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Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1849-12-01

o. Saturday last. the office Of The State
Bank at Camden, No. II Church alley, Phila-
phs, was entered by false keys and robbed
S6.243, princi oally Of the notes of the Cam
:.a Bank, during the temporary absence of the
l:eDl IN making his usual morning exchanges
viz cur city banks
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1849-12-01

Tie Director. OF Girard College have unan-
zoQsly elected w. Fl. Alien, L. l.. d., Pro-
hsor in Dickinson College, Carlisle, TO the va
ai! Preaideutship of Girard College.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1849-12-01
OueensWare & Glassware.

0ueensWare & Glassware.
nUlTE an extensive assortment just open
W ing at the New Cheap Cash Store.
Gilt French China Tea Sets.
do do do Plates.
White Iron Stone Tea and Dinner Sets.
do Granite do do do
Light Blue do do do
Floring Blue do do do
Toilet Sets, pieces Plates of all kinds AMI
sizes by the single or dozen also large as
sortment of Cups and Saucers, by the single
Set Gravy Bowls; Soup Tureens; Molasses
Pitchers; colored and white glass CandleFticks;
Preserve Dishes, in endless variety; French
china Mantle Ornaments; Saltcellars, various
patterns; Castors; Tumblers; Glass Jars, va
rious sizes; stone Jugs; stone Jars; large Tu.-
KEY Dishes, white. blue and mulberry, also
steak Dishes to match; Bowls, Pitchers; sauce
Dishes; aud large lot Jf common Cups and
Saucers, all offered fnr sale at unprecedented
low prices for cash, ut
G. l.. JONES'
noY3 New Cheap Cesh Store
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1849-12-01

TUE undersigned Auditor, appointed by the Orphans
Court Of Miflin county report fhs exceptions
filed 23d March, l527 10 the Administration Account "f
FRANCIS BoGGs, Administrator Of ROBERT GAMBLE,
deceased appoints Friday the l3tk Of December
for hearing said exceptions his Office in Lewisown
where parties interested attend they think proper
GEO. w. ELDER,
Nov. a, Is4e-4i Auditor
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1849-12-01
Auditors Notice,

TNHE undersigned. appointed auditor to dis.
Ill tribute the proceeds of the sale of the
real estate Of DR.. LEWIS HOOVER, now IN
the hands Of the Sheriff of Miffln connty. will
meet al the Court House in the borough OF
Lewistown. on THURSDA December
20, lS49, for the purpose of making said dis
trlbution, when and where all parties inter
ested arc notified to attend
}. DICKSON. Auditor.
Nov. II, 1919 At fDen1 copy.
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Auditors Notice.

TilE undersigned, appointed auditor to Distribute
Il the balance in the hands of JOHNSTON sIsLER, Adj
minstrator of ADAM SIGLER, deceased, TO and among
the persons legally entitled 10 the same will attend for
that purpose at his Office in the borough Of sty,vn
on Thursday, tho @th day e December, 1872 hen and
where all persons having claims upon said fund are
ned to present them, be thereafter debarfed from com
ing In for share of said fund.
j. w. SHAW,
Nov. 81, IS4e-f,. Auditor
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1849-12-01
ORPHANS, COURT SALE.

n
RC from the Orphans Court of Miffiin coun.
fy' VIII expose 70 sale, q, the Court House III
the Borough of Lewistown, OF
Monday, Esecctnber ~.
1919, at two O'clock in the afternoon. the Col.
lowing described Real Estate. late Of Crosae
SCHWARTZ, deceased. TO wit
I'm Two Messuages and rcnements. ,&=..
@ssls or Half Lots of Ground. LEE i.S.
situate on the north side of Third street, in
l.ewistown. adjoining each other, the eastern
lot being bounded by property oi Rev ]. Ro-
senberg, and the western by property of Wm.
B, Hoffman, each being 30 feet, more or less,
In front on said street, and extending back same
width TO an aIey-the lot on the east having
thereon a one and hall story Frame Dwelling
House and other improvements, and the lot on
the west having thereon one story Brick
Dwelling House with other improvements.
TERMS One half of the purchase money to
he paid on confirmation Of the sale and lie
other half TO be paid in one year thereafter,
with interest, TO be secured by bond and mort
gage,
d. Mex. CONTNER, Trustee.
November IL lS49--td
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1849-12-01
TO- THE LADIES.

