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Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1850-02-16

New TURNPIKE.-There is a project
afoot in Centre county to construct a turn
pike from Milheim to Reedsyille. BY this
road the distance from Milheim to Lewis
town would be about Is miles, and if con-
structed would add materially to our trade.
Business men here ought to aid the matter
in consideration by liberal subscription.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1850-02-16
SHERIFF'S SALE.

DB virtue of a writ of Tendtion Erponas issued
} out of the Court Of Common Pleas OF Milf
fin county, and to me directed will be exposed
at public sale, at the Court House, in the boi-
ourh Of IeWistoYn, on
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22

DIR TowNsENDs SiRSAPARILLA is sovereign and speedy
cure lr cpent cpnsumpon and for the general prostra-
uo ni the sysenno matter whether the result of ihe-
rem cause or causes produced by reuarty illness
Eidrnt.
Nothmg ran be surprising than its invigorating eff
ircis on the human frame Persons all weakness and las
stude, from taking it become robust and full of
energy under lis Influence. 1t Immediately cDunteracts the
uerreessness Of the female frame which is the great cause
barrelmcss.
1t will not be expected Of u.s. in cases Of so delicate ma
ue, to exhibit certificates Of cures performed but we can
ussaFe the Gtcted that hundreds o have been repor-
ted 10 US
DR.. TOWNSEND: Ny wife being greatly distressed by
weakness and general debility and suffering continually by
pain and with other difficulties and having known c,ses
where your medicine has effected great cures and also
hearing 1t recommended for such cases as have described
obtained bottle OF your Extract of Strsarrla and fol-
lowed the dlrections you gave me. Ia short period it
removed her complaints and restored her to health Being
gedu for the benefits she received take prasIr. in
lhusackowedsing 1t, and recommending it to the public
NJ d. MOORE,
Albany, Aug. II, IA cor Grand K LYDIA Sis
DYSPEPSIA.
No fluid or medicine has ever been discovered which so
nearly resembles the gastric Juice saliva in deconposng
food and strengthening the organs OF digestion ms this pre
paraon Oi SarsapaTa. Ii positively cures every case of
dyspepsia, however severe or chronic
Bank Department, Albany, May 10, 1915
Dr. Iownsend-ST: | have been afflicted for several
years WIN dyspepsia in its form, attended with sour
ness Of stomach loss Of appetite, extreme heartburn and
great aversion to all kinds Of food aud for weeks (what
could ca) have been unable retain but small portion
on my stomach tried the usual remedies. but they had
but little OF no effect in removing the complaint was in
dnce about two months since try yor Extract of Sar-
sllfrh and must say with little confidence but after
using nearly Two bottles found my appetite restored and
tha heartburn entirely removed and would earnestly re-
commend the use OF 1t tn those who have been afflicted
Agent for Sunbury JOHN w. FRiIING; Nor.
lhgmherland, MARY A. McCAY; Danvle, WIN
d Co,
April ~, lsiS-Iy
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22
COLUMBIAN SERIES OF
1ttthmetfrs.

