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Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1848-08-24

New and Cheap Hardware, Cutlery and Tool Store.
SOUTH TcoRNERo F THEPU
TO COUNTRY DEALERS AND OTHERS HARDWARE.
WILLIAM ELWELL,
Having of full
sornoe
fand
the Golowineau
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1848-08-24
For Builders.

Shoyels and Spades
Hay and Manure Forks
Spade and Fork handles
Crow bars. pick axes
Grub and bog hoes, bush hooks
Buck, bs cut, mill & hand saws
Salters' spring balance, & STEEL
yards
Bellows, sieves, o&tips
Halters, trace and log chains
Grain, grass. and bush scythes
Horse brushes, cards and combs
Sleigh, house, and hand bells
Chopping axes, &c &c
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1848-08-24
For Merchants.

Braces and Bits, iron Braces
Carpenters planes and plows
Shineling and lath hatchets
Glue and Glue kettles
Iron and steel squares, Bevels
Guages, Plane irons, Avis
Screw drivers, Anger Bits
Firmer and mortice chisels
Files and rasps, pincers
Brick and Plastering Trowels
Masons' and Chalk Lines
Carriage springs, Iron axes
Sand and Oil stones
Shoe thread, coopers tools. &c.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1848-08-24
WILLIAM ELWELL,
For Farmers.

A complete lot of American door
locks, with different knobs
Thumb and drop latches
English knob and closet locks
Iron & brass shutter iastenings
Sash springs, sash cord
Window Fasteners
Frame and screw Pullies
Wood screws, and Clout Nails
Brads, Taoks, Finishing Nails
Cut and wrought Nails
Strap and Table Hinges
Blind Hinges, Iron Castors
Horse Nails
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New York & Erie Railroad
SUMNER ARRANGEMENT
From May 4, IS4S until further
notice.

: FOR PASSENGERS--Leave NEw-YoRK
from the foot of Duane Street, al O'Clock A.
M. and o'clock, p. NJ. for Piermont, Blauvelt-
vile, CIarkstown, Spring Valley, Monsey. RAM
apo, Monroe Works, Turner'S. Monroe, Oxford,
Chester. Goshen, New Hampton, Middletown q,
HoweIis, OlisrIlle, and Port Jervis
For New York and intermediate places, leave
PORT JERVlS al A. NJ. and al 3 p M, Oils.
Vile al 6 35 A. M, and 35 P. M, Mddleown
al IA. NJ, and 4 P. M, Goshen at z 20 A. M,
and 20 P. M, Chester al l-2 A. M, aud
l-2 NJ
III All baggage at the risk Of the owner,
nnless pul in charge Of The Baggage Masters
Fifty los OF personal baggage allowed TO each
passenger. No Freight taken by The Passenger
trains.
FOR FREIGHf---Leave New York a,
o'clock p. M per Barges Samuel Marsh, Henry
Suydam jr. and Duukirk. Leave Por Jeryis al
9A.M, Oisvlle at 10 A NJ, Middie,ewn at
IL A NJ, Goshen a, IL NJ. and Chester al IL
IAN
MILK will be taken morning and evening
ty uaias running expressly for that purpose.
HI. c.. SEYMOUR, Sup't.
Plermoa', May 4, lS4s,.-.rf
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EYES RIGHT |!

Why is il ,ha, all eyes are cas-, toward The
Brick yard occupied by Stone & Wolf!
Because they have
$4,000 of the Largest and best Brick
Just burnt and for sale, tha. can be had in this
county, or in Easton. A portion of said brick
are composed of material that will stand fire,
and warranted good for building bake ovens
and other fire places. Come and examine for
yourselves, The brick will speak louder than
words.
These brick are considerably larger than any
others made in this county.
N. B. All kinds Of country produce taken in
exchange except cabbage, and cash not refused.
STONE q WOLF.
Sroudsburg, Monroe county July 81, ls4e.
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ST9ROWDSIBWRG
AC ADE M Y

