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The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11
Carriage and Wagon ManufactOry.

'HNHANKFUL for past iavors, the undersigned
Il would respectfully inform his friends and the
public generally, that he is still engaged in the a.
bove branch ofbusiness at the old Stand one
and a quarter miles East Of Lancaster. on the
Pike, where he llatters himself that he is better
calculated and prepared to execute work, in a
heater, better and more fashionable style than ev-
er-trom the fact that he has taken greater care
in the selection of his timber and tools and has
employed experienced workmen and in cunnec.
ton with this. lie Is determined to conduct his
business upon the basis of ready pay and small
prcfts, 50 that his customers can be accomnoda.
ted with any article from a IVheeibarrow to a
tro-hOrse Carriage, WARRANTED to be execu-
ted in as good and neat style, ifnot better, and
sold for less money than eau be obtained at any
establishment in the county
As proof of this, the following list Particles
and prices are here annexed:
Woodwork Oftwo.horse Wagons. :. $500
do do One-horse Bugges -. 1900
Wagons, complete for from $j5. to SOS.
Buggies do $55 to SIS.
And all other articles at corresponding low rates
aud warranted. Z. M. WINTER.
December 10. 18i7.
N. B. All kinds of Produce, at the highest
cash prices, taken for work. Also, stock such as
Horses Cattle. Hogs &C.
Call and see us aud we will do you good. Re
member that penny saved is as good us two
earned.
g259TOLL paid, on nl occasions, where the
work amounts to five dollars, and work always
done Immediately. f. NJ w.
December 10, 1917. 1y3l.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

The RIcHMoND WaIG.-Col. Thomas
NJ. Bondurant has sold out his interest in
this able journal 80 Alexandria Mosely,
Esq, formerly one of its editors:
In announcing his "re- annexation" to
the Wing, Mr.. Mosely states that bis con-
victions of the wisdom and beni6cence
of Wing principles have been strength.
ened by the practical results of Demo-
cratic rule.-11e intends to give General
Taylora cordial support, "in the full per-
suasion that his election will constitute
the speediest. snrest and most effective
remedy for the evils which the present
Administration has brought upon the
country"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11
nAid and Comfnri.

AT the Locofoco State Convention re-.
Gently held at Little Rock. Arkansas, Col.
Ben. Taylor, one ofits leading members,
made remark, the truth Of which is as
inconiestihle, as the fact itself is credita.
ble to the patriotism of the Wing party.
After referring to the alacrity with which
III time of war, the citizens of the Repub.
lie, without distinction of party, rush to
the tented field. to share 10 its dangers
and its glories, ne saidi Sometimes [
have felt little jealousy, in looking over
the Army roll, to see so many Wigs up
holding the stars and stripes-6ecause l
am compelled to admittAcy outnum5er The
Democrats" This is a specimen of the
laid and comfort" the Wings have given
to the enemy-girding on the sword to
meet in battle the armies of Mexico, re.
cruled, equipped aud led on by SANTA
ANNA, who, BY MIR. PoLK's ORDERS.
was allowed "to pass freely" into Vera
Cruz!-RicAmond Wing.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

WThe New Hampshire papers are
busy exposing the corrupt appliances of
the Federal Government in that Stale, in
appointing and pensioniug electioneering
agents, under the name of revenue otti-
GERS. One of these gentlemen is George
Bellows. of Coos county.-He is the
greatest traveller on record. His &C
count for service" as appears by the
Treasury records at Washington, is as
follows: a.t.
Quarter ending March 81, 1S47 .S75
Travel and expenses es.........- 45O
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11
A ToorH DISCHARGED FROM THE EAR

A TooTH DISCHARGED FROM THE EAR.
The London Lancet for December has
a letter from Dr. Goats giving an account
ofthc case of an old man, whom he found
suffering with severe pain in one side of
the face and head; which were highly
inhamed and swollen. lamentations,
Poutices. &c, were applied for two or
three days without avaiI.-One night a
fit of sneezing forced out of the ear,
which had discharged pus,a a piece ofbone
that proved to be one the wisdom teeth
of the upper jaw. After that he soon re-,
covered.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11
LOUISVILLE, Jan. 81. 1918.

