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FRoN ALL QuARrERs OF rRE GLoBg.
nNhE following letters are presented with vi, W
L OF mare fully showing the opinions cf pt wi.
cisns in relation to the medical value Of Ds,
SwArSE's CoMrouSp Srxur OF VIM CnKusr.
Dn. Sw.YsE-Desr Sir: Having used your
Compound Syrup Of Wild Cherry. extensively in
nv practice. ] was requested by Your agent Dr.
Cru'cher, to express nv opinion in writing, of its
properties rs a remed i agent. most cheerfully
comply. as feel by 40 doing, will discharge q
debt owe the community at large, and physicians
in par ocular. As much as de,est quack r,me-
dies and patent nos,rims, was Induced from
failure OF tho most potent expcctossns. recommen.
deii in our materia medcAs in some cases of Dis.
cased lungs to try your preparation Of Prunus
Virginia Wild Cherry. II is sufficient 10 saw
that / was much pleased with the result Of
that and subsequent trials that now prescribe il in
preference to nll other remedies where an expec,o.
rant is Indicated. In the much dreaded Pneumo.
MIA or Disease of the Lungs in the ola rmng form
in which it appears in Kentucky, regard il as an
invaluable remedy in the treatment Of ,ha, disease.
To all who know me have said enough, hut a.
this may he seen by persons ou, Of the vicinity of
Frankfort, will briefly add, that have been IN.
gagged in an active practice Of my profession fr IL
years, and an regular graduate Of Transylvania,
and this is the first patent medicine ever though,
enough Of TO express an opinion in writing.
!. II. ELLISON, N. d.
Jan =, is47. franklin CO., Ky.
FWANxroRT. Ky., Jan 7. le47.
The above certificate is from one II our phi 81.
clans living = few miles from here, he is doing
very good practice, and is considered good physi.
clan, ard sands fair, he ia as he says, a regular
graduate. nR. w. l.. CaUTrasR,
Dsuegi-, end Apnshecary.
Gr Since the Introduction II my article % the
public, there have . number og unprincipied indi
vduals got up ncsirums. which they assert contain
Wild Cherry, some ase called .Bsisams' .Biiters,'
aud even Syrup Of Wild Cherry. bu, mine is the
original ard only genuine preparation ever intro.
dncsd 10 the public, which can bc proved by the
public Records Of the Commonwealth of Pennsyl-
vania. The only Safeguard against imposition il
to zee that my signature Is on each bottle.
.. DR. II. SWAYNE,
Corner Of Eighth and Race SIS, Philadslp phia
Only Agent in Suntuiy. is
HENRY MAsSER.
Dr.. ]. A. Moo,r, Osnville T. 5. Mack &
Son, Mlon; NJ. D l. ] Wells. Mancv; c. A.
Wyau, LewisburE; Davis l. Sehnure. Sslinssrov.;
John &. Rem, Line Mountain p. o.
Ph'lsd Iphin, a!o.c2m.fB "
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nALrIMORE MARX EFT:

