past winter. Although he coughed constantly
and was very much troubled with night sweats,
two bottles of the remedy enabled him 10 return
to his daily work He was entirely relieved
Dauid Henderson, go Laight street, George ".
Burnett, formerly of Newark, n j., Henry Lis
bon, 1919 livingston street, and numerous other
persons have been speedily and permanently cured
of the same complaint by this remedy.
The Array of Names
which could be produced of persons who have
used this great remedy would more than fill a COL
umn Among the number we are permitted to re
fer to A. NJ. Bininger, l02 Barclay street; Mir.
Wilson of Hoboken Mrs. Bell of Morristown, n
j.; James B. Devoe, I0l Reade street; Mrs Nc
Caffree, so Attorney street; F. Smith, 81 Third
avenue Mrs. VIM II Attree Of this city, and Mrs
Archibald 35 White street.
Be not Deceived.
The only place in the City of New York, where
Sherman's OLOSA OMAN, or ALI L-HEALING
BALSAM is sold, is at l06 Nassau street, one
door above Ann street.
AGENTS.
Schoch & Spering, Stroudsburg, Monroe co.
James 5. Wallace, Milford. Pike county
w: r Brodhead Il Brother, Dingman's Ferry,
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He will you it was 1.-The Olosaonian, or All
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what has allayed his Cough, removed the
Pain in his Side and Chest, checked
his night sweais and placed the rose
of health upon his cheek and he
will tell Won
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Notice.

The subscriber wishes 10 inform The citizens
of Suoudsburg and the public generally, that
he has removed his
Flour and Feed Store
10 The building formerly occupied by VIM. Raf-
feuv, opposite J. j. Posiens' Hotel, where he
will sell cheap for Cash. He has also an as
sorimeni of refined
BAR IRON,
consisting of square, scoIIop, and horse shoe
bars; wagon tyre of all sizes; saw slabs, crow
bars, sIedge and plough moulds, and a general
assortment of round iron of different sizes, and
American spoing aud cast steel, constantly on
hand and will be sold cheap for cash or ap-
proved credit by
VIM WALLACE.
Grain and Pork taken in exchange for Iron.
April l6, lS46.
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AGENTS.

Schoch q Sperng Stroudsburg, Monroe county
John Lander, CIaigs Meadows, do.
James S. Wallace, Milford Pike county.
w. F. Brodhead 81 Brother, Dingman's Ferry, do.
Peters q Labar, Bushkill, do.
Nav IL, 1916.
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STROUDSBURG
IRON AND BR A SIS
FOUNDRY.

The subscriber, having purchased the inter
es, of VIM Schlaugh in the above establish
ment. takes this method TO inform the public
generally, and Millers and Farmers especial
ly. tina, he has removed to the large and con
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signed by tho consuls of Grcat Britain France Spain
and Prussia, within Vera Cruz, asking me to grant Il
truce to enable the neurs together with Mexican
men and children, to withdraw from the Of
havoc about them shall reply the moment
that opportunity may be taken. to say
That truce can only be granted the application
OF Governor Morales, with view to surrender
3 That in sending safeguards to the different consus
beginning far back the 18th inst. distinctly adj
monished them-particularly the French and Spanish
consulsand of course through the two, the other
sus Of the dangers that have followed g. That although
at That date had already refused to allow any person
whatsoever to pass tho line of investment either way
yet the blockade had been left open to the consus and
other neutra pass out to their respective ships Of
war up to the 22d instant and 4th,
shall enclose to the memorialists copy Of my
mons to the governor to show that had fully consider
ed the impending hardshps and dstreses Of the place
including those OF women and children, before gun
had been fred in that direction. The intercourse be-
tween the neutral ships of and the city stopped
ut the last mentioned date by Commodore Perry with
my concurrence which placed on the ground that the
intercourse could not fail to give to the enemy moral aid
and comfort
1t will be from the memorial that batteries
have already had a terrible effect the city. (aso
known through other sources and hence the inference
that surrender must be proposed. In haste.
have the honor to remain, sir, with respect your
most obedient servant, WINFIELD SCOTT
Hon. VIM. l.. Marcy, Secretary of War.
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THE ARMY.
Ohlcial Dispatches of General Scott.
HEAD QUARTERS OF THE ARMY,
Camp Washington, before Vera Cruz,