Inc PupiPS friend and Teachers comfort.
THE COLUMBIAN CALCULATOR,-Tbis
work is already introduced into some of the
pest Academies and large number of Schools.
where Its use has given decided and universal sa.
'isactlon, both to teacher and pupil 1t is purely
American in its character, based upon our own
beautiful decimal system Of cuyrency. 1t contains
more, the arrangements are better, and il is the
easiest and cheapest work of the kind now in use
and 1t is so considered by hundreds of the most
competent teachers and men ofscience in the Uni
on who have recommended it, 1t is the book.
particularly and expressly prepared for our A,ue-
rtca@ Scholars: By Almom 1Tcknor.
IhE loUTH's COLOMBIAN NCALcuLAroR.-This
volume contains 81 pages, with about 900 exam
pies for solution on the slate. It embraces the
Fundamental Rules, Compound Rules. Simple
and Compound Reduction, Single Rule of Three.
Proportion, &c.
IIcKNoR's ARITHMETIcAL TABLES, is destined
for the of younger classes in tho Schools of the
United States. A beautiful little book and pleas
ing to children, and the only one ofthe kind of anv
value.
There are Keys TO both Arithmetics bound sin
gle or double, fort he convenience of teachers in
which the solutions of the questions are given with
much extra matter for the black board These
hcys are the most complete works fthe kind ever
published, and contain, in addition, about two
hundred examples in Mensuration, &C., for the
use of the Teacher. All that is wanted is to have
the above books examined, and no teacher who is
acquainted with the science of Arithmetic, will
hesitate to pronounce them the best works tha
have ever been published in this or any other
country.
Although issued but few months, they have
already been introduced into the Night Public
Schools of New York City--in all the Schools
public and private, except two, in the City of
Reading. Also, in about twenty Academies in the
State of Pennsylvania-in large portion of the
Schools in the City of Wilmington, in the CITY of
Lancaster, and in the Boroughs of Harrisburg.
York Chambersburg, Lebanon, Doylestown, Potts
vile, Orwigsburg &c, &c.
For sale by Henry MAssER, Sunbury, Agent
for Northumberland County.
Sunbury, Dec. 2, ls4s.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22

TO PHYSICIANS, DRUGGISTS AND COUNTRY
MERCHANTS.

| lR. j. N. KELLER & Bro. most respectfully
= solicits attention 10 their fresh stock of Eng
hsh, French, German and Ametcan Drugs Med
icincs, Chemicals, Paints Oils, Dye Stufls, Glass
ware, Periumery, Patent Medicines &c. Having
opened new store No. 294 Market st. with a
full supply of Fresh Drugs and Medicines, we re-
spcctfully solicit Country dealers to examine our
stock before purchasing elsewhere, promising one
and all who may feel disposed to extend to us their
patronage, TO sell them genuine Drugs and Med-
cincs, on as liberal terms as any other house in the
City, and to faithfully execute all orders entrusted
to MS promptly and with dispatch.
One of the proprietors being a regular physician,
affords ample guarantee of the genuine quality of
all articles sold at then establishment.
We especially invite druggists and country
merchants. who may wish to become agents for
DR.. Keeicr's CeieJr@ed Family Medicines, (stan-
dard and popular remedies,) to forward their ad-
dress.
Soliciting the patronage of dealers, we respect
fully remain.
]. N. KELLER & BRO, Wholesale Druggists,
No 294 Market street, Philadelphia.
September Is, lS49.-ly.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22
iMfORTANT TO THE PUBLIC.
[CESL AND CATTLE
MEDICINES.