Office ofkhe BArrtsams Asra,cs,. MAY 10.
GRAlN.-Two or three parcels of Nd. whea
were sold to-day at l7Oal72 cents for best reds
and lot OF white at lso cents. We note sal
of 1900 bushels Penna. red at l7s cts
Sales of Nd white corn At 93ao5 cents, and o
yellow at lo2aio3 cents. A lot of Penna. vel
low ,o'd at lo4 cents, weight.
We n,'te sales OF Nd Rye at 0oaeo cts, and o
Oats at 55a>i6 cts. -.-p - r..-rs r.-.v.7
wH1sKEf.-w'e hear Of nothing doing in
hhds. Sales or bbls. at 80 cents. A
Dnows,NEss, Swimming OF he Head, roaring
noise in the ears, headache. papatIn ''fthe heart.
&c.-Wrigh''s Indian Vegetable Pills a,cs certain
cure for the above unpleasant complaints. h, use
they purge from The body those stagnsnt and co.,
rupt hum"rs which, when floating in Tho general
tion OF rush in the blood Ia the head, piddincss,
loss of memory, dimness Of sight, drowsners, pain
of the head, and many other symptoms If loaded
and corrup, state Of the blood. atzf'H.
Wrieht's Indian Vegetable Pills arc also one Of
the very hest medicines in the world for the cure
Of indigestion and therefore will not only remove
all The above unpleasant symptoms, and entirely
prevent sny evil consequences resulting from
rush Of blood to the head, hut will mos, assuredy
restore the boly TO state nf sound health.
Beware Of count-rfci,s Of all kinds Some are
coated with sugat; Others are made TO resemble n
outward appearance the original medicine. The
safest Course is, to purchase from the regular agents
only, one or more Of whom may be found in every
village aud town in the State. i...
GAgent for the sale Of Wights Indian Vegeta.
b'e Pills in Sunbury, HENnr MAssSx. For other
agencies sec Advertisement in ano,ha column.
Trust TO BRAss~AvH's Puts, take them so
as to Ircduce brisk effect, and your sicsness will,
he the affair Of day OF two, while those who arc
too ice to follow this cnmmon-seuse advice, win
lie sick for monlhe, Let the sick enquire If the
agents fr Brandreth's Pills whether these things
are so or n&. Let ,hea enquire among their
friends and ash the snme question. Verify il evi.
dence is wanted il shall te procured. 70 the sick
let me s,y, Wse the BRA~DRErH PILLs is the hest
sdv'ce mortal f,,an can give you.
U Purchase Il II. Mssres, Sunbury. OF ,fthe
gents published in another par, Of ihs paper.
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TUESDAY, May IL
Flour Asp MsAL The stock Of Flour is lish,
and holders Of standard brands ask ss--buy er,
offer s7a' Sale. fsmail parcel. Of ex.r. making
at ssa ssa. Corn Neat 50, with sales. Rye
Flour s5t. s,....
GhAIS.--The price Of Wheat is advancing.
Sales Of Penna. red l7sc i75c--white is in de.
mand at isoc. Rye iooc; Corn los IoSc, and
Oats SO a 53c. ''i ' N'
WMSkEY-3Oc, .f f
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Positive Trustees Sale
REED g. KHfcEEAUM'
Tract of Land.

VNIILL he exposed to public sale. at the cou-t
w house In Sunhury, Northumberland enun.
ty, Pennsy yivanis, on the 24th day Of May, is47,
at O'Clock, A. NJ, al ths, certain tract Of coal
land situate in Little Mshonoy ,'shp. Norh'j coun:
ty, adjoining lands of Jacob Leitchel the heirs Of
Msrsbel and others. containing two hundred snd
twenty acres more or less. with the sppurtenshees
being the same tract Of land which Joseph Lyon
and Abegsl his wife granted and conssysd to Bo'd
Ps,sssor. by deed. dated July fs,h. lsaI in ,rus,
for The purposes therein stated. The said deed
having besn recorded in the office for recording
deeds. &C., in Northumberland county, in deed
book ", psses ~ and ~, The eih dsy Of August,
A. d. 1881. BURD PATTERSON,
Pottsviie, Nay 9Th, isi7,-3, Tias.ee.
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Nc ET = UNI 3 E RLANT
""H"@Ee

NOTfCEi. !. hereby given thai the subscribers Of
~ the NeW Stock vf the Northumberland Bridge
Company, authorised TO be rasrd by an act Of A.
se,nhiy passed March 2sh. 1916, to enable the
said rr"rany to rebuild the Bridge from Shame.
kin IL nj I" the eastern share If the Su.quehanna,
are request, d to psy WIN Forsy,he, Treasurer. an
inst,lmen, "f five dollars or each share by then,
s"h-crihevl on befme the 18th day Of May mkt,
and five dollars on each share on the i4,h day Of
each month ihcr attn. until all is paid.
BY order of the Beard,
ID. BRAUrIGAM.
Notthumh'd, April "a, 1S47-4t Pfps't
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TT IA wHfTFE1y