HEAD QUARTERS OF THE ARMY,
Camp Washington before Vera Cruz,
March %, lS47. }
S,p Yesterday seven Of our l0nch mortars being in
batteries and the abors for planting the remainder OF
our heavy metal being in progress addressed ut two
O'Clock p NJ summons to the Governor OF Vera Cruz,
and within the hours limited by the bearer Of the
Tag received tho Governors answer Copies OF tho two
papers marked respectively and b. are herewith en-
closed
out s the Of both places chose against the
plain terms of the to suppose mo to have de-
manded tho of the castle and Of the cywhen
In fact from the non-rriva OF our heavy metaprinc
pally mortars-I in condition to threaten the
ON the return of the fog with that reply. ut once
ordered the mortars In battery to open Inc
Perry's squadron-two steamers and hve schoonersac
cording to previous arrangement with him. approached
the city within about mile aud an eighth whence
condition to their safety-they also opened brisk nre
upou the CITY This has been continued uninterrupted
ly by the mortars and only with few ntermssions by
Commodore very properly, called them OF from posi-
ton too daringly assumed
Our three remaining mortars are now w o'clock Nj
in battery and the whole ten in activity Tomorrow
early il the city should continue obstinate batteries
Nos and will be ready to add their fire NO = con
sisting of four 24-pounders and two ineh faixnan
guns and No. (naval battery Of three 32-pounders
and three inch Paixhans-the guns oihcers. ana
sailors landed from the squadronour friends OF tho
navy being unremitting in their jealous cooperation
in mode and form
So far we know that FIRE upon the city has been
highly effective particularly from the batteries OF 10
inch ortars planted at about 800 yards nom the
Including the preparation and defence OF the batteries
from the beRnning-now many days-and notwith-
standing tho heavy fire Of the enemy, from CITY ana
castle we have only had four or five men wounded and
one officer and man killed In or near the
That ofacer was Captain John r.. Vinton OF the UNI
ted States third artillery, ono OF the most taiented
accomplished and effective members Oh INC "f"y anu
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who highly distinguished the brilliant operations
at Monterey. He FELL last evening, In tho trenches,
where he was duty field and commanding officer,
universally regretted have Just attended his honored
remains to soldiers grave-in full view Of the enemy
and within reach Of his guns.
Thirteen of the long needed Notwithstanding twenty
seven besides heavy guns, behind-have arrived, and
two Of them landed heavy norther then set in lat
landing Of shells Hence the Are Of our mortar batteries
has been slackened since two o'clock to-day and can
not be renvigorated until we shall again have smooth
sea. In meantime shall leave this report open for
jsurnalzng events that may to tho departure
Of the steam shp-ofwar the Princeton, with Com Con-
who learn expects to leave the anchorage of Sac
riHcios, for tho United States, the 25th inst
March 24--The storm having subsidized in the night
commenced this forenoon. soon tho became
a little smooth, to land shot, shells and mortars
yity under Captain Auick the second in rank of tho
souadrou at about 10 A. NJ His fire was continued to
Mayo who landed with fresh supply Of ANN unition
Capt A. having exhausted the supply he had brought
with him. He lost four sailors, killed. and had one
officer Lieut. Baldwin, slightly hurt.
The mortar batteries, Nos. l. @ and 3, have fred but
angudly during the day for want of shells, which
now going out from the beach.
The two reports of Col. Bankhead chief Of artillery,
both of this date copies Of which enclose give the incl
dents of those three batteries.
Battery No 1, which will mount four 24-pounders
and two inch Paixhan guns, has been much delayed
in the hands Of the engineers the northe
that filed up the work with sand nearly fast as II
could be opendcd by the halfbnded aborers 1t will
however doubtless be in full activity early tomorrow
morning.
March 25-The Princeton being about to start for Phi
ladephia have but n moment to continue this report
Ali tho batteries Nos q 4, and s. in awful
tivity this morning The effect Is no doubt very great
and think the city cannot hold out beyond to-day.
Tomorrow morning many Of the new mortars will be
in position add their IRE when after the delay Of
twelve hours proposition to surrender should
be received shall organize parties for carrying the city
by assault so far tbs defence has been spirited and
Estimate
enclose copy of memorial received last night,
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ARTILLERY HEADQUARTERS.

