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Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1849-02-01

The distraction by FIRE Of the Western Rail-
road Dept, al Springfield, Massachusetts,, will
cause bse of over ten thousand dollars, as
the whos building was 10 have been pulled
down in The spring, 20 give place to an i'm
mense bick structure of much larger dimen-
sions. There is lule doub, that The building
was sci in fire..
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1849-02-01

New GAME TO PLAY AT.-On Friday of
las, week a couple of rowdles, one of them
named Powell and the other Bonapar Boyce,
got into frolic near DixvilIe, in Mercer conn
~. and agreed 10 cut lhroa's for quart of whis-
key Ahear few slashes Powell severed Boy
ce's jugular, and the latter died immediately
Boyce was formerly well known by many in
this CITY. He was of highly respectable fam
lily, and man OF fine talents and education
louisville Journal
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1849-02-01

GEN. CAss ELECTED TO THE SENATE-A
dispatch dated Detroit, Monday, Jan. %, states
that Gen. Cass was elected 10 the U S. SEN
ale by he Michigon Legislature on Saturday
last, 20lh inst. by vote of A to SO.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1849-02-01
MARRIED.,

On Tuesday the 23d ult., a, ,Slewar,svlle, N.
j.. by Rev. David Junkin, Richard Wilson OF
Shawne Flats, and Miss Margaret Stewart, Of
Siewarlsvile.
On lae 9th ul,. by the Rev. Mr.. Shory, Mr..
Valentine Koutz, of Stroudsburg, and Miss
EIizabs,h Keller, of Lower Mount Bethel.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1849-02-01

General Taylcr, in his letter to the President,
resigung the Office of Major General in the army.
uses the following characteristic language -
have been called by the people to serve in anoth-
er capafity, and therefore resign this present
misSiun" .
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1849-02-01

Judge Eldred, it seems, did not decide that lis
tening at keyhole was justifable in woman ;
he only said that it was excusable, on account of
the natural curiosity of the sex.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1849-02-01

The approach of the MlenIum is topic
which occupies large share of public alien
ton IN England, Ireland and Scoand, espe-
clally among religious people. The pulpit and
the press afe devoiIng much attention 10 IT,
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1849-02-01

Counterfeit Tens on the Mechanics Bank Of
Railway n. J. well executed, and signed J. S.
Lufbmf!, President, ana T. King, Cashier, are in
circulation.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1849-02-01

A felegraphic dispatch from Ohio states that
SEABuRY Ford has been duly inaugurated as Gov
ernor OF that State.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1849-02-01

John |. Allen, ESQ.,, who used to figure con-
spicuously editor of the Honesdale Herald, has
started for California.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1849-02-01
SHERIFF'S SALE,

By virtue of writ of levari faclas issued
of III. Cour OF Common Pleas of Monroe CO.,
W, Penn'a. 10 me directed, will expose
public sale at the public house Of Atra6,
Gisb, in Durosburg, on
Thursday the 22d dag Of Fe5ruqn
next, al 2 o'clock, p NJ the following descrIsI
property, 10 wit: All those two certain rn,
pieces or parcels Of land situate IN SuIrdf,
township, In The county of Monroe, aore.l
bounded aud described as follows, 10 WI:
of them beginning at stone on the bank Of
River Delaware at the corner OF land Of q
ward Lowery, thence by the same norlh sl
eight degrees, west forty perches TO sa
south sixiy-one degrees, west ioriy-iour pen
es to stone, south forty five degrees, weaq
hundred and nine perches 10 a white Oas
corner of Ulrich Houser's land, thence 10
eight degrees, west one hundred aud III
perches TO black oak, corner OF Aaron
puy's land, thence by the same north fory4
perches TO while oak, thence north Sky
grees, east fifty-eight perches TO sIone, so
four degrees. east fourteen perches to SO
on the south side of Cherry creek, thence m
sixry-one degrees and quarter, east one b
dred fifly-fou- perches and half TO ba
walnut on the bank of the River DeaWal
thence down the same River The several Co
ses thereof TO the beginning And The Ui
adjoining the abore described tract, begms
al an Elm Tree, corner of William Allen,
tract standing on the side of the said Ch-1
Creek, and from thence along the souh ba
of the said Creek the several courses Ihereo
The mouth Of the said Greek To a corner Of +
Smith, and thence along the SAID William
lens land 10 The Elm tree, aforesaid, The pa
of beginning, which SAID two described l's
are estimated TO contain
two HUNDRED ACRES
more or less, together with the heredraHs
and appertenances.
The Improvements thereon are two SO
1wA Frame Dwelling EEOaSe,
;;::p ls feet by % feet; Frame Ban
sAsssEG by 40 feer with stone stabIIng un4I
meath; Frame Stable IA feet by 6; Wa:
House and an old Frame Dwelling House
and half stories high. IA feet by 27 feet. Aa
O10 acres of the above is .illabIe land
Seized and taken in execution as the prOps
of Ferdinand Duio, and Ierre tenants, and 10
sold by me.
PETER KEMMERER,
Sheriff's Office, Stroudsburg, Shsf
January rs, ls49.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1849-02-01