In THE BOOK OF NATUPB AND or
COMMON SENSE. that the natSsal vessss.
bic productions of every country are, II properI,
applied. amply sufficient Tor the cure Of every ma
lady ine'dcn, 10 each peculiar clims,e.
WRlGHT'S INDIAN VEGETABLE PIbbS
| . .... oy TaH
North American College ofiteaith.
are corHposed of az, plants which grow spoftAne.
ousy on Dur own boil, and are therefore better a.
dapted TO OUR constitutions than Medicines concoc-
ted from foreign drugs however well thoy may be
compounded; and % they arc founded apon the
principle that the human body 10 in truth
SUBJECT TO BUT ONE DISEASE,
namely, corrupt hureort, snd thai said Medicine
cures this disease on NATusAL PkisctpLss, by
cleansing and purifying the body, it will be man,
Hest that II the constitution be not entirely ex.
hsosted, persesstatce N their use according Il,
u ecsiohsi Is absolutely certain TO drive disease sr
ess,v maine from the body
when We wish TO restore a swamp or r1forass n
fsrs'hiy, ~e d'ain il of the superebunsn, water Ia
like manner, If wc wish 10 restore the body Id
health, we MUS, cleanse i, Of impuri,y.
WRIGHTS INDIAN VEGETABLE PILLS
will he found ohc cf the best if not ths very bcs,
medicine in the world for carrying out this URAxp
PURiffise PhINclPLE, because they expel from
the body ell morbid and corrdn ktri w. the cause
Of the disease, in An easy and Natural Manner;
and whie they every day EASE AND PLEASURE,
disease Of every nsme is rapidly driven from the
body.
The foIawing highly respectable .toreheepcrs
have been duly appointed agents for the sale OF
Wrehrs Indian Vegetable Pills, 10 Ncr.humbcrs
land county:
Henry MAsser. sunsuts. sa
Z. q ). Kaufman, Anrus,a township.
Samuel Herb, Little NJ ahonoy.
William Deepen, Jackson.
Beheviiis Hoshpe, Upper honey
John G, ,Rehn, Upper Mahcnoy.
SamNel Johp, Shsmokintown.
Forsy,hr, Wilson & Co.. Northumberland,
f. l.. Piper, Watsonbura
irlsnd g. IIass. McEwcnsSirfe.
Jatnes Peea, Po,tssrose. .#sf.. .t.
VIM. G Scott, RushviIle.
iiartman Knehle, Eiysburg r. o.
Amos Z. Beissel, TurbusvilIe.
Gideon Shaded, Upper Mahonoy. .r
Rhodes & Farow, Snyasrstown.
John King, FarmersSale.
Silas q. Cook. Martins Creek.
J. De Young, Hicksviiie. .. ..
Abraham Shercr, Richmond.
Samuel Taylor Slateforl.
John n. Vincent, Chilisqodau5.
VIM. Heinen & Brother, Milton.
BEWARE OF COuNrERrxiTs. Ts.-1he public are
csotioned against the many spurious medicines.
which in order TO deceive, called by names 81.
mil.r to Wrieh,'s Indian Vegetable Pills.
The safes, course is to purchase Of the regular
agents only who afe gentlemen that may Be re-
lied On.
az OfSee. devoted exclusively TO The sale OF
WRlGHT'S INDIAN VEGETABLE PILLS,
Of the North American College of Health. No. ass
Greenwich Street, New Yorki No. 1913 fremont
Street. Boston; and PRINCIPAL OFFICE, No.
lh9 RACE sfRE.r, Pbiade!phis.
Jan. 30th, ls41.-slsy.
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E1OOVtSDI2sB
First - t { TT { Il iir I Il,
No. ~ North Third Street,
PHILADELPHIA.
PHILADELPHIA.

HNIiE celebrity Of the Inks manufactured n lhS
Il subscriber, and the extensive sa.es conse5uent
upon the high reputation which they have attain
ed, not only thIoughaht he Uni'ed S,ates, hu, in
the West Indies and IN China has induced him TO
make every necessary arrangement 10 supply the
vast demand upon his establishment, He is now
prepared Win every variety Of Black. Blue snd Red
Inks, Copying Ink, lndel,be Ink, and Ink Powder.
all prepared unisr his own personal superintend-
ence, so that parchassts may depend upon it's su-
peror quality.
HOVER'S ADAMANTINE CEMENT, a So.
perior article for Mending Glass, China. Cabinet
Ware SC, useful 10 every Housekeeper, being
white liquid, easily applied and no, affected by Or:
dhary heat-warranted.
ur Pamphlets. containing the numerous testi
monsls Of men Of science, and others, will bc furi
| nished to purchases.
For sale At the Manhf,ctory, Wholes,le and Re:
tell. NJ" 81 NaRrh THInD Srnktr, opposite
Cherry street, Phiiads'Phis. by ........,..,..
IOSEfH r. HOVER,
Jan. 30,h, is47-iy Manufacture.
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NEW
Spring Goods.

