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Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1850-08-16
Notices OF Advertisements.

The attention of business men is invited TO
the advertisement of George w. Ridgway.
Persons indebted to Sheriff M'ManigiI for costs
will find an interesting notice from Esquire
Stoner in another column.
Money may be saved by paying your School
Tax Immediately, as per notice Of the Treasurer.
James Robinson offers for sale valuable real
estate in Oliver township.
The heirs Of Joseph Bartholomew also Offer
for sale valuable property.
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That excuse will Rot answer. have 1oI
some weeks past been making inquiries
relative 10 the oilice-holders under Ar.
Polk. | suppose that when the office
holders in this city were encouraged to
leave their offices and make speeches
against General Taylor-when funds were
collected out of clerks by your public ofil-
cers-when some of them were engaged
in writing party essays, that some OF the
government money was probably used tor
the election BY the pillars of the Demo
cratic party" | have Judged correctly,
and | invite the special attention of all
those who have been laundering against
The Galphin claim to hear my facts.
| find that various public officers, such
as Indian agents, collectors of customs,
contractors, navy agents, marshals, pen
sion agents. &c, holding office under the
last administration, have retained in their
hands, or misapplied--to use no harsher
words--the public money entrusted 10
their custody 10 an amount of nearly ONE
MILLION OF DOLLARS have a table be-
fore me and some OF the names | viii
give; many of the names | do not wish
to bring to public notice, because all of
them have not been mentioned in the
newspapers Of the day.
Here Mr.. SrANLY read the names OF
DENLY. Beard Collins. Beach, and some
others referred to in this list.
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JUSIATA CoUNTY.-The wings of Jd.
niata county have nominated Col. Eli
Sllfer, of Union county, for Assembly;
Noah Hertzler, of Turbett, Commissions
VIM. Dunn, of Favette, County Surver.
or Joseph Wallace, of Lack, Auditor.
Col. Mcclure was chosen represents.
tive delegate 10 the next State Convention,
and John NJ. Pumroy, J. D. Sharon and
DR.. G. l. Cuddy appointed congressional
conferees. They are uninstrucled. but
understood to be in favor of DR.. McCu.-
loch. Among the resolutions are the fol.
lowing:
Resolved That in the Hon SAMUEL CALvlg
we recognise true and able Wing, and faith.
ful Representative and had he consented
again 10 be candidate, the Wings Of Junia,a
would have followed him through another con.
test with zeal and firmness worthy Of Their
noble cause.
RssolUed That our Senator and late Repre-
sentatiYes in our State legislature merit the
high regard of their constituents for their manly
support Of our Wing administration and VIII,
measures.
Resolved, That We recommend that the Con.
gressional Conference 10 nominate Whig car.
didate for Congress, be held at McVeytoga,
on Tuesday, the 9th Of August.
The locofocos Of Juniata have NAMED
the following ticket:
Prosecuting Attorney-Samuel E. Hench.
Commissioner-Dayid Alexander
County SurVeyor-Conrad Markie
Auditor-James w. Hamilton.
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FIRE.-Our citizens were startled from
their beds on Tuesday morning last, about
O'Clock, by the alarm of fire, proceed
ing from the lumber shed of RoBERT H..
McCLINTIc, Esq. The morning was calm,
and the fire was arrested before it had
made much progress. Both Hose COM
panies were on the ground, the Juniata
arriving first, attached their hose and eX-
tinguished i.-Dem0crdt.
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Is la FAyrTTG CofLEGE, located at
EaSton, Pa, viii commence lis Winter
Session on The 3lst day of October next
under the charge of talented and efficient
faculty. The instruction will be thorouga
and complete, embracing all the branches
OF full collegiate course, and Christian
Literary and Scientific Education. l7'
expenses for tuition, fuel, roem renl, &c
are S53.3S. Good boarding can be Or
tanned al reasonable rates, Further lnloE'
nation can be Obtained on application to
Rev, Jo~HrA NooRr leNt>'owu.