- l.. JONES respectfully informs the Ia
~. dies that he made large purchase Of
Cashmeres when last in the city, at greatly re-
dnced prices. and il now able to sell genuine
article of Cashmere at the extremely low price
of 25 CTS. per yard equal to my to he had at
so cts at other places. Call soon, as they are
selling like hot cakes.-AIso, splendid assort-
ment Of suck FlsnneIs and many other new
goods just received and arriving at the ce'e-
bratcd new cheap cash store.
Nov IL {. l.. JONES.
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BLACK ALPACAS.

nF these goods large assortment on hand,
W for sale by the piece or ward very low
Ia cents. ls3 cts, IS cts..3l cts, 3! cts,
"A cts, SO cts. So Cts, 62l cts, 75 cts, 81 J
cts, sl00, Sl25 and $l.50; also handsome
assortment Of Bombazines
&. l.. JONES
nova. New Cheap Cash Store.
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w. H. IRWIN,

ATTOR NEY AT LAJT,
HAS resumed the practice ofhis profession
IL in this and the adjoining counties.
Office at the Banking House of Longeneck-
er, Grubb {, Co. Jan. 90, le4S-tf.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1849-12-01

r a'o . ? TOWNsEND's sARsAPA.
Ia Cor sale Al GREEN'S
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1849-12-01
Bank of Discount and Deposite
LONGENECkER, GRUBB, & co.
Cash Capital Paid im $40. 900.

SdSh IA pAtah h-asu Ah >SV,OVVs
+ ONGENECKER, CRUDE & co. have es-
| 4 tablished at Lewistown, Pennsy lyania, an
Office of Discount and Deposite, for the trans
action of the regular business of banking.
Drafts and Notes payable in the commercial
cities will be discounted at all times, and depos-
ties Of current money Will be paid, on demand,
in par funds. Every facility will be afforded to
business men in their negotiations with the
Eastern and Western cities.
Notes offered for discount must lie over one
day.
The aggregate Capital Of the establishment
exceeds half million of dollars.
DAVID LONGEHEcKER, JoHN MILLER. NJ. d.
A. BATES GRUBE, CHRISTIAN BACHMAS,
JoHN CHRIST, II. FREELAND,
BENJAMIN EsHELMAS
w. RUSSELL, Cashier
w II. IRWIN,
Solicitor and Confidential Agent
Lewistown, August 25, lS49-tf
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"a @ % ~ M o. r.
List Of Articles in e0eh Class.

Way freight per nile s q mills for First and Second
Class and mills for Third and Enntth CIass
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1849-12-01
EEWEsT0VN WILLS.
AFl EAEeeis of Grain,

VENHE subscriber has taken the Lewistown
= Mills, and wishes to buy large quantity of
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1849-12-01

Lewistown, Nov. "a, lsa9-4t.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-02-10

NInrsslul'N Sale.

TN VIRTUE ofa writ of Gr ftcas, issued from the clerks
Office OF the circuit OF the District OF Columbia, for
pose public SALE cash. Thursday, the L., OF March
next, IL o'clock m before the courthouse OF said coun
ty, the following properly, VIZ;
All the interest Of Thomas Cookendorfer of, in, and TO
the follow properly, WIS All that piece of ground stua
led in the city OF Washington 10 lot No in square No
letter c; fronting on Pennsylvania avenue is feet 8
the ~so of ss s o M
ner OF said square; running thence nSo,r'hwa1dy 80
es thence south feet 10 inches thence souhwardiy
80 feet the line of said thence along tue line of
said avenue Is feet inches the beginning 1t beng
the lot marked G, IN subdivision made by r O. De Kraft
surveyor of the city of Washington, and by him recorded
the books of the corporation Of said city, together with
unto belonging, being threestory brick house. Also all
his interest the following described property, being
part of lots Nos g. and s. square No 4os the plat o
said city, subdivded: beginning for said part point
90 81 south of the of 9th and Streets and
running with said 9th street south q feet 81 inches thence
80 feet ii inches thence north "a feet 81 inches thence
west SO feet IL inches the beginning being that pa
markc the plat of subdivision lot c. and containing
by estimate, 2,43O square feet Of ground less
with the building and improvements thereon, being
twostory brick dwelling house Also, his interest in
the following properly, being all and singular that
house and ot situate, lying and being on the south
opposit. to The Mansion Hotel formerly kept by John
Sro,her extending the south front OF said avenue Is
feet thence running back from the side of the said
avenue, with the line OF the house and lot formerly owned
by Col John Tayoe, and formerly occupied by Nathaniel
Jewet, apohecary 100 feet inches alley thence
with said alley for back lne 26 feet 81 inches; thence
with the said line Of the said lot formerly owned by Col
and lot situate lying and being aoresadis part
No. 226, will be fully shown by reference being
being the same which was conveyed to said Thomas Cook
endoer by deed of John Sth and wife, bearing date the
Ith day OF july 1928 being story brick ho thereon
Seized and levied upon the property Of Tnomas Cook
endorfe and sold satisfy udcias No SO March
lSls. in favor OF Henry May, administrators of Legrand
ROBERT WALLACE,
Marshal OF the District OF Columbia.
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Feb. 3-d,s