TIME subscriber has just received his New
l. Spring Goods, to which he invites his friends
and eus,omets to call aud Examine for themselves,
His stock consists in part Of the following:
Superior Cl",hs, Of 81 colos., Cessimrrs OF difftr-
eh, pAttrnss ss,i" und olher Vra'ins.; Ia.
llco~. Lsans, Ginghsms. Checks. Tick.
ines. and stmmrk wear ~ I'll kinds
and price; also. t.esLoth add ~
Palm Ie.f Hstsi UmbrelAs
tnd Parasols. # M 25 ..
cents urwttds;
also, Groceries, Quecns-
watc, Hardware. Cedarwarr.
bis, fAin,s, Fish, ssi, &c. &c. &c..
and in fsct, eServ sf,icle usually kep' in country
STORE. which will he sold very idw, for cash or any
Mind Of trade: JOHN BOGAR.
sunbury, May 18th, is,r.-n,iy
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ThOnIas IIullihen,s Estate.

AIOTICE is hereby given, that le,,cts Of al
~ mini-ira,,on have been grant, 10 the srb.
srrbef on the estate of Thomas Hulihen, l,te Of
Point township. Northumberland county, d,c'd.
All psr.ons iedebted to said estate, or having
claims against the same. ieQu si'd 10 call and
settle HENRY = THOMAS,
Northumberland April 10. ls47 -6t Adm.
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CHEAP BLINDS!

z. J. WILL I A M S.
Venetian Blind Manufacturer,
No l2 Nor,h 9th st., "a f-w doors sinve Market 81
PfaiL n d n = p HfA,
las now on hand the largest and is''it fash ,on.
4 K able ass r',,,sn' Of Marrow 6!si and o'b,t We.
ne,Iun Blinds of any establishment, in The United
States, whirh he will aek Wholesale al!I Rs,ait,
al The lowest prices. r.
The crti.ens OF sunhHtv And vicinity are respect.
fully solicited 10 call Il. him brre purchasing eIsr.
whfe, &C he Is conn e:.l II giving c.iire satisf,e.
OLD BLINDS Repained and Trimmed, 50 as
to io'k EQUAL to ne~.
Orders punc,aAlly attended 10, and the Blinds
forwarded with despatch.
B J. WILLIAMS.
March 3. lsAf.-3f,.
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PRICE CURRENT.
Corrected ,oeehy by Hemrv Mas,er.
JANCE'S SARSAPARILi.A VEGETABLE c
L " OR BIOOD.PU.I.S.
FOR PURIFYING THE BLOOD!
BALrIMORE. July 20,