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'H' we'mor:, navy agent, has paid since he ras
sued. $4,000
Yes, sir, nearly one million of dollars is
the amount Of detalcation specified in this
hist
Patrick Collins, of Cincinnati, = Gal
Ph!nizcs" $ISl 800 10 in the district re-
presented by the gentleman (Mr. Disney
whose lucid arguments on interest will
coniound the Supreme Court. He only
gave bond for ten thousand dollars, but
IS he was " a pillar of Democracy" the
gentleman Is mute as 70 this defalcation
Why has his denunciation been sup
pressed The truth Is, that modern De-
mocracy seems TO think that It's - pillars"
have right 10 take on; of the public crib
what they please.
Mr.. DISNEY rose to explain in reference
TO the case OF Collins. The delalcation
alleged against Collins was oil account of
fees and uncolIected bonds, which were
explained, and were handed over by Col
ilns TO ms successor. bv whom they are
still held.
Mr.. STANLY. In other words, Mr.
Collins, set up an offset; and does not
every defaulter, with more or less success,
do the same There is another statement
OF this case, however, which does not ex-
actly tally with tha; Of the gentleman from
Ohio. They all, when they have misap-
piled the public money. make out new ac-
counts. But why has not the gentleman
from Ohio called down Indignation on
Collins Why has he not investigated
this case
Mr.. DISNEY was understood 10 say he
had been endeavoring TO have the Collins
account settled.
Mr.. STANLY congratulated the gentle
man on his labor OF love. From his ar
guncnt in the Galphin case he was no
doubt an admirable defender. friend of
Collins. w. b. Scott, navy agent in this
city, one of the most active olficcholders
IN collecting money out of public officers
here IN 1913, only owes the moderate sum
Of Sl7,S97 81. How much Of this money
was spent against the election Of General
Taylor no Wing can tell
Now, sir, this information | get from
reliable sources. And this is not ALL If
gentlemen will call for information, will
show other defalcatons What will the
Democracy Of the country say TO all this
VIII they not say that those who are cry
ing out " Galphin GaIphin !" are rain
ing al gnat and swallowing a camel
One other item of Galphinizing in this
Guy | must mention. The editor of the
b",on newspaper in this city has been
among the foremost in dcnouncing the
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Eth MaT-h, I-lS q IN se2ttmbeI. ItiY N3II4 =
Is this = Galphinizlng, or what is it F!
And now those who have tolerated all
these abuses are denouncing the Whig
party as the g Galphin party" Truly,
sir, do these noisy declaimers resemble
Democratic overseer once heard of in
the southern country. lie had been in
formed that the squirrels were eating the
corn, and he took six good men from their
work to kill the squirrels, while he kept
pet bear who was allowed to devour corn
entirely uncontrolled. am not aware
what public service Mr.. Clifford has done
to cntidc him 70 such reward lie is
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fg' The Democrat is copying some far.
fetched specimens Of want of harmony
among the wings in Berks and Union
doubtless for the purpose Of Withdrawing
public attention from the dissatisfaction
existing in this county among the demo.
cracy." Had our neighbor felt disposed
10 chronicle the scenes enacted here On
Saturday a week, lis readers would have
been served with 4 dish they could appre.
ciaie. As It is, they can substitute the
names Of Cameron and Jesse Miller for
Johnston and Cooper, and harmoniop,
Oyenshines" for Galphinites, and the ar.
ticle from the Reading Press will convey
faint idea of what occurred here. In
Union county it has entirely overlooked
the divisions in the locofoco ranks, large
portion of the county convention having
seeded and denounced their locofoco
brethren as anything but gentlemen. The
difficulty among the wings is confined 10
a few persons, while among the Iocofocos
it extends to the party.
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The population of the borough of Bedford as
ascertained by the census of 1850, is 1901 The
population of Kittaning is 1874, or an increase
OF 76? over 1910. The dwellings in Kittaning
number 2GS and the famiir, ?1s
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D<l6 gaIe Eie zlian.