CANT WAsHIreroS March ~, ls47.
SIN II have the honor to report for the information
Of tho gcneran chief that the 22d instant and as
the chief engineer had reported that the bate
ries sufficiently advanced to receive seven mortar
placed that number In battery. BY o'clock that
day prepared to open the fire upon tho city OF We
ra Cruz At quarter past received tho order Of the
chief to commence firing the city and tho
batteries Nos and were opened with great ANNA
tion and apparent effect.
From the moment the batteries opened the after
noon the 22d instant the fire has been ncessant day
and night
On the 2od, and during the night battery No. was
under the command Of Captain Brooks Of the I'd art
lcry battery No. Q under the charge OF Lieutenant
shackeford, OF the I'd artillery and battery No 3, un-
der the charge Captain Vnton Of the ID artillery and
until the hour Of his death, about o'clock m, when
the command devolved upon Lieutenant Vanvie Sd ar
tillery
The severeloss to the army by the death of Captain
Vinton the only loss sustained on the hrst day
Several Of the men were slightly wounded.
The hre from the city and from the castle on our bat
tcrss with shot shells and rockets has been ntermt-
ted, but with brief periods since opened our bat
tercs and We must ascribo our safety, under such
heavy and constant fire. TO the skill and science Of the
omcers Of engineers IN the construction Of batteries
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der the the of the United States Of Amer
ca, present before the place.
The undersigned anxious to spare the beautiful city
OF Vera Cruz from the imminent hazard of demolition
its gallant defenders from useless ofson Of blood and
its peaceful inhabitants-women and children incu-
sive-from the inevitable horrors Of triumphant
sault addresses this to the intelligence, tho
galantry and patriotism. less than to the humanity
of his cxccllcncy the governor and commander chief
Of Vera Cruz.
The undersigned is not accurately informed whether
both the city of Vera Cruz and the castle of s. Juan dc
Uia be under the command of his exccllency, whe-
ther each place has its independent commander but
the undersigned moved by the considerations advcrcd
to above may be willing to stipulate that, II the city
should by captuation be garrisoned by part of his
troops missile shall be fired from within the city
fsom its basons walls upon the castle, unless the
tie should previously fire upon the city.
The undersigned has the honor tender to his distn-
gushed opponent his excellency the governor and
mander chief of Vera Cruz the Of tho high
respect and consideration Of the undersigned.
WINFIELD SCOTT
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BATTERIES up TO o'clock the hour when the troops
relieved have to state for the information Of the
general in chief that the enemy opened brisk fire on
our batteries soon after sunrise this morning without
any effect but about 10 oclock Of their batteries
were again opened on us, and Of company b. ID
artillery was killed at battery No and three were
severely wounded
shell fell into battery No D where four men Of com
psny r.. Cd artillery were wounded The shell fell
Of the morar breaking the mortar bed and throw
ing the mortar thirty fect from the platform
mortar bed can be obtained from the ordnance depot
and the mortar will be remountcd
We have been restrained from tho want of shells from
throwing more than every FIVE minutes during the
day. full supply will be in place tonight and
It dark enough to send them to the batteries with
out being observed by the enemy
am, very respectfully, your ohedicnt servant,
JAS BANKHEAD, "a
Second Artillery Chief Of Artillery.
To l.. scorT, Acting Adjutant General Army Head
quarters
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From he morning Of the 23d to this morning the bat
teries have been In charge Of Captain Mckenzie OF tne
Cd artillery and Capt Anderson and Brevet Capt Tay-
lor. OF the Sd artillery .
Yesterday about ~ o'clock, M, ! was able to place
three in battery but owing TO the hghne
OF the wind the shells could not be landed from the store
snip and fro to this time has been very moderate
not exceeding one fire in every Ave minutes
Last night succeeded in moving three 2l-poundcr
guns to battery No g. with the necessary ammunition
and implements which have been placed In battery.
One moro 2l-poundcr, and two inch howitzcrs viii
be moved out to- night, and morning, GAS We
shall doubtless obtain supply OF shells to-day the
storm having abatcd sufficiently to land thcm) shall
be able to open the four batteries with ten mortar four
otpounders and two sinch howitzcrs, with Increased
OBJECT and renewed vigor.
can bear testimony. from personal observation to
the skill and galantry Of all the officers detailed on artl
ery service under direction and of the cheerfuness
and steadincss Of the In the performance Of their
laborious duties
have the honor to be- respectfully your obedent SER
want. JAMES BANKHEAD,
I'd Artillery, Chief Of Artillery
Lieut. scorr, Act'g Adj Genera, Army Headquarters
ARrILLgRr HEADQUARTERS,
Camp Washington, March ~, lsl7 - p. N.
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HEAD QuARTERs OF TIE Amy

Or THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Camp Washington, before Vera Cruz, March -, 1871.
The undersigned Major General Scott, general-in-
chief of the armies Of the United States Of America in
addition to the close blockade OF the coast and port OF
Vera Cruz previously established by the squadron
der Commodore Conner Of the navy of the said States
having fully invested tho said city, with
whcming army, to render IL impossible that its
garrison should receive from without rein
foreement Of any kind and having caused to be estab
shed batteries competent to the speedy reduction of
the said city he the undersigned deems it due to the
oourtesies OF in like cases. well the rights
humanity to his excellency, the governor and
commander Of the city Of Vera Cruz to
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Il.
lTranalatiOnl