BALrInonI July 20, 1919
This is to certify. tha, &as slflicted W,h VI.
olenl pain in the ht-.A and right um. which
suppose proceeded from the impure slate Of my
blood. was recommended 10 take Hanoe's Sir.
supariRa or Bivd Pills. and after trkihs ONE boz,
ID" pain was entirely remnved f,om my hressi aid
arm. I found them extremely gehle in their ope.
ts'lon. and would recommend them 10 every rer.
son in want Of mild ru.sa.ve,
,PAfnrth Roeh..
30. % Conway ST.. between Howard and Eu,aw.
In rURcaAsISa rHEsE PILLS. let me add
UTONE WORD OF CAUTION m
Always ssk Tor HAyCE's Pitts, and pUrchste
Of tohe but those advertised as agents and II con-
senient, call aud see The p.opfietot himself.
, GrfRlCs - Gu, per Boz, ,,of FIFTY PILLS
EACH, fot ifsnces Genuihs Pills. or S for 81.
For sale hy SETH s. HASCE. tos Ballinore
" and come, Ghs5!e: and plat' street.. Baiofe
-, b. BRAUTIGAM, Nonhuniberland.
Nay Is. is47. .......,.. ....5 .....
uANCE's CttMPntiNb sYRUpOP HORE.
IL HUtND-FOk TIE CURE or
Coughs, Cbids, Consumption. Splitting or Biiod,
f'd;n IN the &de and Breasi, Bronchitis,
Croap, Asthma. and all diseases drs:
sing from disordersd conditions
ofthe lungs oy neglected eoa,
Gr The following sonfitt vas addressed 10 the
rIopIiclor by Young Lady Who ~,s euted Of
CONSUMPTION
Ho! ys who pant wiih failing Breath,
And zine away snd die
hAscx shall "pu, away" your death.
And light, ane~, your eye.
Hoy sweet il mrlts upon the tongue,
How gIa'eful TO The breast.
a glorious theme for poet. song,
Soothing his cough 10 rest.
HAseI! fsvoied Of the Gods, .u ,hou
blessing to Thy race, 7.-.s -
Let laureis flourish on thy bvov.
And wealth, those laurels sraee. ..r
When horoes are forgotten kings
Dsfuoet; OF, ceased 10 reign; .-,.
dlery. for thee, shall flap her wings,
Thou conqoeror Of psin.
rhes 30 Cents per bottle siI bottles for 81 SO.
| For ssis by SETH S. HANCE. los Baltimore
st, and corner ef Charles Il Psstt sss.. Bsls more
and by GEORGE BRIGh! Sunbuuy,
=: sSAUTIGAM, Nor.hymberlsnd
: May Is. isl7,
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HAYDEN b CSALEs
Flour, Produce, aud General Con.nlis.
sion Merchants,
No. lle smira's wnAny, BALrfMoRE,
OFFER .hrir services to the Ms!6h.n.s AID
Fs.rners cf the sO.9aahsnna Valley. for ths
sale Of -Four dta,n and Produce svreilliy. iS The
B"l,im re risrkes, xnd from their Extensive
qusin'sncs sn'cnt purchasers and shippefs, c2n
ssfely warrant Satisfactory sales. 'tfa'sr'' 81
Correspondents win be constantly kept advised
Of the state Of the ma,ke,s, Sc 'ee''Y g1'F
n, fer to si1W las e'oii ilt f4 ils .lio.ff ..a
Messrs. VIM. Wilson Il S,ns I 81.
f' '9i,'' Isaac Reynolds & Son. n. '''
80 .'s' Davidson 4 Saunders. o'''"0'0'
90 g Reynolds Il Smith. ] f
and Mcssrs Tinelcy, Caldwell e. E,y,;.b. Pbi,,.
May 18Th. Is47.A2m -.-,.Lu -,-LS-l u =
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More New Goods |

f1NHE last n'rieai !. a. Purdv's Store, Ma,kc'
i Square, where will be iound hahdsor,e as.
soItmeni OF
sFRING AND SUMNER GUUDs,
Of the lates, aud in s, spptosej s les consisting ii
Clolhs; CassiheIs, Ves,inss,
Summet stnifs, Mousscline, I..wns,
Qinghahis. Ca'icos, Musl,ns
Jeans. &C.. &C, &c ale,, a full assortment Of
Groceries all Of uhich will be seid lover ,han str
Offered in this market
Call and examine for yourselves. --
Suuhury, May IS b. ts4r:--f -
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SOMETHING NEW!
YlNHE Subscribers have the exclusive right o.
i vending J. NJ. .THATCHERS
Hot Usiast- Idt Air CoHking
~H0D~Ta