The Spring Session of The Siroudsburg Acod.
emy will open on Monday the l7th inst, when
READING, WRITING and ARITHMETIC will be
taugh. for 50 per quarter Of IL weeks. GRAM
MAR and GEOGRAPHY, with the use of the globes
and maps, $3.50 ALGEBRA. ASTRONOMY, BoT-
oNY. MENsURATIoN, BOOKKEEPING, PHILoso-
PLY, &c. SO. Beginners in LATIN and GREEK
for $3.50.
All pupils charged from the time they enter un-
til the end of the quarter, ercept IN cases Of SICK
ness.
The principal hopes by properly and sea-
sonably mparting instruction to the young. pa.
tienl endurance In moral training aud unwea-
ried diligence in the various branches of his
profession, to merit and obtain that patronage
and support which the arduous duties of an in
s,rucoI demand.
THOMAS HARRIS,
Sroudsburg, April 6, 1S4S. Principal
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$4,000 BRICK

just burnt and for sale by the subscriber.
These brick are of large size and OF supe.
rior quality and will be sold low, and lower
according to the quality than any other brick n
he County. A portion of them are pressed or
front, jamb and cornee brick of different kinds
Said brick are composed OF material tha, will
stand The FIRE with impuni'v, thus answering
for the purpose Of building bake ovens. &c,
all of which will be sold on the most reasonable
terms.
NJ BAH kinds of grain taken in exchange
fo brick a. the highes, marke, prices, aud
cash not refused VIM. S. WINTEMUTE
S,roudsburg, July 9Th, lS4S.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1848-08-24

Long hpe the Republic ! Long iipe Wrlght's In
dian Vegetable Pills. Another crisis in the affairs
of humanity has passed; another FEVER turned !;
the hostile elements have met-the battle is taught
and won!
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1848-08-24

Door scrapers and door knockers,
Coach wrenches and bed keys,
Mouse and raj traps.
Pals aud wash boards,
Long and shor. handle Frying pans,
Brass kettles, Enammelled sancepans,
Patent metal tea kettles and boilers,
Grid Irons, Basling spoons and ladies',
Flesh forks, skimmers, fiat irons,
Choppers aud Mncing knives.
Chest, ull, trunk, and Pad locks,
Axe helves. chisel handles, mallets. etc.
MaIeable Iron, Hub Bands, Carriage springs,
Wagon boxes, Iron axles, &c.
d TO his stock Of farming implements.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1848-08-24
FRANCE is FREE

A long struggle it has been-6rst bursting into
the wild excesses of sudden political emancipation
then relapsing under victorious leader then
Shaping the chains imposed by the allied powers
and again yielding to time serving conservatism.
| But France had tasted the sweets of Liberty
Could she forget il, No! Her perfidious king
was, in the splendor of his power, driven igno-
miniously from his throne and France-gorious,
liberty loving France, has again taken her place
| in the van of nations.
vIVE LES PILULEs EGETALEs INDIENNEs DE
WRIGHT.
Napoleon said that sthe stomach governs the
| world" Nations are distinguished by the quality
of their cookery, and are indebted greatly ol energy
of character to the perfection of fdieeston While
the ancient Romans lived in simplicity, they were
invncible but when luxury crept in, physical and
mental enervation followed, until they were no
longer able to resist the more hardy northerners
By improving digestion, and removing morbifc
humors, Wrighfs Indian Vegetable Pills become
great moral and poliricl engine. They clear the
head, and by the buoyancy of spirit which they
impart, improve the heart. They thus exercise a
powerful influence in favor of civil liberty The
energy of People depends measurably upon
the health of a people, and the maintenance of
their rights depends upon their energy. Therefore
give health, and you give energy and sustain pop
ular governmet.
Let ALL then, cherish health. not merely for the
enjoyment which it brings, but for the gigantic in
terests which depend upon it. Let Wrleht's In
dian Vegetable Pills be used in the spring, to
prevent disease in the fall. Had Louis Philippe
been man of common sagacity, he would have
ceded to the people those little reforms for which
they asked, and would thus have STAYED off rev.
olntion. But he not only denied them, bnt added
Insult to injury, by curtailing the few privileges
which the people had. Matter and mind are gov
erned by the same general laws. Abuses may
accumulate in the human body, which revolution
alone remove whereas, by moving in time
the evil day is postponed indefinitely
"vIyE LA REPUBLIQUE"
rIvE LES VEGETABLES PILULEs INDIENNES DE
WRIGHT!
MONROE COUNTY.
George H Miller, Stroudsburg
John Lander, Craig's Meadows
Bell & Brothers, Experiment Mills
Henry kintz, Bartonsville
A S Edinger, Tannersville
George Keller, Kellersville
Charles Savior, Say lorsburg
Brodhead & Brother, Dutotsburg
Jacob Long, Snydersville
John Marsh & Brother, Fennersville,
Lewis Sox, Chesnuthl
BEWARE OF CoUNTERFEITs AND INVITATIONS
Remember, that the original and only genuine
Igdian VegetO5Ie Pills have the written signature
Of WILLIAM WRIGHT on the top label of each
box.
Offices devoted exclusively to the sale of Wright's
Indian Vegetable Pills, wholesale and retail, 1863
Race street, Phiiadelphia 2sS Greenwich street,
New York and 1913 fremont street, Boston.
June 8, l5iS.---feb "a, iy
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DC. & E. B. ELDHED,