We would again call the atten,iga Of
cur whig friends to the importance Of So.
lecting delegates TO the county conyen.io,
unpledged to any person or any particular
object, as IN HAT way alone can the dele.
gates form proper ticket. Send good
men, who will meet together in the old.
fashioned way, and after consultation, sa,.
tie upon those who are most likely to r..
ceive general support, and We can enter
the field with fair prospect Of success
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1850-08-16

10 GoDEY's LADY's Book for Septem-
Der IS receiving high enconiums from its
subscribers for the beauty of its embellish-
ments and excellent reading matter. 1t
deserves all the praise bestowed upon it,
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~ Our absence from town and i press
of business on returning, prevents us from
paying attention TO the locofoco county
meeting this week as promised
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ann-C,,lpbin orators to il. Mr.. Garesche
SAYS ~ ihr Secretary Of The Treasury
n. man seems really penitent, and am
znrljued 10 think, in common with his lriehuS'
chat he is honest, ana has been led way tFoui
fi, duty b. The example OF his predecessor, anu
:. certain lo0seness in the code oi ihoFai'f ;
which here does not move in so Limited circle
- Il does with us at home. Another receiver
wouid probably follow in the footsteps oi nv
TWO. You will not therefore, be surprised II I
Recommend his being retained, 10 nsIs r'U IS
another appointment: fer he has ms hahds 'uli
rn,y and viii not be disposed to speculate any
more. Page IS9 Of Report 3i3'
And was Colonel Gordon ID. Boyd, the
=. warm personai friend of General iiar
rs, the ardent supporter OF the admin
lslration.' the "un nyielding advocate of
the principles Of Democracy, the :" really
soenitent" Colonel Boyd-was he removed! E!
No. sir; on the 7th Of October, 1887.
AIr. Woodbury. acknowledged the receipt
of his resignation On page l89 is This
short statement:
&C. d. Bavl is Indebted fifty thousand niue
hundred ami thirty->even dollars and twenty
,u:ne cents (s50937 29.} a per last settlement
a the Treasury
Is this :. Galphinizing," or only sustain
Ing the principles of Democracy
Next is the case Of Liulebury Hawkins.
receiver at Helena. On page 1872 Of the
report is this statement:
" Balance due from AF. Hawkins, one nun
",Tt anoGs,'1 1''''''- .>''O0o' W. P'' ''s'
- ,,.u ..C,,
VT \ ~, w. VI i''e.i7i'' 'e'I'' '' d : ii'''A
u" P'se 100 > ''-'S '''''1' a
n'. ',N'%'' .',e go A. g''','s'' =
~, 10, 10. So - 49,
,9e = -, ''','.''' ''' ''''' 81
80
Inc next ease ot Democfaue e Gal
phhlzinS lsthat oi Mr.. thldfesS, receiver
al Helena, Louisiana. Ga page 1919 Of
me r'poE! II = SAID
'' Balance due from Paris Chll1fes+, twelve
''l co 81 40 u 'o' ~'''5 1-
''s-i ~
ne next case Is that OF Mr.. J, Allen,
receiver al Tallahassee On page 2lS OF
the renor, i ! stared that
MI Alien Is coted 10 the Government.
i"eni5-siA thousand SIX hundred and n!nety-one
"oi'aFs a'd h1'y-se'eh cents >%o,o9i D."
Then there Is correspondence between
Ar, " oGdhaEE ana Mr.. Spencer receiver
u to-' H"yn'. WISH 10 read one or
i" . interesting fA.T~'.S.
~ II ARLAN S.I'5" ~. me 'I'lo.'tl --''n
"f the gentlemen from North Carolina and
Of the House. that Col John Spencer was
am, po,r mr. a.. ,l, .;,,,o - ,rL;,.I ~,
gentleman refers. . detaulrcr 10 the Gov
eroment. I'm, on the contrary w.s ha,b
then and now creditor Of the Govern
rnent and . nra,ious Cong-as. and tho
Fxecptiye Officers or The C,oTcrr,oen, hsro
% decided
NJ ST,>,,- ..;l ,. ,,... ,.r.f 80 f.,--
,ba, one man had n,iJ ub.t ~ ',,,. oncI
AZ ~. - - .Il1
.',,-.
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WHTG NOMINATIONS