!, Doh permit your Horses or cattle to die. wbeu
the means Of cure are within the reach OF ali
Undersigned has spent several years in the
IlS y, ,eterihary practice in "London and f.,
ches of Leibig, and other celebrated man r,,hs
contributed so much towards udicious treatment
OF animals; the principles of orr pract;.. oons;a,
IN 'he rejection of general bleeding and the total
i,Jo''oh OF all medicines that experiences has
SHOWN TO he OF dangerous tendancy. Tb.s.
Aneu'es act IN harmony with the vital prncinlc and
"heh given according to the directions which sc.
company each article they are capable of .xc;tr,
ana Increasing the natural functions w;thout 4;
hinishlns or destroying their power, benc. ar.
Saiein the hands of every one.
G.H. DADD,M.p
List of Horse and Cattle Medicines.
rhysic balls, i5c. per box.
Alternative ball, 75c do.
49,. powders for bad condition, 75c per pack
1ieaVe 1 powder Tor diseases Of the lungs Use de-.
,Tnn;a ~ pomIer ior kidneys, 75e do.
oliie powder ior bad condition glanders, Use do.
bottle '0"eS' ''e per
Liquid blister 75c per bottle.
per pot. ""''' 'oo
Healing balsam for wounds and saddle calls ~.
per bottle. sA"'' ''''
Wash for infamed eyes, Soc per bottle.
Ointment for mango scratches, old sores. A.. so.
per bottle. ~ wv
enumeration I, for sore throat, 75c per bottle,
hooi ointment for sand crack, brittle hoof. &c 5oo
per bottle. ~ '"'
Horse Llnlment the most celebrated articl. lnoun
III S,slaha Tor lameness of every description, 7ss
d - per bottle.
DlstemPcr powder for red water, ST. per bottle.
worm powders for the removal of worm, from
the intestinal canal, rs per package,
For sale by STIMPSON g. REED. es Mar.
chants Row, also at DADD'S HORSE AND
CAlTLE MEDICINE DEPOT, Nos. a
Haymarket Square, Boston.
Pamphlets describing the diseases for which
these remedies are used can be had gratis.
Numerous Certificates are in possession of the
ffoPretors OF cures performed by the above Medi.
cines
Sodb GREEN q FLETCHER, No. 26 South
SiAIH Street, Philadelphia. and by his
AsENTs.-HENRr MAssEH, Sunbury,
February g. ls49.-tf
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22
LIQUORS, WINES. &C,

| HE subscriber has just received a new supply
\ of the best liquors that ever came to Sunbury.
consisting part of
Superior old pale Brandy.
Fine Cogniae Brandy.
Superior Old Jamaica Spirits.
New England Rum.
Fine Holland Gin.
Superior Old Whiskcy
Common do.
Superior Madeira Wine.
Lisbon do. do.
Superior Port Wine.
Burgundy Port do.
Sweet Malaga Wine.
Superior Claret Wine in bottles.
Champagne do. do.
HENRY MASSER.
Sunbury, May &c IS49.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22

C,otton Yarn, Cotton Carpet Chain, Cotton Laps
" and Wadding, Cotton Outlines, Ready made
Pantaloons, Ready made Vests, Congress Knives,
Porcelain lined preserving kettles, just received
for sale by II. MASSER.
Sunbury, Dec. 2, ls4s.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22
TICKNON'S
coLUDHRIAW sPnALING BOOK.


| ENG progressive and Comprehensive Sys-
~ TEN OF OrthograPy and Orthoepy, including
a variety of definitions, adapted to the use of
Schools in the American Republic, by Almon
Ticknor, Teacher of twenty-five years expert
ence, and author of the Columbian Culculators,
Practical Common School Mensuration, &c.
The attention Of Teachers, School Directors,
parents, &C., is invited to this new Spelling Book,
which conforms to the modern spelling and usages
in Orthography as being one ofthe neates cheapest
best arranged, and better adapted to the wants of
children, than any other published in the United
Stats 1t is what it purports to be, Spelling
Book and not Reading Book, and only requires
an examination the part of Instructors of youth
to secure for it a universal introduction into the
Schools of the United States. Just published, and
for sale by HENRY MAssER, Sdnbury.
Where Teachers and Directors can procure
copies for examination.
August 4, lS49.-
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22
ROSE oINTMnNr. FOR rnrrna

RE FAD the following certificate from Capt Devoe the
~ wen known and popular Sham Boat Captain (of the
Traveller) = W. '
PHILADELPHIA, October 81, 1s46.
several years since attacked with breaking ont
on my neck In the form of letter. (which am convinced
was contracted at the Barbers Shop Ii ganuay extend
ed over my face until it reached the upper part Of the
cheeks During the several months that il continued
spreading used different applications, of which had
from none OF them did perceive the least benefit until
applied the Rose OINTMENT BY the of one lar OF n
tlon. ~ ~
nave since used the Ointment lightly applied for rough
ness OF the face botches chapped hands, &c With per-
iect success have no hesitation in recommending in
the strongest manner to the public.
JAMES DEvOE.
Agent-IIENRY MAssER, Sunbury
July %, 1879.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22
HN SCOTT, Iron Safe Maker, Al S. Third st.
PHILADELpHIA. October Is.

