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Constitution Of the United States, with
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Statistical Tables Of Reverse. Comnsre,
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'.eh iQ H. Kalida, March Q, IS40,

or This credentials Of Salmen r. Chase, as
Senator elssi from Ohio, was presented to the
Senate on tho 9th inst, by tho Hon. Thomas
Csrwin. The oath Of Office was adm Mustered and
he took his seat.
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MK. EDIToR--Pleass announce G. w. PHIL
LIPS as a candidate Ter County Recorder, before
the Demscrsns Convention in April next.
MANY DEMOCRATS.
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ship, and Mrs. PRIClLLA BACON, Of Perry
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MH. Ep,roR.--Pleass insert the name Of AN.
DREW SMITH, Of Plsassnt township. ss q
Candidate foS nomination % Sheriff u Putnam
Coanty, before the Democracy, 10 be decided by
The Popular Vote, and oblige
March IS, Ie49.
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Mn. EpIrsH-- Please announce JOSEPH BEL.
FORD ss candidate for County Commissioner,
be lore the Democratic Convent N in April mex I
and obliee gi.g} MANY DE SOCRATS,
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Mr.. Epiros--Plesse announce tho name Of
PHIL o g. BASSETT. as candidate for nomi-
nation as Surveyor Of Putnam County, subject to
tho decision Of the Popular Vote Of the Democ.
racy Of Putnam CouAty. s.ssl :, .o.l,l A + ~
UNION TOWNSHIP.
March i3, Iel9.
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M EplroH-Plssse snneuncs the name OF
ROBERT DOUGLASS, a. q candidate for re-
nomination ss Sheriff Of Putnam County, sdbject
TO the dscislsn Of the Democratic Popular vote.
f3HL,fe MANY DEMOCRATS.
March II. l8l9. va m ~
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Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-05-05
|, ANDREWS,
srcn As,

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Rheumatism, Cuts, Sprains Spinal Affections, Summer
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Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-05-05
COLUMBIAN SERIES OF
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The Pupils friend and Teachers comfort.
THE COLUMBIAN CALCULATOR.-This
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THE YourH's CoLUMRlAs CALcrLATon.-This
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TIcKSoR's ARITuMETIcAL TABLES. is destined
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| Sunbury Dec. ., 1913.
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@tSeeIIaMenus Rattet4

The New York Courier Of Saturday has the
following singular statement:
SALE OF OFFlCEs.-The receu, die.
covery Of a large deialcation in the Office of
Marshal, has led TO other liscove ries equally
astounding. |, now appears from an afTida.
Wit OF M MooRE made in the Court of Chan.
Gerry, that Immediately upon the receipt Of
hi, appointment, he disposed Of his Office fos
the sum Of $4,000 and si7s per month |!
MIR. Moore in justification Of himself for this
most uyustiaable proceeding, alleges iha, the
practice is common, and that his two pre-.
decessors in like manner sold their offices to
The same person-the Deputy Marshal!
This will doubtless lead to further investi.
g:iion into the manner in which Offices have
been disposed of under the VAN buren,, TYLrR
and Polk dynas,ies
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-05-05

MORE CouNTERfElTfNo.- new counter.
felt bank note of the denomination Of twenty
dollars on the Cumberland Bank of Allegha.
ny, has been circulated in this city during
the last few days. They are signed s. Shri.
yer, cashier; D. Shriver, president; No 4ss,
letter B.; on the lef, appears the figure Of 4
female, and on the right the word twenty.
The execution Of the bill and its general ap.
pearance are calculated TO deceive the unsus.
pec,ing - Balt Sun, April 27.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-05-05
. PATRIOTIC soNo FOR CALIFORNIA.
COMPOSED BIZ SEVEN EDITORS.

I'ftosED Bl SEVEN EDITORS.
a you"g gentleman POLITICALLY inclined has
attempted 10 write poem on the California
expedition. He 90, to the end OF four lines,
and there stopped:
Ye sons of freedom who would shine
On history's brightest story,
Conc join with US and take the line,
Tia. leads 10 Celiforny.
New York Day Book.
There's numerous ways Of getting there
by ship, or mule, or wagon;
Then haste while life has days to spare,
ana wealth has JOYS TO b.ag on.
Troy Post.
And when we touch the promised "land.'
Well hasten to the "digsings,"
And scratch away smons the sand,
The biggest Of the "tig uns."
Toledo Rspxi!iear.
And when VIC get our pockets full
or this bright shinin' dust,
Wen travel straight for home sgaiu,
ANA spend IL on "5Hsf.
Samdmsky Clarion.
And when were busted up and dead.
Laid out upon the counter,
They'll raise a guide-board at our head
TO tell where all gone-ter!
Scioto Gezetts.
And when they get their pockets full.
Disgsrs should make bust
OF him by whom we gained our right
To the California dust.
~. J.. Mirror.
And if the roads half as obscure
AS is the Mirrors lay,
ic sons OF freedom, be We sure,
fou'll never fill your way.
Snnln-y American:
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-05-05
BALTIMORE, April 29


A duel occurred at Old Point Comfort, on
Thursday last, between J. p. Jones, a mid
shipman in the Navy, and Doctor James
Pope, nephew of Com. Barney. Both were
severely wounded,
A letter from Rio Janeiro, received here
by the barque R. H. Douglass, dated March
lath states tina, the Emperor was about Civ
ing public reception to the American emf
grants bound tc California, al his palace. A
bout 1000 would be present, passengers on
the various ships at Rio al that time. Those
who left Philadelphia in the brig Osceola,
Capt. Fairfowl, would be among them. Many
privileges had been extended by the Empe-
ror to the Americans, that were not allowed
10 native citizens.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-05-05
BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH FOR THE
PUBLIC LEDGER.
VIRGINIA ELECTION.

BALTIMORE, April 2e.
From the returns received from the Sixth
Congressional district it appears that J. M.
Bolts has been certainly defeated, J. A. Sed-
don, the Democratic candidate, having a
majority Of about 800
The whole vote of C.. c. Lee, irregular
Wing candidate, opposed to Bolts. is 1853.
The result in the Fredericksburg Distric,
is doubtful.
Fourth District.-Result doubtful, but
chances in favor of the election of Thomas
s. Bocock, Dem over Henry P. Irving,
(Whig.
Third District -ThomasS. Flournoy, (Whig)
the late member, is gaining as far as heard
from, though the result is still in doubt. Thos.
n. Everett, (Dem.) is his opponent Flour.
noy is probably elected.
Eighth District-ln seven counties heard
A. R. Holiday, tDem.) is rs ahead Of James
M. Forbes (Whig.) This is the Fredericks.
burg District. Result very doubtful
From the Wheeling district, passengers in
the Western cars brought report that Charles
w. Russell, (Whig) is elected. Alexander
Newman, Dem was his opponent. 1t is
large district, and the result must continue
for some time undecided. fit as reported
ii will be a Wing gain.
The Wings, thus far, have gained four
members of the State Legislature, and lost
two, probably-being net gain of two.
In the Seventh district, T. H. Bayley, the
Democratic candidate loses so far l7s, and
the result is doubtful.
The result in the Fifth district, now repre-
sented by w. L. Goggin, is doubtful.
jeremiah Morton, wv J is elected in the
Ninth district The Democrats had no candi-
date, but the regularly nominated Wing can
ddate was VIM. S. Pendleton, the Repre-.
sentative in the last Congress.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-05-05

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