THE ladies OF the congregation OF St Peters Church, for
l. the purpose OF raising funds pay debt due the
orphans and Others in erecting building for
Sunday school, intend holding fair at the Odeon. to COM
mence on Monday the 18th instant and open
and every succeeding day of the week. from 10 o'clock
till 10 o'clock p, great variety of really useful
az well fancy articles will be ofk,ed for sale,
abe prices abundance Of seasonable refreshments,
with tea and coffee every evening, and other delcacles,
will be provided whilst fine band nf music aided
by several amateur performers who have kindly volun
eered their services will contribute to render visit to this
fair highly interesting and agreeable.
On the first evening (Monday) of vocal and
music. by several distinguished amateurs
will be added TO the other attractions.
The lady managers confidently trus that when liberal
public shall take into consideration the audabe objects
of their exeons Just appreciation of them will DO
tested by HsneraI attendance and patronage and that
the citizens OF Washington, and strangers visiting here viii
disregard appeal made to them for pro-
vdng aud instruction for those who unable
to procure it for themselves.
Admtancc III cents Children half price,
Feb SID
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interests of the many against the Incorporated
few; and it standing upon this broad Foundation, sir,
that feel myself strong enough to defy all obbers, aud
all the hirengs of jobbers.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-02-10

VTALRNrlHEs, very chasts and nest, mt TAYLOR "
Y MAuKYa new bookstore, near 9th street,
Feb7
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TNLEcrRO-MAaNETiOP OWER.--Prolsssor PAsE's
T. Lectures will Wednesday, the l4th in
ant at the lecture OF the Baptist Church
programme Of the course apparatus experiments, &C.,
may be the principal bookstores Further psrteu
lays hereafter, - Feb 9--at
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-10-22

STATESMAN'S MANUAL.
Comprising the Lives, Addresses, and Mes
sages OF the Presidents OF the United
states,
From Washington 10 Tdylor's Inaugural Message,
March 1919 icih History Of their Administra
ti0ns and Of each Session Of Congress- also udrion
Historical, Statistical, and Other important Public
documents, and a complete fnder, or analytical
Table Of Contents 10 the tohoie io0k.
Edited by Edwin williams, Esq.
illustrated with Portraits of our twelve Presi-
dents, engraved on Steel, from the most approved
authorities, and in the best style of art Printed
on the best paper and handsomely bound in en-
blcmatic style. II will also be embeshed with
views of the Capitol, Presidents House, and the
Seals of the several States, and the United States
In four large svo volumes. Price $40.
OPINIONS OF THE PRESS, &c.
From he President Of the United States.
'To. Mr.. +. WALKER.-Dear sir. | have found
your Statesman's Manual a valuable work, and ex-
cecdingly useful and convenient.
Yours, JAMES X. POLK
From the Hon Henry Clay.
"MY DEAR STA: Your Statesman Manual is a
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STATE or New YoRK, Secretary's Office, !
Dept. Of Com. Schools, ALBANY, Sep: 10, 1916.
have examined the ''Statesman's Manual, !" in
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and Of opinion that il is proper work for
school district Libraries, and deserving Of place
in these institutions, designed for the diffusion Of
useful knowledge.
Signed Us RANDALL,
Dept. State, Sup't Common Schools
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From The ". Y. Courier and Enquirer.
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From The Democratic Revieo.
"The whole forms a most complete library in it.
self, Of all that the politics Of the country
No individual should be without these two volumes
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E" The statesman's Manual is a very valuable
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THE REPU BLIC.

the acceptance Of his proposals, the quantity being
prescribed by the Department, Tor WEI will exc
cute contract according to this agreement, and
give satisfactory security to the Department within
ten days after the acceptance of this bid and In case
of failure TO enter INTO such contract and give such
security, Tor WEI will pay to the United States
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us,) and the sum which the United States may be
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Each and every bid must also be accompanied
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by one or more responsible persons, whose suff-
cheney must be certified by some one who is known
TO the Department either personally or by his OH
cial position.
~ Tor WEI hereby guaranty that -, the
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vertsement for proposals for Indian goods dated
29th September, lS49, if the contract should be
awarded him. and enter into bond for the exec u
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MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE AND FIRE IN
SURANCE COMPANY.