Hs' ~ H1s Hbs IID hS5
attorneys and Comsellors al Lam,
MILFORD, PIKE COUNTY. PA.
viii attend promptly to all business entrusted
10 their care. Office opposite the Presbyterian
Church, on Broad street.
Fe6r,ary 10, ls48- Iy.
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Growth OF America.

In Europe, the origin of city is mysted by the spec
uatons and allacles OF historians Its progress
uTed by centuries, the addition of ga quarter" re-
quiring the combined effort of than one generation
A city of 900 inhabitants, with the man who dug the
foundation of the first house living in the midst is so
foreign to the experience or historic knowledge of
European mind as 10 be rejected for ga Jonathan"
They cannot understand the causes which lead to
the formation OF cities here, and which totally unlike
anything humanity has experience Of In Germany, the
tendency of to cluster around the seats of &c
cesiaslcs and scholars Italy, the crusades forced the
Italian cities into e England and France the causes
were feuda the frequent quarres between the King and
mobiles led to gradual entranchisement of the citizens
IN Holland, the towns were pos erected to shelter ship
ping.
the existence OF passion for moving westward, the
foundation and progress of cities is astounding This
free and fast growth the distinctive feature of Ameri
progress No bishop is here required TO mark the
boundary of city with his crozier; the consent of no
punderng lord need be asked There is here no tyrant
schemng King to speculate how far the
OF ms sers is likely to prop his power, to repay him
in tolls and taxes.
Here the principle of association is unmpeded by an
Gent prejudices and customs II family see spot
which pleases them, they have only TO nail a single
upon forest tree with the of the new town upon
it, then TO till the land around and trusting to God and
their rifles for defence, yield allegiance only to the Com.
monweath OF which they form part With such an
intensely progressive spirit and such favorable circum-
stances, America must grow in ratio unprecedented in
the world
The egotism of the old empires of Europe would be
soon put TO shame If America would but gather together
the great materials of her own history lying unused
IN every part OF this continent II this history does not
equal theirs in antiquity, it exceeds them in variety, as
much as our natural productions greater and more
spontaneous than theirs 1t is to be regretted that
all so engaged in the battle of life, that we allow
facts and evidences which IT will be impossible for pos
terity to collect, to be forgotten and obliterated
This ought TO be otherwise in other lands
esteem it worth e's labor investigate The origin
and use of every old monument of their counys history
and are looked upon as national benefactos for then
palms, so should they here. Some centuries hence,
when the then living stand in wonder and admiration Of
the gigantic remains which will bear testimony of ibe
energy OF the present generation inquiry will set in
When the western hamles will become the habi,aons
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AGENCY FOR CLAIM s.-Messrs, ELDREDGE
n PLATT, and STEWART, late of Wall, now OF Will
liam street, New York, have extended branch OF their
office Washington for transac ton OF public business
will be under the constant charge OF one OF their
berChaHes H. Stewart, legal gentleman OF over thirty
years experience in his profession, and eleven in the ad
vocacy of public claims As guaranty to the confidence
the public, Mr.. Stewart has been favored with the
monals Of officers of the general government and other
public gentlemen, before whom his advocacy lay showing
his skill in preparing his cases. his great diligence, know
edge of business, of advocacy and uniform
1t would be becoming here alude further those
but Edredge Plat, and Stewart solicit persons who
que the of public business peuse their cir
cuar with these testimonials loot and they will find that
higher passports to confidence cannot be presented
better guaranty for success be reasonably demanded
Without entering into detail Edredgc, Platt and Stew
will attend public business of every Wash
ington and, through their office in New York; business
in city also Their charges will be moderate pre-
arranged For attention they pledge their established char
acter, with the habits OF life matnred in business and adj
vocacy, assuring those who may try them that their
testimonials show done Tor others they will do for them
and that they will always be found their post this city
as well during the the sittngs of Congress-
Letters to be postpaid
ELDREDGE, PLATT, 81 STEWART.
Office in Washington at the house of John Mason, IT,
esq., northwest of G and 18th streets; in New York
40 William street, first floor.
0JCculas OF Z. p. az s. can be had application Al
either office.
Dec. 6-d3ms
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HUMBLE ORIGIN LITERARY SCIENTIFIC MEM
What have evening hours done for mechanics who had
only ten hours toll? What in the religious, what in the
scientific world Hearken to these facts! One of the
best editors the Westminster Review could boast and
one of the most brilliant writers of the passing hour,
cooper in Aberdeen. One of the editors of London
daily journal baker in Elgn perhaps the best
porter on the Times in Edinburgh the
editor of the Witness was blacksmith in Dundee an
other matchmaker in Bautf the late DR. Mines,
of China, herdboy in Rhyna the principal of the
saddler at Hunty; the leading mechanist the Lon
don and Birmingham railway, with f7O0 year, was
mechanic in Glasgow and perhaps the richest iron found
Clark, her Maesty's physician druggist in Bautf
Joseph Hume sailor first, and then aborer at the
Der for Glasgow, was poor boy in Rosshre Mr. Will
son, the member for Westbury, poughman in Had
dngton; and Arthur Anderson the member for Orkney.
earned his bread by the of his brow in the Ultima
Thule. English paper
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TO PERPETUATE PEACE.