Green peas, strawberries, &C., we're flourish
ing out doors, in Alabama, on the 4th.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1849-02-01
Thursday, February L, Is49.

Wood.--A few loads Of wood wanted at this
Office Immediately. Those subscribers who have
promised US the article would accommodate US by
bringing some soon
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1849-02-01
ORPHANS COURT SALE,

BY virtue of an alias order of the Orphans
Court of the County of Monroe, the following
Real Estate, formerly Of Chas. G. Nebe, late of
Pocono township, in said county, deceased,
will be sold a, public vendue, a, the house Of
Jacob Knecht, in Sroudsburg, on
Thursday the 22d day Of February
next, at o'clock in the afternoon, one full
equal undivided moe,y or half part of certain
Saw Mill and Tracts of Land,
situate in Coobaugh township, in said Monroe
county, in the warrantee names of The follow
ing persons, 10 vii:
Daniel Shoemaker, containing 409 81 and al
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1849-02-01
SIlERIFF'S SALE.


By,virue of writ OF fer facIas issued ou,
of the Courl of Common Pleas of Monroe conn
ly, Penn'a, 10 me directed, | will expose 10
public sale al the public house of Jacob knecht,
in 'he Borough of Stroudsborg, on
Thursday the 22d dey Of Febuary
a, 10 o'clock. A. NJ. the following described
properly, TO wit: A certain tract of land situate
in Middle Smilhfeld township. Monroe coun-
", containing
E4J ACRES,
more or less, rs acres of which is cleared land,
and fifteen acres of The same meadow, adjoin-
ing lands of John Hoffman, James Place Jacob
Fenickal and others. The Improvements shere-
on are
One Log House, One Log Barn
and an Orchard.
Seized and taken in execution as the prop.
eriy of Philip Noach, and to be sold by me.
PETER KEMMERER,
Sheriff's Office. Srroudsburg,l Sheriff.
FEBRUARY | lS49
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1849-05-17
What 1 know Of Farming.
BY PROF. J. J. AAPEs.

Mn. Dear Sir: In nv
last leIler ! made mention of the great
meadow of New Jersey, The source of
lis formation, and IT'S value as q ferlil.
lzer. This meadow muck may be con
sldered as organic matter not IN a state
Of decay, and. If placed in soil without
first inducing chemical change. il will
not &C. as a fertilizer. As compared
with we'll decomposed slable.msnure,
il bears the same analogy that sour
kroul does TO cabbage. If sour-kroul
be buried under The surface Of the
earth, il will remain for many years
unallered, while cabbage under similar
treatment would be readily dscom.
posed. If The excess Of acid be FIRST
iemoved from krout: it will then decom.
pose as readily as cabbage, and from
The same causes. The muck, as stated
in my last. is composed of the lighter
particles Of surfaces carried TO ito
present locality by the rains; after be.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1849-05-17
By the President Of the Uni
ted States.