WHAT WATERS ARE FORA gentle.
man reclining upon his sofa one summer
day, called his waiter to bring him his
handkerchief The order was Instantly
obeyed "Hold it to my nose' was
afurher demand. The servant did So.
After holding it there a minute ortwo,
the sprawling gentleman sprang to the
floor, and putting swift v-toe-5 toes,
whether round or square, don't know
which sent him headlong. at the same
time remarking, You grand rascal, you
knew what wanted; ,ohy didn't you
Now?"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

PRENTICE. of the Louisville journal,
says poinledlyi-"Alitt overforty years
ago, Aaron Burr was brought to trial on a
charge oftreason for undertaking to raise
within the limits of The United States the
means of wrestling Mexico from the do
minon of Spain. 1t was treason then to
dream oftbe conquest ofMexico, but it is
now the height ofpatriotism to undertake
it" Prentice is right, for the conquest
of Mexico, and not The dismembermen
of the Union, was Burr's real object.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

TAXING a LAwYEK.-Oglander, in his
memoirs of the Isle of Wight, written IN
1900, gives the following record;-l have
heard, and partly know it to be true, th at
not only heretofore was there no lawyer
nor attorney in the Wight, but in Sir
George Cary's time, 1888, an attorney
coming to settle there was, by his com.
mand, and with pound of candles hang
ing at bis back lighted, with bells about
his legs, hunted out of the island.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

IMPORTANT CATHOLIC MoyEMENT.--
We notice in one of our exchanges, that
at late. meetiog of Catholic Bishops,
held in Baltimore, a resolution was uhani.
mously passed declaring that it would be
highly beneficial to the interests of Catho.
licsm in North America, to have the
whole of Mexico annexed 10 the United
States.-Lrb. Star.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

IA letter from Washington 20 the
n. y. Courier and Enquirer says.-I see
ii stated with great explicitness in some
of the New York papers. that J. Q. Ad-
ans has declared himself in favor of an
nexing the whole of Mexico, as certain
to hasten the emancipation Of slavery. I
know this rumor to be untrup; Mr.. Adams
has said, emphatically and repeatedly.
that he believed the absorption of all
Mexico 10 be inecita6le, but never that it
was in his view desirable. The use that
has been made of his rumored declara-
tiou renders its correction proper.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

SHRINKING OF FbANNEL.-Enclose new
flannel in bag; put it into boiler with
cold wateT heat and boil it. 1t will me-
yer shrink any more after this operation,
and should then be made up into garments
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

WA Musician near Eccles, Lanca-
shire, one George Sharp, had his name
painted on his door, thus:--G. Sharp,
A wag painter early one morning, ad.
ded the following significant words--"is
A fat"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

New BANKs.--The Governor has is.
sued his proclamation, authorizing the
following banks to commence business,
viz: Belmont Bank, at Bridgeport; Knox
county Bank. at Mount Vernon; Union
Branch, at Massillon; Portage county
Branch at Revanna; Muskingum at Zanes-
ville-all Branches of Inc Stale Bank
The prospect is that all the capital au-
thorized by the law establishing the State
Bank of Ohio will. ere long, be taken up.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11
The GAG RuLE--JonN B. WELLER.

The GAG RULE--JoHN B. WELLER
"Nu petition, memorial. or other paper
touching the Abolition Of Slavery in the
District of Columbia, or in any other
State ar Territory of the United States.
or praying the interference of Congress
in any ,cay with the transfer ef sldres
from or TO any State or Territory of the
United States, in which slavery is author
lied by law. shall be receired By this
House, or entertained an any 'Oay 'Chdt'
errr'
For this Gag Law John B. Weller vo.
ted while member Of Congress.-New-
ark Gazette.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

AN UNUSUAL ClRoUMsTANcE,--Teno or
fifteen years ago. six young men, one by
one, left their native county (Fayette,
Ky. J in search of livelihood abroad
They will all meet at the present session,
us members of Congress-.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

SINGULAR.-In the town of Eastford,
(says the Hartford Times, there are now
resident in one house a respectable fami-
ly-though not all permanent residents
lady, her daughter, grand daughter,
great-grand daughter, and grent-great-
grand daughter-fve generations, and
neither member has brother or sister.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

GALLANTRy-There is place in New
Hampshire where they never have old
maids. When girl reaches go, and is
still on the ladder of expectation, the
young fellows club together and draw
lots for her.-Those who escape. pay
bonus to the one who gets her. There S
gallantry for you.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

CINCINNATI AND ST. LOUIS RAILROAD.
The charter of the Cincinnati and st.
Lous Railroad has passed the Indiana
Senate by vote of 35 to is. and it
is certain to pass the House by very
large majority.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

gA gentleman. who had listened at
tentively to long, diffnse and highly or
namenled prayer, was asked, by one of
the members, ''if he did not think their
minister was very gifted in pruyer."-
"Yes," he replied, 81 think it as good
prayer as was ever offered to congre-
CATION"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11
CheaD Watches,