IJUBBELLS PATENT FIRE-ARMS-This gun loads
IL al the bEcech, the principle regards setting
home the charge OF loading from the muzzle the differ.
being thai the load required pass three inches
us rest instead of the entire length OF (may beg moist
BARREL the mechanical structure cmbodes the best scen
hc prnc pies for this purpose and enables person
load and fire the gun three hundred times
hour and keep the gun cean the load always dry
sure fire, and burn the powder well, which, with the
rate lit OF the ball, enables il also shoot with unusual
power and precision.
The gun shoots either ball and buckshot fine shot, and
Is useful for both sporting and warIke purposes.
They made order, either in musket, rifle arbne
and Shotgun form, aud delivered governments indvid
uas, or organized bodies of whose purposes
a, variance with the Institutions laws Of the United
States
For particulars address, post paid,
WIN w. HUBBELL,
Aug. LIT Paentee Philadelphia.
The subscriber has loaded and fred the "a times in
ce MINI
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MNEsoTA-This is the euphonous name given TO an
extensive region lying north of Wisconsin and Iowa. in
which, western papers advise u.s. ncpient steps have
been taken towards the formation of Territorial gov
eminent Several promising settlements have already
been made within the bounds of the new Territory The
soil for the most part is represented timbered aud the
climate is nder and more genial than in the correspond
ing ATTITUDES in New England. We well remember-it
was but few years agowhen -four, pork, and potatoes
were sent from this port for the supply Of the few iam
lies ias'',-tc AZ .l,s g,srshne city of Milwau-
sc Iva was nlya az s.aysyas save a ,Sii hunting
gros.,d OF the Indians and we remember puoiisa,os.
by request, the proceedings at Dubuque, then with
out the limits OF the organized States and Territories
of the Unlon OF sell constituted court to try
for murder The few people then at that remote
point, though beyond the jurisdiction of law, elect
ed Judge, sheriff, and prosecuting attorney empan-
eled jury, assigned the prisoner counsel. convict
ed and hanged the murderer; and to show that every
thing had been done right, sent certified statement of
their proceedings for publication This was but little
more than ten years ago Now Dubuque is hourshing
town in the limits OF the State of Iowa In few years
more, Minnesota, whose sounds strangely, will
be knocking for admission into The Union sovereign
State. Nothing in history surpasses equals the
growth of the far northwest The scarcely becomes
familiar with the names of its territories geographers
at loss 10 define their limits the maps that grace
walls, when, like Minerva, sprngng into full life and
panopiy ,they challenge admiration firmly const-
uted, prosperous, Independent commonwealhs In truth.
we have great and glorious country Its history is
romance surprising in its facts the widest creatures of
Archaeological Commercial advertiser.
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TIC. TUM PATHY.-An Arkansas doctor residing in
New Orleans has commenced administering medicine
system, which is called the te- TO- tum sysem-a
kind of pahy that has not yet been adopted among med
cal men in this quarter. He is described as follows:
'You may him every day before the ST. Charles
Hotel with drab pantaoons and high belcrowned hat
with the slightest shadow of rim to it. His hair hangs
down his shoulders, and he sports pair of
shell specaces resting John Tyler-nose. He employs
insru ment with eight sides, similar to the toum
used by boys only of larger size and differently eercd.
On each side of this ocagon is letter. designed repre-
sent certain thing-as for example, Y for vom, for
tor called in, he takes with him this wonderful nstrn
ment, and without examining either the pulse the
pescrbes according to its indications Thus if turns
he forthwith administers emec; if g. injection,
and The which has attended this sys
tenn Is said to be astonishing
The doctor try his system the cholera,
which is in full vigor in New Orleans
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THE JEsUITs AND THE CALIFORNIAN MrNEs.-"There
is nothing under the sum- said Solomon, and do
not know but the sagacious patriarch right 1t is at
least certain that the discovery of gold in California is
The Jesuits found out the golden secret
fury ago They have been its custodans SINCE and
possibly their refusal to mpar it led to their expulsion
from Mexico about the year 1850. Be this as it may,
there little doubt that the fact of the existence of the
been preserved in the archives of that abe order
up to the present date. About year ago. friend of
ours in this city, in conjunction with three four other
gentlemen, obtained such information respecting the
mines from Jesuit priest resident in this country,
induced them purchase schooner of $50 tons bur
den with the intention of proceeding in her TO Cafor
MIA in search of the precious metal Some of the parties
subsequently declined going. and the projected expedition
fell through but the region which the priest described
Astounding in gold was the very portion of Alta Calfor
MIA where the miners at work.-Sunday Times.
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TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS.