In pursuance OF law, ], JAMES X. POLK
President of the United States Of America
do hereby declare and make known that pub
lie sales will be held at the undermentionet
land Office in the State Of Missouri, hersinaf:
ter designated, to wit:
At the land Office at SPRINGFIELD. com.
mencing on Monday. the fourth day Of June
next, tor the disposal Of the public lands sit.
uated within the aforementioned Townships
and parts oftownships, viz:
North of the Base Line, and West of the
.ffth principal Meridian.
Townships twenty-five, twenty three, and
" enty -four, Of range eleven.
Townships twenty three and ,wenty-four,
Of range twelve.
Township twenty-five, Of range nineteen.
Townships twenty-three and twenty -four,
Of range tweRty.one.
Township .wenty-,hree, Of range twenty
two.
Lands appropriated oy law for the use Of
schools, military, or other purposes will be
excluded from the sales.
The offering of the aforementioned lands
will be commenced on the days appointed,
and proceed in the order in which they are
advertised, with all convenient despatch, I'M
Ill the whole shall have been offered, and the
Gales thus closed. But no sale shall be KEEP,
open longer than two weeks, and no private
entry of any of the lands will be admitted I'M
til after the expiration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand. at the City Of Wash.
ngton, this twenty seventh day of February
Ammo Domini one thousand eight hundred and
forty mine.
Ry the President: JAMES X. POLK.
RICHARD NJ. YOUNG,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE.EMPTION CLAIMANTS
Every person entitled to the right Of pre-
emption to any Of the lands within the town.
ships ADD parts Of townships above enurnera'
ted, is required to establish the same to the
satisfaction of the register and receiver Of the
proper land Office, and make payment there
for as soon as practicable afier seeing this no
tice, and before the day appointed for tht
commencement Of the public sale Of the land,
embracing the tracts claimed otherwise such
claim will be forfeited.
RICHARD M. YOUNG.
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
May 3, lS49.-9-ew.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1849-05-17

In pursuance Of the first section Of the act
Of Congress- entitled "An act to establish an
additional land Office in the STATE OF Mis-
SOURI," approved February 26th, ls49, do
hereby declare and make known, that the
land Office created by said act is established at
the "TOwN OF MILAN" in the County of
Sullivan of said State; the site this day desig-
mated by the President Of the United States.
Given under my hand at the City of Washing
ton, this trenty.serenth day of February,
ammo Domini one housond eight hundred
and Jorty.nine.
By order of the President:
RICHARD NJ. YOUNG.
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
May 3, 1910 -9--Sw
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1849-05-17

Dead animals, if cut up into small
pieces (say from l to % lbs. each) Goa
ting slightly with ashes and then bury.
ing them in muck, will convert the
muck into most powerful manure.
The wastes Of glue.factories, slaugh-
terhouses. &c, may be 80 treated, and
every hundred pounds Of animal mat.
ter will convert one cord Of muck into
good manure. The spent I've of the
soaP-boilers. if thrown upon muck,
soon converts it into available manure,
and every ten gallons of this spent, or
salt I've, as 1t is called, is fully equal in
its beneficial effects upon soil after pro
per division with muck, 10 one barrel
Of ashes.
Guano, hen and pigeon dung, bones
after having been treated with .ulphu.
ric acid, and indeed, all The more 20 W
erful classes Of manure, should be divi-
ded by admixtures with muck before
being used upon land.
When muck cannot readily be pro.
cured, then surface earth from old
woods, pure mud, head lands, &c, may
be similarly used, and if Of charac.
ter not containing sufficient carbona.
ceous matter, add charcoal dust. Some
have objected to taking the surface.
earth from woods, under the impress.
ion that they should impoverish the
soili bu. if they will replace half the
value in lime and salt mixture in place
Of the surface taken, the woods will
generally gain by the exchange.
When much compos,s are used on
sandy soils they are rendered more ,e.
nacious, and when mixed with clay
soils, by overcoming the tenacious pro.
perties Of the clay, ,hi. soil is also rem
dered more valuable. In my next com.
munication ! will trea, of my expert.
ence in the effects produced by deep
and subsoil blowing. The facts stated
above in relation to muck and its com.
pounds are in strict accordance with
the results obtained in my practice, and
may be depended upon as correct.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1849-05-17
Love i'm Il Printing Office.