PHILADELrHIA, October, lS4S.
A very hard beard and tender face has compel
led me to seek and test many contrivances design
ed to make shaving easy and pleasant, but with
indifferent success, until made use of the Magic
DIAMOND POWDER, sold by Alfred Bennett,
and Rousseps Shaving Cream. Their united DOW.
er act like magic, and impart power to the Razor
to remove the most stubborn beard, without irri-
tatng the skin or temper of their owner.
]. COX, 40 South Fifth Street
For sale at this office-Price 25 cts. per Box
November 25, lS4s-6m.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22
WTNSLOW'S BALsAM
OF
HOREHOUND.
lugratitude is the basest crime of
man.


M d are not among that class of Editors who
for few dollars will, (at the expense oft ruth
and honestly "crack up" an article and bring it
into rapid sale; neither are we willing to remain
silent, after having tested the utility of an i'm
provement or discovery in science or art. Our
readers will recoect we told them we were un-
well with sore throat and violent cold some few
weeks ago. Well, we purchased two bottles of
WINSLOW'S BALSAM OF HOREHOUND
and SO sudden was the cure, that we forgot we
ever had cold Those who arc afflicted, may
try it upon our mendation.-LsviStOn TeIe-
g,aph.
A fresh supply of the above valuable medicine
just received, and for sale in Sunbury, by John
w. Friling, Mary A. McCay at Northumberland
and at wholesale by Frederick Klett, & Co, cor
ner of I'd and Callowhill streets Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, Sept 22d, ls49.-s mo.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22
"THE DAILY NEWS.D


eve speak knowingly of Dr. IIooaands Celoro,ed Ger
inl beTs, when we say it is blessing of this age: and
VI diseases OF the hillary digestive and Nervous Systems
mas nor we think equal It is Vegetable Preparation
anu de without Alcohol and to all nvaids we would re-
commend II as worthy their confidence
rnr she wholesale and retail a, the principal Depot
GERMAN MEDICINE STORE. No 15O Arch S,re.,'
Philadelphia. N'' N'''''''
For sale by NJ A. McCAY, Northumberland and Sun.
State e' 'e"'' '"e
April 81, 1Si0-1y
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22

Tn presenting the public with remedy for the treatment
and cure of FEVER AND AGuE and other bilious Diseases
no apology is needed Vast numbers in the United States
who suffer from these affections their varied forms are
compelled to seek relief from other than the imme
dnte prescriptions Of the regular physician Il becomes
therefore an object OF Immunity well of public inter
est TO bring before them remedy prepared from much ex
perience, and which may always be relied upon sAFR
EFFECTuAL, AND HARMLESS TO THE CONSTITUTION That
such is the true character of the INDIA CHOLAGOGUE
is amply attcsrd 10y the universal with which it has
been employed.
~ Extract from communication of the Hon WIZ
Michigan.
DETROIT Oct 81, lsiO
DocToR CHARLES OseooD
Dear Sr-l have read with much interest vnnr little
TRAEATisE upon the causes treatment and curc' of the
fehTie diseases which have extensively prevailed i'm onr
country during the last few montlsan interest increased
No doubt by the fact that have Individually suffered 50
much from them Though feel myself very incompetent
to Judge safely upon subject entirely professional vet
your theory seems to well reasoned and your cuIcu
slons Just and think witha that your pamphlet cacu
lated to produce much practical good.
Speaking o the medicine he says 1T fully justified your
atterns expectations and safe convenient and pnp-
lar remedy my own experience 50 far induces to be-
eye that 1t will prove great public benefit am pleased
to learn a you have recently established several agencies
for It's dispositiunthough regret that with view to
more general dissemination of it, you should have found
necessary TO from your present residence among us
With much respect have the honor to be, sir
Your obliged servant,
WI, LIAM WOODBRIDGE,
~ From Hon STEPHEN v r.. TRowBRrDsE, of Nlichi-
gan State Sennte, to the Agent at Detroit
- BIRMINGHAM, OAKLAND Co., Dec. 10, ISL
Sir--you wish me 90 inform Won what know, nj DIR
Osgoods India Choagoguc, anti-bious medicine do
believe That II the virtue and efficacy of this medicine were
Michigan "
procured bottle in the spring of 1sl and have good
reason to believe that myself and famy escaped the none
last season in consequence of its use
Permps IN no summer since the settlement of this fine
peninsula has the fever and ague prevalent as the
last have recommended this medicine in numerous in
stances and when the disease had become fixed and haled
the skill of physicians; and have never known il fail l.
has universally produced the most happy effects aud bet
evc hns been exceeded by any medicine i'm reno
wing the bilious diseases of the climate.
Yours, Respectfully
STEPHEN V. Il. TROWBRlDGE
Agent tnI Sulbnry-H g. MASSER Northumberland
WrfHlNGTOM Il Co; Milton, J. H. RASIR; SeIigs-
grove, MAY KLOSE
May q, 1SiS--n
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22
DIAMOND POWDER.
RAZOR STROPS.