The will be upon
payment Of the subscription be made n advance
Distant subscribers may forward money by letter
which will be paid by and all risk by ourselves
sale transmission
The COUNTRY PAPER rs published eky during the sts
siOns Of Congress- and semi weekly during the
subscriptions o= period less than received on
terms propsrtoned to the above annual rates
o. fosTMAsTERS authorized to act agents
sending DAILY subscribers with $50 enclosed
WEEKLY subscribers with S25 enclosed five WEEKLY
scrbers with $40 enclosed will be entitled copy
edition as they furnish us subscribers for gratis
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d II. WATSON, attorney and solicitor of Patents, Wash
ington, ID. O. prepares specifications and drawings,
and socts patent Inventions this country
and IN Europe and ransacts with promptness, and for
moderate fee all business belonging his profession.
comprehensive experiences as practical ncchdntc ena-
bes him readily understand the nature of invention
from rough drawing and description which, being sent
TO him by letter, the inventor may be informed whether his
discovery be patentabe, and how proceed to obtain
son to Washington.
A residence the Patent Office, where he all
times have mode drawings records, and other
sources of informant that do exist elsewhere enables
nun 10 draw specihcaon that Will the rights of
one Inventor without infringing those OF Others and
nish full and reliable ali questions subu
10 him relating patents.
Models be sent with entire safety through the Ex
press
For evidence OF his competency and integrity, he would
respectfully refer all those whom he has transacted
business.
Letters must be postpaid.
Oihce on street, opposite the Patent Office.
Dec. 2-eod lms
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of myriads of happy and educated men, whose fathers
tyranny of the Old World. how much would they not
give to know the founder of their city, that they might
perpetuae his in pillars of marble planted his
grave
There is danger of this great history being confused
or IN part lost To il, every citizen ought to write
an account, such only observer wre of all the
them with the Legislature part of the archives of his
State And If he be not himself founder, he at least
will be entitled to the credit of preserving important
part OF the New Worlds early records The Nation
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A CAHD.-Mrs. BEMAN begs leave most respectfully to
"A inform members OF Congress and gentlemen Wash
ngon generally, that in accordance with her announce
nent she has again arrived in from New York for
Tue purpose OF taking orders for Shirts be by
ure and executed her Shirt Esta bshnen I29 Nassau
street, New York She received large number of orders
heh she was here last spring. and Will refer those who
ulen honored her with their custom Gentlemen who do
ho want shirts immediately may call her have
nelr measure taken and then send their orders
New ok at time, and from part country
a pleasure She may be with her latest styles and
patterns OF shirts and collars from TO ~ o'clock M,
United States Hotel Pennsylvania avenue.
~ b. Mrs. Beman will remain in town but one week
say TIL Friday the 22d instant
Dec 2O-t