For Canal Commissioner,
JOSHUA DUNCAN, Of Bucks county.
For Auditor General,
HENRY W. SNYDER, of Union County.
For Surveyor General,
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.N-.n5s II gAE' rfrrrtg -3a5LEt r'4tasL.
lnilau Agent, SIG,l9l.69
Nathaniel Deuby Agent Marseles. France l55 sos +
Lieutenant I, ; A, 9923 81
Col CustotDs, -. Augustine, l,0s2 Il
L L Beard, Contractor, Sc, - 563 -
Plirir. Ca!us, <Gr Hsprc, Clnoi insti, L. ,29J.f0
Receiver of Public Money, 4.3jf54
William Scott Navy Agent, !..S9..57
Indian Agent, 4.5fs 81
Jyl HyatH, Ast ior TIE Sac \ Tx I..ts, 3,s5l D2
Navy Asant, 5,55l,os
Sub-IniIan Agent, ei-6,t7
rurser L :. Navy, 2,326 q
Late Marshal, l-5ls.G5
Navy Agent f,0li,H
Pension Agent, 5,l0l 30
Richard HeNii SAb-Indan Agent, iSli2 >
Contractor, &c, i,32l .45
Navy Agent. 5.-9i 50
Contractor, &c, 3f5 60
G II Kennerly, Assistant QuarieTmase-. 26 3g7 %
Contractor, &c, sl22 GO
PuTser L. . Navy, s61S l6
Navy Agent, 5,167sS
7 y Htimo!r,' Navy Agent, 1-9
Navy AZ m, s,5I6 %
Navy Il Macy Pension Agent sI5737
rIrs@r : Navy, I3Is9 =
Navy Pension Agent, l,Il9 30
Navy Agent, isiI 81
Agsa; .of pay n. Pensioners, c -62 -
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Whole amount received by Nj Clifford from
18th March, IsiS, 10 Tn September. 1879,
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THE G A ZETT Z i.
LEWISTOWN, PA.
FRIDAY EVENING, AUGUST l6. 1850.
TER MS:
ONE DOLLAR PER ANNTM.

For six months, 10 cents.
lT5sAn NEW subscriptions must be paid in
advance. If the paper is continued, aud not
paid within the first month, Sl.25 will be charg-
ed if not paid in three months, 81 So II not
paid in six months, Sl.75; and if not paid in
nine months, $500.
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GIRL to do the work in a small family. Satisfactory
"A references Will be required.
April Is. diff CHARLES THURBER.
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For Sale or ExchDuge

hna FOR HOUSES IN WORCESTER
EtTff FARM of 40 acres situated mile from SuTToN
centre Also, several out convenient to the
farm Also Wood Lot of Ninety acres miles from said
farm IL For further particulars inquire of GISTAVTis
ELLIOT, Chaadler-S 50, Worcester. d2awlm April II.
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Wanted IlnmediateIy,

WEN hrst-class VEST MAKERS at H. $. MOORE's
l. Fashionable Tailoring Establishment 2l3 Main st.
April 9. DIFF
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Coal for SuRsaUgeY EJsc

VOGE EOk SUERhERRcF Use.
A SUPERIOR article of PENN. RED ASH COAL, for
IA Summer in cooking stoves, ranges, etc. for sale by
the subscribers. Also White Ash Penn and Aguidneck
COIlS. RICE & BARBOUR,
Yard on Plymouth Street,
Office, 222 Main-st over c. Foster q Co.'s Store.
April % distf
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NASHUA HOTEL,

LINCOLN SQUARE, WORCESTER.
1l he subscriber has taken the above named house.
f,A formerly known as the Lincoln Square Hotel it
Ia has been thoroughly repaired and reted every re-
spec and enlarged by the addition of several large
venent rooms and IS furnished throughout with entire New
Furniture equal to any house in this city.
The Nashua Hotel is delightfully."- situated for Summers
residence opposite the Worcester and Nashua Railroad Sta
ton Being in the immediate vicinity of the Court House it
offers rare advantages to Jumen and Others doing business
with the Courts and public offices.
The subscriber trusts that by giving strict attention his
duties to merit share of the public patronage.
1Atached to the oteli alarge and comodious Stable
Tor the accommodation of horses and carriages.
A. j. PUTNAM, Proprietor
Worcester, April II, 1850. diff
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HOUSE Lot for SnIe.
Messengers Notice.