FsVIIIS Powder is warranted far superior to any
Il thing in use for imparting keen, smoothedge
to RasOrS, Surgical instruments, and all kinds of
fine CUTLERY; it may be applied to any kind of
strop. Also superior Razor, Knives, and Perfu-
merry, Wholesale and RETAIL by
ALFRED BENNETT, Agent.
Depot of Fine Razors, Strops, Brushes, and
Cheap Fancy Goods No. Is South Fifth street a.
boye Chestnut Philadelphia.
TESTIMONIALS.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb 18th, lS4s.
This may certify that have used one of the
Strops prepared with HAYNES MAGIC DIA-
MOND POWDER, and can attest in the most
unequivocal manner, that there is nothing can be
found that will produce the same effect in my opin-
ion, and must say to others, try it, and you will
find it superior to any heretofore in use. can
truly say that never knew what sharp razor
was before.
JOHN SCOTT, Iron Safe Maker, Al S. Third st.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22
N. S. LAWRENC
Agent for the sale Of SOuthworth Mamsfactu-
ring Co.'S. Writing PapsrS.
Ware House, No. 3. Minor street
PHILADELPHIA.

lnn CASES of the above superior Papers now
in store, and for sale To trade at the lowest
market prices, consisting in part Of
Fine thick Flat Caps, IL, ii, IS and l6 lbs
blue and white.
Superiine Medium and Demi Writings, blue
and white.
Extrasuper and superfne Folio Posts, blue.
Superfne Commercial Posts, blue and white
plain and ruled
and white, plain and ruled.
Extra super Linen Note Papers, plain and gilt.
Supcrfne and find Bill Papers, long and broad.
Superine and fine Counting House Caps and
Posts blue and white.
Extra super Congress Caps and Letters, plain
and ruled, blue and white.
, Extra super Congress Caps and Letters gin.
Supertine Sermon Caps and Posts.
Superfned blue Bath Posts, blue and white,
plain and ruled.
Embroidered Note Papers and Envelopes,
Lawyers Brief Papers.
Super6ne and fine Caps and Posts, ruled and
plain, blue and white, various qualities and prices.
Also, 1000 reams white end asserted Shoe Pa
pers, Bonnet Boards, white and assorted tissue,
Tea, Wrapping Envelope, assorted and blue Me-
diums, Cap Wrapping, Hardware Papers, &c.
Philadelphia, Nov. "a, lS49.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22
SPIRIT OF THE TlMES.n

!, ~ ouk GOOD CITIZENS who are invalids know
ne many astonishing that have been perforned bv
pr Hoohhnds Celebrated German Bitters If they d1
NOT we recommend them to the "Gernan Medicine Sioren
al VINO are afflicted with Liver Complaint Jaundice Dys-
Peps OF nervous Debility the Doctor has cured many Of
our czehs after the best physicians had failed We have
USED ne ana they to bea medicine that every
one should know Of and we refrain giving our tes-
Liy ~ lnelr iavoT, ana that which gives them greater
claim upon our humble effort they are sntire, Veget,i
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22
Equitable Life Insurance, Annuity
and Trust Company.