DERSONS wishing TO purchase a good Gold or
L Silver Watch, as cheap as they can in the
Eastern cities; ARE invited 10 examine the exten-
sive assortment for sale by -
GATES g. COSPER.
Tallmadge House, Lancaster, June 49, l347.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

VOn the 9th inst. at Lambertsville,
N. Y. flag milIwas destroyed by incen-
diarism. Loss 80 900. Insurance $4,000.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11
A Fine Farm for Sale.

ONE Hundred and Thirty.tlree Acres of Land
" near Elavensport, in Fairfield County, well
improved and in good condition. will be sold at
private sale, on terms to suit purchasers.
About Forty Acres are covered with an excel.
lent growth of timber, and the balance is under
cultivation. There are on it good Dwelling
House and Barn, and suitable out-houses: good
Well Of Water near the Kitchen and another in
the Ban-Yard. Any one wishing to purchase
first rate farm will fiud this rare chance 1t lies
adjoining the lands OF Judge Martin and Joel Ra.
debaugh, Esq.
For terms and other particulars apply to the
owners Henry o. aud John Hanna on the premi
ses, or to the undersigned in Lancaster.
NJ. A. DAUGHERTY.
Lancaster, August 10. l847. IA
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

KEEP IT BEFORE THE People. Thatin
the Locofoco Stale Convention only ttOen'
ty-tuo men were in favor of the WiImot
Proviso! Only twonty-two! All the
rest were for the abolition of Liberty
in territory hereafter annexed 10 this Con-
federacy. Alas that tho scathing rebuks
of Moor shonld be so true!
"Tbe cant of Democracy dwells on the lips.
nj forgers of fetters and wielders Of whips"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11
AT THE New BLAcKsMIrH's SHOP,

AT THE New BLAcKsMITH's SHOP,
Washington Navy Yard, they are put
ting up new steam hammer composed
of solid block of iron weighing 10000
lbs. The bed in which this is to be plac-
ed, weighs 1O,000-making the weight of
the hammer when completed, $4,000
pounds, 1iut.-. ..r.I ..f r-ta..
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

WOn Sunday.a lady called for her
little boy who was tossing marbles on the
side walk, to come into the house
Don't you know you shouldn't be out
there, my son? Go into the back yard
ifyou want TO play marLles-it is Sdn-
day" "Well, yes. But amt it Sunday
in tie back yard mother?"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

LEA True ORATOR INDEED.--A pa
per in the west, in speaking Of an orator
out that way. said that he spoke an hour
and half and was sensible ts the last
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11
MAKING in all.

Number of miles travelled. -. 1900
This is more than twenty miles day,
including Sundays! Eighteen hundred
miles during the months of January, Feb
ruary, and March, Boston Alias.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11
w. IL. RANKIN,

Attorney at Law and Solicitor in Chancery.
OFFICE IN FOSTERS BRICK BUILDING,
~ in the Room recently occupied by Charles
Borland, Esq. Entrance, one door west of Kauf.
mans Drug Store, Main Street, Lancaster, Ohio.
May IA, 1847. ltf
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11
Silver Ware.

HNABLE, Desert and Tea Spoons Salt, Mus
IL tard and Cream do. Butter Knives &c. also
the Real German Silver Table e. Tea Spoons,
For sale by GATES e. CoSPER.
June 10, l847.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11
For Rent.

1.-TWO good farms near the mouth of Monday
i. creek and the Hooking canal For terms
apply to John 7. Brasee Esq. at Lancaster.
SAMUEL +. VINT0N.
Athens. Nov. 10, l847. 20.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11
FrOck Coats and Dress Goats

MEADE from the very best of materials. in the
lNl best manner, of qualities and prices to suit
the taste and circumstances of all, comprising
Black md Blue Black Coats, ofall qualities aud
prices, from. 81 to $25
Brown & Grey Frock & Sack Coats 81 to $40
Tweed and Sattnet. ......-.$ So to SO
For sule at the new Clothing Store of
SMITH s. TONG.
Lancaster, November S, 1847. &c
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11
An AGeCiiOnaIe Wife.