YIU,0,.Ges t,g, sS. April 90 1850.
IL nr the County of Worcester has this day issued
warrant against the Estate of NATHAN ARNOLD, Of
nutVn IN SAID county, farmer, insovent debtor, and
c payment OF my debts, or the delivery OF any property
belonging TO said hsolvent debtor him for his use and
me transfer {" any property by him forbidden By law.
ne hst meeting of the creditors of said nsovcnt debtor
w We held ut Eout of insolvency the office of said
IN orcester, in said County the eleventh
hay OF May next at ten O'Clock in the Forenoon for the
ooi debts and so choose assignee asssuees Of his
Estate lA22 J w. WHlPTLE, ID. s., Messenger
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.V'EVV' CO.RE EsFRSRe.

Goal at 5000.
HE subscribers have for sale at their Yard on Ply
l. MOUTH STREET, the best varieties of PENN. RED
and WHITE ASH, and AQUIDNECK GOALS, which
will be furnished of the best quality dry and in good order,
and at the lowest rates. -
The AoUIDNlCK Coal is mined Portsmouth, r. l., is a
hard Red Ash Coal will be delivered at $3.50 per tom.
For house furnaces cylinder stoves, etc., is warranted to
give good satisfaction.
Orders left at the Office No. 222 MAIN STREET, over
G. Foster Il Co.'s Store, or at L. d. WETHERBEEs DRue
STORE, corner of Green and Temple Streets will meet with
prompt attention. RICE & BARBOUR.
April2. codisn
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Plain Silk and Wool Berages,
TN Pink Blue, Green Black and Com Colors Just received
by HALL & THOMPSON.
Also, Plain all wool De LANES, every shade. ~
April l6 Avis
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Plain Lawns for Ladies Dresses,
Drab, Blue, Pink Green and Buff colors-exta fire and
L fast colors just received by HALL 4 THOMSON.
April l6 diws
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For Sole or TO -Eet.
70 Rent,

'f'HE BUILDING now being erected near the Brick
Church in Pleasant Street 1t will have handsome
Gothic 'FRONT.' and may be finished any manner desired by
me Lessee Possession given early in April Inquire of
March 20. dstt VIM. DICKINSON.
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OXalic Acid,
Gas light.

New Book of Architecture.
THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT, comprising Original
Designs of Cheap Country and Village Residences with
details specifications plans and directions and an estimate
OF the cost of each design, by John W. Rtch For sale by
April Is eod3tw3t 5. A. ROWLAND
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FOR SALE.

A,A A COTTAGE HOUSE on Chandler Street con
E:f ~ tanning rooms, well finished, with good wei
SA of water. The lot contains 100 feet AnnIy on h
premises, or Towers Block, Mechanic St - Wv
April Ii d2w& JAMES DOTr
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6O DOZ linen Hdks just received and for sale at g.
w cts by HALL u THOMPSON.
March &c. dwistf
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BAY RUN,

BOTTLED, and on draught for sale by
ID LEWIS 4. LAZELL, Apothecary
A6dw3ws 20l Main-st, doors north Am. House
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CaYDefs fi.0ssD AUC65Ope.
FRUIT TREES. &c,