L vending J. NJ. THATCHERS
isOt Isiast- Ildt Air COhking
~HSOD~Ho
in the u / es Or Nothursiheil&nd, Coiumhia and
Scbuylk,ll; and from .he encouragement met with
already. they eIPee, 10 d5 a large business. This
stoye is eon,tccird oh an entirely new principle,
and on the only Principle that can make both
90 ID " nod and coal stove. The inventor has over.
come all 'he difficulties that frequently belong To
o.her stoves. He has by his Arrangement. con:
stbct"i hrring UJOven Ia front, where
In hroilinc, toas,ng, frying or baking isy be done
and all the smell ,hs, arises h.,erfom iiiusi pass
into the combustihle CHAMBER AMI Is pot ., all
thrown gu, into the MON 10 Besides this, there
is an oven only two inches less than the whole site
of the stove, wherein baking or roasting may he
done os we'll ss can he in the common brick oveh.
This wen is always Il, for Use when the stove is
heated as The whole draUsh, OF hot dit passes q.
round Il constantly.
PuMit attention is particularly called 70 this
stove. |, cap I've s'en At our Stole and Tin Estab-
shneI in North Dlnvie. a, the sign ~ the Co.
umia Tin shop. and a, The Foundry Of Rohrbsch
4 Csr;icn, Ia Sunury, where its particul qusli-
ties sill he fully shown and exP aimed any person
wishing To "A anime H.
The subscribers continue to have on hand all
kinds Of rarlo siasss. such radiators cylcnjers
fancy onh plain, suitable for all who may fatqr us
with a call, aIso common sheet aud Russia Iron,
which csn he made in any d'sirdble shape; togo:
Ihrr with general assortment Of tin and spinned
ware, Wholesale and rcra. Country mer,haGts
ave Invited IN call aud examine our stock. rs our
woik canno, Se Surpassed AID prices mGdoeiats.
n g. We can safely recommend the above men.
toned stove to persons who wish To embark in
good business TIE paen,es will sell either coun.
y Or state rights, to sui, purchasers, and on res
s9h,ld- 'e,Ts He or his sssnts may be found in
Dsntille, Pa. J. & J. ARTER.
The Undersigned having seen 10 operation the
bot bias, hot air cooking stove, invented and pa
tented by ]. NJ. Thatcher, certify that We believe,
from the manner OF its ccnstrucion and orem'ion'
tina, il is the best one evef offered 10 the public The
arrangement isso complete sod the construction so
judcous. that there 10 saving Of one halt The fuel
snd time in doing any given amount OF srrvice,
over other cslehrated stoves. IN short We recon-
men, /, in preference to ell others. for the simple
reason that il embraces every branch Of economy,
Samuel Garrett, John w Garrett. David Chst-
Geld, w r Kitchen. John NJ Gay, y Thompson.
Smith Thompson. II Hahn, John Oskes, Hssiki-
al Bssr, Elias r Cooper. Geo NJ Rithsrt, Daniel
Hufhnsn, FenfS II Rissei, = II Carver, Dsrlel
ursishseh. Jossph vsnki't. Brook. Erley,
Danviiie, March &, let7.-ly h
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Con. PERRY's REpkiMAND or LIEUT. tltNrER
is the theme of general remark and ccnsure,
Had il been carried into effect In the mere
terms OF the sentence, II would have been con.
sdered as performing part which official duty
assigned, however Hnwclcolne The Office might
have been. Du, the III ierlins displayed, and
the contempttiods language used by him to.
wards Lieut., Hunter. with the design, seeming.
ly, Of executing the sentence In The most offen
sve manner, prove that something more ,hsn
official duty was in the act, and that the "Com.
mandet.in chief o! the Squadron" made the
opportunity an occasion for nduging his per:
.on.l feelings, and of Punlshing a gsllaiit ON.
cet tor bearing Of the chaplet of victory, Just as
his supetiur officer was ready to place it upon
his own brow.
Such feelings may be very natural under the
circumstances to an ambitious commander. but
the county has greater share in the honor and
successes of the Navy thnn apy Naval CornniAn.
def and when great public service has been
rendered, which, for its CALAMITY and daring
heioisrn; steds additional lastre upon the Amer.
lean name. feeling Of pride sbd gratitude in
our country shall prompt j, 10 reward the noble
act, instead of SLOWING the actor to fsl beneath
cepsure and disgrace. to crafty personal, feel
ines in any Individual. Lieut.. Hunter hss been
dismissed from the Home Squadron. but he
should be Immediately re.insisted id the com
naod. in which he has rendered such good ser'
vice! A little more Of the spirit in the Navy
he hss displayed would DO Il no harm. and might
I'D much to i,s efficiency III the pressn, war.
Pk:.s. Ledger.
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ID L r ID

Ca the 9th inst, in Shamokin township, Mrs
ELIZABETH GILGFR, aged about 26 years.
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CENTRE TURNPIKE
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l. election will be held at the house of James
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1t will be seen, by the references that the American
army was encamped in the small valley of the Plan del
Rio at its crossings that from the west resting upon
the left bank Of the river commanding mouptan ridge
rises which extends though descending to Plan del Rio
This mountain is about 1000 feet above the bed Of the
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river The enemy occupied this mountain. The main
road to Jaapa from Plan del Rio (ater ascending near
rian del Rio) runs along the side Of this mountain
(Which IL descending from the river) and nearly parallel
to Its superior crest. After running some Ave miles
from Plan del Rio two which were defended by
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n lamp
BCsnre mountain feet high
descending
to
fordab
field gorge mountain
F-Cerro
oe-
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works 1t then passes through gorge formed by
the Cerro Gordc the right and the precpce on
the left, where the enemy had works The road then
energies into I'm plain field where the enemy had
his encampment, his light artillery and cavalry After
this, the road disappears from view among the hills