A very rich old man who had married
young wife, died suddenly, when the
afeclionate woman raved, and tore her
hair like maniac. and exclaimed to the
doctor, who stood by the bedStead ofthe
Departed ..s. .....
"Oh no, I'll not believe that my dear
partner is dead; he could not die and
leave me! No, no, he's alive, doclor-
I'm sure he alive! tell me now, doctor
tell me, don't you think he'll come to life
agan!"
"Why, madam" said the physician
with an air of great gravity, "since yoI
are so very pressing, and so afectionate-
ly attached to your dear husband. | will
confess that we have means. Shall gal
vanize him2 You WILSON see him Jump
up then"
"Oh no, doctor, mol" screamed the de-
voted widow, in pious horror, "I'll have
none Of your experiments. Jump up a.
ganst the law of nature Heaven forbid
dear man! Hard as it is TO bear my fate
letns have noexperiments. Let the poor
gentleman rest in peace"
The doctor did as he was ordered, and
went his way. ......
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11
Strange Coincidence.

Our friend Ca pit. r. De Hart handed
US last night the following, which he
copied from diary which he has kept
regularly for several years past. tits GER.
tainly a singular coincidence that IN the
last day Of January, in 1S47 and 1s4S,
the Observation-Disclosures the same
Temperature, the stage of water be the
same, and the same Louisville boats be
in port bound for New Orleans:
LOUISVILLE, Jan. 81, 1876.
Clear, cold, freezing, pleasant weath.
er.-Thermometer, 25de. to 32de. Wa.
ter on falls, about 5 feet. Steamboats,
in port, Chancellor and Empire for New
Orleans.
LOUISVILLE, Jan. 81, 1913.
Clear, cold freezing. pleasant weather.
Thermometer, 25de. to Side. Water
on falls, s,about feet. Sreamboatsin port,
Chancellor and Empire for New Orleans.
Lou. COur.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11

/ Greenfield r.; Walter McFar.
land Thomas Littlefeld
Pleasant z. r.. p hshbr0Ok
East RHshpiiie; David Baker
". .RushUilie; N. D. CoulslOn
Bremen Beery 4 Ashhaugh
.Au6uru T; J. Hall, B. Black
Bern r: James R. Pearce
Perry-70Dp: Levi Friend
Madison r: I. + KOontz
Cieareresk; Col.W Hamilton
G-anUiiie; p. r Hagerman
Somerset; David Hewitt
u Agent for the Eastern Giles
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-02-11


BEAUTIFUL ExTRAcT.-The following
beautiful extract is from Gallagher's
Hesperian, monthly publication issued
in Cincinnati, Ohio:
young womanhood!" "The sweet
moon on the horizons verge--a thought
matured. but not uttered--a conception
warm and glowing, yet not embodied--
the halo which precedes the rising sun
the rosy dawn that bespeaks the ripening
peach-a flower
"A flower which is not quite flower,
Yet is no more bud"
Upon this the Sunday News makes the
following capital parody:
Young womanhood! molasses touched
with little rimstone-spread on bread
not buttered-a being all joints and an
giles not filled out--an uniformed form,
deformed by stays-a palled thing that
loves the ripening peach-a young wo.
man
"A woman who is not quite woman,
etsomethng more nor gal"
~ The Elector of Colonge, who is
likewise an Archbishop. one day swear
ing profanely, asked peasant, who SEEM
ed to wonder, whath he was so surprised
at? .s.......n .....
ITO hear an Archbishop swear" said
the peasant.
"lswear," answered the Eector, mot
as an Archbishop, but as Prince"
"But, my lord" says the peasant,
"when the Prince goes to the devil, what
will become of the Archbishop"
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TO THE LADIES.
GREAT FEM MCnI(,INr

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SPECIFY cure ior lnciPent consumption, and for tn,
general prosration OF the system-no matter whe,he
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Nothing can be more surprising than its invipora.
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liz will not be expected of us i'm of so delicate
nature, to exhibit certificates OF cures performed bu,
we assure the afflicted that hundreds of cose
have been reported tous.
DR. TOWNSEND: My wife being greatly distressed
by weakness and general debility, and suffering con-
tnually by pain and with other difficulties. and hay
ing known cases where your medicine has effected
great cures and also hearing it recommended for such
cases as have described. obtained bottle of your
Extract of .Sarsaparia and followed the directions
you gave me. In short period il removed her com
plants and restoredher TO health Being grateful for
the benefits she received, take pleasure in thus ac
knowedging il, and recommending it to the public
M. ID. MOORE, cor. Of Grand and Lydius SITS.
Albany, Aug. IL, 1874.
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