ssssss FRUIT TREES, &c.
6gsgs8s4fSEes THE WORCESTER NURSERY
IgaSxgSE S well stocked with large variety
" of the best sorts of Apples, Pears, Plums
-%zs&Ee@e Cherries, Peaches, Apricots, Nectarines
Ounces English Gooseberries Choice Strawberries Dutch
Currans Antwerp and other Raspberries Grape Vines Sc
u This Nursery is of the largest in Massachusetts,
and the collection of Fruits cultivated in it embraces nearly
all the varieties of established reputaon the Propre
tor is constantly adding such kinds possess superior ex.
celleRce and worthy of cultivation in this climate.
o. The collection Of STANDARD and DWARF PEAR
TREES is extensive and includes all the best now
much cultivated.
ALSO-G great cariety Of
ORNAMENTAL TREES AND SHRUBS:
Balsam Frs Norway Spruce and other Evergreens Scotch
Larch, European Mountain Ash Horse Chestnuts Weep-
ing Willows, Linden and Tulip Trees, Honeysuckles and
most other varieties suitable for this latitude and esteemed
for their beauty.
d Arbor Vita Buck Thorn, Privet, &c. for hedges
fine collection of ROSES, PEONIES, DAHLIAS,
BORDER FLOWERS, &c, &c.
Asparagus Roots, Rhubarb or Pie Plant &c.
GARDEN and FLOWER SEEDS in great VARIETY
BUDS and SCI0NS of large variety of choice fruit can
also be furnished. Also, GR4FITNG WAN of superior
quality.
u EARLY CABBAGE and TOMATO PLANTS suit
able for ransplantng.
CATALOGUES furnished to all who apply. Orders
promptly attended to-, and Trees &c. packed go safely
any distance. SAMUEL H. COTTON
Worcester Sd mo- s. dw6w ProDrietor
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Lancaster SAVINGS BanIx

Lancaster Savings Bank
THE Annual Meeting will be held the Town House in
Lancaster the first Saturday Of May 1850 NIay A.
at three O'Clock NJ to choose Trustees for the coming
year, to hear the report of the Trustees act on any
other business which may come before the meeting.
G. T. SYMMES, Treasurer
Lancaster, April 10, 1850. dltw2t
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III. 8. MOORE. ana NSaim-st,

HI Ss N8VWF@E, XE5 NHAEhI-sI,
NE are happy to notice has opened large
w oil Clothing md GenemeR'S Furnishing Goods, and
from the experience he has had practical mechanic in
Manufacturing Clothing, and the superior III which
he turns out work. feel full confidence calling the
public TO notice and examine his garments.
lie is in the market selecting for the Spring trade.
His Store embraces part of the OLD UNITED STATES
HOTEL, 2l3 MAIN STREET diff March 81
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OFFICIAL.
Council OF Municipality No. Two.


TUESDAY, June 49, 1850
The Council met this day present Hon i II
Caldwell, President; Aldermen Hale, Hawthorn.
Hooper, Johnson, Lawrason, Marks McCormiek
Pride, Renshaw, Sewell, Shields, Sykes, Stewart
and Yancey.
The Journal was read and approved
The following Message was referred to the FL
nance Committee
MAYoRALTY or NEW ORLEAss June IS. 1850
10 e sngraSe Prfs.dsa. SO and Members Of as Council
GeR,fsms1a-Publc notice was given in accord
ance with the resolution passed at your sitting Of
2Sth May last, that | would proceed to sell at my
office on the 18th inst, at NJ, the several con
tracts for repairing Enginehouses and the building
of House, etc. for Philadelphia Fire Company
No. IA The result Of said sales | now lay before
your honorable body.
The repairs OF Engine houses Nos l. 2 6 and
l3 were adjudieated together, to Mr. John Will
hanson, for two thousand three hundred dollars
Security, Mr.. Robest Bradley
The repairs Of Engine house No. 5, Protection
Hose COMPANY, Louisiana Hose Company and
Hook and Ladder Company, were adudieated Il
MIR. benjamin Howard for one thousand nine hun
dred dollars. Security, Mr.. John Richardson
And the building Of Brick Engine-house, Sta
Bile, HOse-house, Trough, ETC., to Benjamin How
ard, for two thousand nine hundred dollars Secu
rity, Mr.. John Richardson.
The whole OF the work to be done in accordane,
with the plans ard specifications on file in the
Surveyors Office.
Very respectfully your obedient servant,
A. ID. CRossAAs, Mayor.
A resolution of the Gene al Council relative I,
the celebration of the Fourth Of July was read
and, motion Of Mr.. Sykes, the President ap
pointed Committee OF three-Messrs. Sykes
Sewell and Hale--to confer with other Committee
| for that purpose.
A Report OF Committee of the Board of Di
seetsrs of y Sslev appointed 20 make tn
estimates for the Schools for the ensuing wear. wa
read and referred to the Finance COMMITTEE
TREAsURER's WEEKLY REPORT.
-HaRScipalttg No. Ir0, DP