Permanent Fund by Act or Incorporation,
$2OO,OOO.
Office No 81 Grapier Street bet,oee,i Camp and st.
Charles streets, Ner Orleans, La
TRUSTEES.
John Hagan Samuel Stewart
Peter Conrey, ir. Geo. Strawbridge
Robert J. Ward John S. Allison
Isaac Johnson VIM. E. Leverch
Joseph Walker Edward Sparrow
Manuel White Henry S. Buckner
PETER CoNREy, r. President Board of Trustees
DIREcroRs.
Joseph w. Stanton Warrick Martin
John l.. Lewis Mark Walton
VIM NJ. Goodrich Joseph Lallande
John L. Saffarans M. NJ Cohen
A. d. Crossman Preston w. Farrar
Cornelius Fellowes William Fl. White
Edw. Jenner Cox John ID. Bean
John Stroud, sen. VIM. c. Tompkins
John Calhoun John B. Leefe
Joshua Baldwin
OU-This Company is prepared to entertain appli-
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all sound and healthy White persons and Negroes
at the Table of Rates established by the Board
which less than the rates charged by the New
York and London offices, and without their restrc-
tons as to residence in the South. BY the charter
dividends of profits declared annually, and the
profits draw Interest, and can be made available al
once to the extent of two thirds of their amount
where the party has paid his premiums in full
JOHN HAGAN, President of the Company.
PRESTON w FARRAR Vice President.
A. J. WEppERBuRN, M. d. Medical Board OF
! THOMAS HUNT, NJ ID. Consultation.
| HARTMAN DoANE, Secretary.
H. G. HEARTT, Agent.
! California Permits issued to Life Insurance
members at New York and London rates. Pros
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rance, can be had at the office of the Company, OF
! by letter to the Agent at New Orleans.
! In order to accommodate all classes, young mer
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them, the Company will allow all persons insuring
for ife where the premium amounts to over $50
per annum, to pay one half in cash, and one hal
in satisfactory endorsed note at IL months, bearing
interest at per cent. per annum
N. B.-The business of this Company is confined
to LIFE INSURANCE ONLY. BY resolution OF the
Board, no Fire, River, or Marine Risks are taken.
An
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GEORGE M. PHILLIPS, Notary Public, Com
~ missioner of Deeds, and formerly of the Urea
sury Department, attends to the prosecution and
collection of Claims before Congress and the several
Executive Departments of the Government His
attention is more particularly directed to the pre-
sentaton and prosecution Of CLAIMS FOR PEN
SlONS, whether
Revolutionary, Invalid, Navy, Half pay Widow 81
Presumption and other Land Claims;
Revolutionary Scrvices-for Combination Half
pay, or Bounty Lands;
Bounty Lands and Pensions for services in the late
War with Mexico;
Contracts with the different Departments for Sup
plies, &c;
Settlement of the accounts of disbursing and other
officers of the Government
Collection of unclaimed dividends on the funded
debt Of the United States
Being in possession of large number Of Rolls OF
the Army Of the Revolution, he is enabled to produce
the ''proo Of serpice of large proportion of those
engaged in that struggle, and for which they on
their widows entitled to pensions from the
United States.
As Notary Public, the undersigned is prepared TO
furnish legalized copies Of Documents or Records
Charges will be moderate, varying according to
the nature of the business transacted. Letters, to
receive attention, should be postage paid, and may
be addressed GEORGE M. PHILLIPS,
BoI No. 3d. Washington city.
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WIN. Il. ALLEN, OF VIRGINIA.
Hholesaie Coal Dealer, office No. u HdtnW street,
(up stdiys,) PHILADELPHIA,
OFFERS for sale, by the cargo, Peach Mountain
~ Peach Orchard, Tsnaqua, Lchigh, and Viz
ginia Coal All the Coal sold by w. T. A. II war
rsuted TO be Of the best quality, and 2.2iO pounds
% the ton.
REFERS TO
> CHEw, esq. Washington city.
p, VI PEARsoN, esq. }
W. r coaSros, Georgetown.
Rev. X. T. BEEsY, }
f f.: s:s.1.i 1s 4 Alexandria
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Dean of the Faculty. Aug. l7--tc