OFFICE "a WALNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA
CAPITAL s25o,0O0.--CHARrKR PERPETUAL. 1'
fJNHE Company now prepared 10 transact business
i npon the most liberal and advantageous terms They
are authorized by their charter (sect 81 "o make all and
every insurance appeanng to life risks Of whatever kind
nature and to receive and execute trusts make endow
ments and TO grant and purchase annuitiesn The Com
pany sell anntes ind eIdowments and act Trustees
for minors and heirs. tH tF,s.afs lr.sH ~
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22

nATENT Trusses of all kinds, Harrison's
r writing and indellble ink, Cotton yarn and
laps, just received and for sale by
]. w. FRILING.
Sunbury, Dec. ., lsis.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22
CUTLERY.
A n extensive Stock of Pocket and Table CUT
"A LERY, of sale by
-SEN M. COLEMAN.

Nos. 80 and 33 ARCADE, and s. North
THIRD Street,
Comprising 5000 dozen Penknives, Scissors and
RaZors.
Also, choice assortment of Rodgers 4 Sons
Wostenholm's Greave's w. d $. Butchers and
Fenney's Cutlery,
Also, Spanish, Dirk and Hunting Knives.
Also, Guns, Pistols, and Bowie Knives.
Also. The American Razor Strop "A superior ar
tclc, worthy the attention of Dealers.
CAnD--Deaers in Cutlery, will find the above
Stock worthy their attention, as the Subscribers
chief business is importing and selling cutlery.
Philadelphia, June 0, ls19-ly
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22
EVERY MAN HIS OWN PATENT
AGENT.

M UNN & Co, publishers of the "SCIENTI-
4h FIC AMERICAN" have favoured us with
a Phamphet containing the Patent Laws of the
United States, together with all the forms necess-
ry for applying for Patent, information in regard
to filing caveats, with remarks on its uses, etc, a.
mount of fee required at the Patent Office, and
every other information that is necessary to instruct
a person in making his own applications.
Price l25 cents single, or II copies for one dol
lars-sent by mail to any partofthe United States
Address MUM & CO., New-York
March 10, lS49.-
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22
Valuable Books,

| lFE OF CnRIsr, handsomely bound, D'Au.
- BIGNE's HIsToRr OF TIRE REFoRMArIos
BLANK DAr-nooKs AND LEDGERs, full bounded
For sale at the publishers prices by
II. b. MASSER.
Sunbury, July IA, ls4s. u.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1850-06-22
l. A r. ID l. A Nj u S.

COR n ELiUS & co.
No. 116 Chesnut st,
p ESPECTFULLY announce that they have
b q just finished the most extensive assortment
of
LAMPS,
they have ever offered for sale, comprising
ELEGANT NEW STYLE CHANDELIERS,
BRACKETS, PENDANTS, MANTEL
LIGHTS, &c.
In great variety, and of
ORIGINAL DESIGNS.
Much attention has been paid to ECONOMY,
in the construction of these Lamps, and such are
made as will produce the greatest amount of light
from the least consumption of Lard.
Recent improvements in the manufactory, with
the introduction ofnew and perfected machinery.
enables them to sell at very GREAT REDUC-
IlON from former prices, and all articles before
leaving the manuiactory, are carefully inspected
and are warranted perfectly tight, and to give salts
faction.
Philadelphia, June 2, ls49.-ly