! once heard an old jour remark, that
a printing office was no place for love.
making, and have since experienced
the truth of his observalion-bsing now
perfectly convinced tina, the flower Of
love can never bloom in the midst Of
types, stands. and printing ink.
i, was my fortune once TO sojourn
for a few days in the village Of.
Directly opposite the Office was pref
~ white cottage, with rose bush clam
bering around the easement, and | was
not long in making the discovery that
the aforesaid white cottage with the
rose shading window, contained fair
inmate, flower whose beauty far out.
shone the roses that clustered around
The window. She was the belle OF the
village. Her name was Msry-sweet
poetic Mary.
1t was q beautiful summer morning,
ard l had raised the window 10 admit
the cool breeze from the flower. decked
fields, and i, was not long before per.
ceived the cottage window was also
hoisled, and a sweet little Mary was
seated near it, busly engaged with her
needle. worked but little thai morn.
ing. My eyes constantly wandered TO.
wards the cottage window where little
Mary sat, and all sorts Of strange fan.
,as,ic notions whirled through my fan.
enlightened brain, and began to think
felt slight touch of wha, poets call
love, sliding in a, the corner of my
heart.
A few days passed away, and chance
made me acquainted with Mary. o!
she was q sweet creature-she had q
form that would have shamed the ia.
nous Venus de Medicis-a check that
out flashed the richest peach-and q
lip that would have tempted bee from
its hive on frosty morning. l thought
as gazed on her in mute admiration
that had never looked On one so ex,
quisitely beautiful. She seemed the
embodiment Of all that is lovely and
bewitching.
Well, time passed on, and one day
Mary expressed a desire to visit the
printing office. Cad, thought /, what {
chancel Ill do il there, yes. there il
the very midst of the implements o
mine sr,--why should'n. II Love in {
printing office, chi There was some
thing original in that, and ] resolved IL
I try il al all hazards.
Well, Mary came TO, the Office. and
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1849-05-17
GLASGOW WEEKLY TIMES.
PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY.
QBise, up stairs, nert door to Crensha,o's Hotel.
Entrance, Water Street.

TERMS OF PUBLICATION.
For one year, if paid in advance, 90 90
If not paid before the end Of the year, 90
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
One square, az lines or less) One Dollar
for the first, and so cents for each subsequent
insertion.
Liberal deductions made to Merchants and
others who advertise by the year.
JOB PRINTING, ......
OF every description, executed with neatnes'
and despatch, on reasonable terms.
JUSTICES BLANKS AND BLANK DEEDS,
Neatly executed, kept constantly on hand,
and for sale low.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1849-05-17
AGENTS ron THIS PAPER.

AGENTS FoR THIS PAPER.
v. B. PALMER, Esq. is authorized to pro-
cure Advertisements, receive Subscriptions
and make Collections for the TINES, OF his of.
fees in the following cities:
PHILADELrHrA-North-W West Corner Third
and Chestnut streets.
BALTIMoRE--South-E East Corner Of Balti-
more and Calvert streets.
NEW YoRK-Tribune Buildings.
BosroN--No. 5, State street.
Fayette-Andrew J. Herndon,
RuntsriUe-Wm. d. Malone,
Blooming ton-Thomas G. Sharp.
MdrshaH-Wm. II. NJ. Lewis.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1849-05-17
Glasgow School.

vNHE Spring Session Of this School com.
i menced the Ord inst. Terms of tuition
per Session Of five months.
For Reading, Writing, &c, % %
" Arithmetic, Geography and Gram.
mar, w
" Chemistry, Philosophy, &C., 10 90
4" ALGEBRA and Geometry, IL so
" Latin. ~ 50
Payment at the close Of the Session. No
deduction for absence, except in cases Of pro :
trscted sickness. The subscriber refers to
his known success as the most satisfactory
assurance to those who may patronize his
School, that their children will receive the
mos, judicious moral and mental culture:
J. SCOTT.
April ~, ls49.-6--8m.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1849-05-17