The undersigned, commanding general Of the free and
sovereign State OF Vera Cruz has informed himself Of
the contents Of the note which Mao General Scott gen
erainchef Of the forces of the United States has ad
dressed to him under date Of to-day demanding the
render Of this place and castle Of uda and in
has to that the above named fortress well this
place. depend on his authority; and 1t being his princ
pal duty, in order to prove worthy of the confidence
placed In him by the government OF the nation,
fend both points at all cost effect which he counts
upon the necessary elements and will make it good to
rations Of in the manner which he may consider
most advantageous.
The undersigned has the honor to return to the
ralnchef Of the forces OF the United States the
monstrations OF esteem he may be pleased to honor
him with.
God and liberty
NgRA CRuz March -, 1871
JUAN MORALES.
TO Major General ScoTT, general-i chief Of tbs
forces Of the United States situated In sight Of THU
place.
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collectively, General Scott COMMUNICATING OF the
army of the United States Of the north to pray him TO
suspend his hosttics and to grant reasonable truce
sufficient enable their respective compatrots to leave
the place with their and children, well as the
Mexican women and children
The request Of the undersigned appears to them too
conformabc existing ideas Of civilization and they
have too high opinion Of the principles and sentiments
Of General Scott not To be full Of confidence In the
cess Of this request They pray him to have the good
mes. send back his TO the poremendir,, who
the Of this and to accept the OF their
respectful consideration
r. CLIFFORD.
Consul dc ~ Majestic Brtannique.
g. GLOUX
lie consul de Majestic lie Ro dcs Franeais.
FILLIPE q. DE ESCALANTE,
VI consul de Espana.
HENRI DiOLEIRE,
Consul de =. VI. le Roi de Prusse.
true translation Of the original paper for the Secre
tary OF War r. r. sCAMMON, A.A.D.C.
HrADQUARrERs of INV AMY
Camp Washington, before Vera Cruz, March %, ls47
have this moment received your note Of this date
pquiring whether In my opinion, IL may not be
ccssary o expedency To stop for the present
the intercourse heretofore allowed between the neutral
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- ARTILLERY HrApeuARrEr. Z
Camp Washington, March ~, 1879 p. IN.
Ss Since my report OF this date Of operations IN the
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Outlines Of instructions to the appointed
the part Of the United States and commissioned BY
the undersigned treat with such persons may be
duly authorized the part Of the city OF Vera Crus and
its dependencies the subject Of the surrender Of the
l. The whole garrison garrisons to be surrendered
the Of the United states as prisoners ofwar.
a. The garrisons TO be permitted TO march out with
the bonors of war and TO ground to such force
may appointed by the undersigned and at point To
be agreed upon by the commissioners. i.t
. The surrendered places TO be immediately garrison
ed by American troops.
4 Mexican officers to preserve their side arms and
private effects including horses and horse furniturc and
TO be- allowed Irregular and irregular ofcer at the end
of days to retire to their respective homes ON the
usual parole, with the exception Of such officers the
two parties deem TO accompany the rank
and file to the United States.
.. The rank and file Of regular regiments, corps
companies to remain prisoners OF subject to be
sent to the United States, with such Mexican onccrs
may be needed with the men, and be clothed and Cub
sisted by the United States ut the ultimate cost Of the
begercnt that may be agreed by dennitivs treaty
Of peace.
d. The rank and Ale Of the irregular portion Of the
prisoners to be detained days, and subsistcd 0f ne
ccssary for the time by the United States, when they
may be permitted to retire to their respective homes,
their giving tho usual parole that the said rank
and file shall not again until duly exchanged
T. All the maierei Of and all public property of
every description found In the city and s dependencies
belong the United States but, the armament Of
the not injured destroyed In the further prose-
eution of the actual war; may be considered as liable to
be restored 10 Mexico by dchntivc treaty Of peace
s. " the Mexican commissioners decline from the
want Of power authority to treat Of the surrender Of
the castle OF Juan dc uua the American commission
will urge the former to ask for such powers and
any necessary delay TO that end but II such power BE-
not asked for be not application obtained the
American commissioners may, hcstatingy consent TO
refer the subject back to the undersigned further in
structions TO meet that state Of things
WINFIELD SCOTT
Norr-Articles was not of given to the Mex
lean commissioners
A true copy from the original paper
r.. r. sCAMMON, A. A. ID. Camp
Sir proportions from the Merioan Commf'sfoners 10
the Gsnerai-in- Chief
ls The garrison will evacuate the place WITHIN ums
10 be- agreed upon between the besefe"' P""'' ''"'