were considered desert where people
could never live--now the curtain has
been lifted, and young man has EN-.
ployed himself seven years in threading
twenty thousand miles of wilderness
with telescope in his hand, fixing the
ATTITUDES and longi,udcs. writing down
everything new and strange in nature
and from him we sec that wha, was
considered an impossible barrier 10 a
habitablo mountain more beautiful than
any IN Switzerland. [Applause.] And
while this was considered the mos,
barren, the mos, savage part of this
country-tha, place which has been 80
commonly spoken ofas the great Sal,
L'ke-.hat country has been laid open
not only as country susceptible OF
improvement but as one affordinC manv
advantages for civilized habi,ation and
no sooner had his first exploration re.
vealed the true condition of tina, region
which lies beyond the great Sal, Lake,
than the people wandering from cas-,
to west have gone >thither to establish
themselves and are advancing with all
the comforts and improvements of civ.
iliza'ion. [Applause.] To that PEG.
pie this young man has been q Moses
he has shown them land 10 which thew
have gone. And now, fellow.clizens,
after these brief expressions-aftcr re.
minding you that the whole country
beyond the Mississippi clear to the Pa,
chic Ocean is all susceptible Of being
inhsbi'ed--all capable ofimprovemen,
II am satisfied that no sooner shall the
Government ofthe United States have
marked out the line for the best of all
roads, connected with many others.
some of which will be made now, and
others thousands Of years hence. Only
give The people liberty to settle on this
route, and have il marked out, and
they will come upon it asa swarm of
locusts would ligh. upon green spot
in the deserts of Egypt; in night they
will come down upon it and the land is
now alive. [Gros, applause.] There
are here persons who will see it--per.
sons who will see tina, great road having
on each side double line Of settle.
men's. of houses, of towns, Of villages,
of orchards; and we shall fly from the
Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean, look.
ing upon the cultivation on each side
the whole distance as we go. [Grca,
applause. And these Rocky noun.
tains--ihcse Rocky Mountains-which
writer in the Edinburg Review only
few years ago represented as the i'm
Passablc barrier beyond which the
wave of American population could
never go--these Rocky Mountains will
be found to contain within their bosoms
large hardy race--a republican race,
in the largest sense of the word repub.
lican--such as Caesar found two thou.
sand years ago in Switzerland, and
such as are there TO the present day.
tApplause.) The child is born-,he
men are grown-some Of them are
here who will see all this; for go ahead
is the watchword-the feelings-of The
American people; and "ahead" they go
with rapidity which no government
can stop; they are people which are
always ahead of their government
lChcers.] With these few words / re,
turn my 'hanks--especially TO the Pres
dent and TO the gentlemen who have
done me the honor TO invite me here
this evening. Great appIause.)
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1849-05-17

! find in life that suffering succeeds
to suffering. and disappointment, 10 dis
appointment, a. wave TO wave. To en-.
durs is the only philosopby--,o believe
that We shall live sgsin in . brighter
plane, 10 the only hope that our reason
should sccep, from our desires.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1849-05-17

VKyANTED. Lard. Feathers, Beesws1
wv Tallow. Flax and Hemp seed, Wheat.
Liusey, Jeans, &c, de-, for which goods will
be given in exchange. .--l--.
BOON, TALBOT d SMITH
Fayctte, March -, 1919,
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1849-05-17
NOTICE.

OF the establishment OF the Land Office for the
CHARLTON DISTRICT, in The State Of
Missouri.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1849-09-07
The sale of Bran dyct,,'s p,iiS

As increased more than tcn-luI in four years
W hat better evidence can be bad Of tlrlr yalue
as family mrlicuci oI Of their u.ciulrcss IN the
prcycngHpn md CJrc Of diseases! Tor further eyi.
dence howevnrr,ai the following
ir1n american NeWYgprs
The New York ErsqiDg Star says Bnnlrcth'.
Pills are a medicine which their own intrinsic worth
will always secure for thcma lnrge and ready sale
They have d,Scvedly high reputation; aud as 4
family and alt-hlous remedy, II would be difficult
90 eQuaI thcm among all the patent medicines OF the
present day
The Nen YORK Commsrriql snys They rcnoy.
nli morbid hunors and purify the blood
The Ne,c YORK Sun says: Brandrcths Pills have
boon a.eG among many ul our lnCuds md IN our own
IA ',y We haUr used them nearly four years, when
800 rquucd med cine in that p-rior ~ Doctor ave
VI Bnudich has Gro ed our threshold, and nu
medicine besides tue Doctors Pliis used,
Medical men OF the highest professional repuia-
ton have strongly recommended IN nil cases of hll.
ious affections, constipation of the bowels and ncr.
yous md sick headache, arising from the overlooking
OF the digestive organs, the use OF Bandlelh's Pill
the best Medicine cXtant for relieving those who
are laboring under the effects Of these complaints
They are most safe and ciicacous remedy and Ger.
tain in their effects Age.
"To TUE WHOLE FAMILY OF MAN.-Wc feel both
pleasure and satisfaction in recommending to all our
readers llrandehs Vegetable Pills. as the mos, Ger.
tain, most safe and invaluable medicine eNtant. Az
ant-blious and uperient Pills. we are perfectly con.
WINGED they stand far above all others, as certain
cure IN nj OF worms, scurvy scorbutic humors,
eryspelas and all affections OF the skin, dropsy ash
ma stone gravel, piles, and lumbago, they viii be
tonnd invaluable Times,
gsts are not allowed to sell the genuine. Ask TO see
the certificate of agency A. II. & C. Burisy, are
the general agents for northern Illinois, and nj their
Store, l22 Lake Street, Chicago, they may bs had
wholesale and retail. Nov u. 1913 rs