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ALSO,
NV Vegetable Worm Powders.

This is the most wonderful Worm Destroyer ever
known, and the time, PLEASANT to take that
almost every child will be fond of it, and many instances
have known OF children crying after one
taking it.
This medicine is in the form Of powder, the only
medicine used in that form, and il operates
principle entirely different from any other medicine
administered by any other physician. II is the only
medicine which has Worn-seed oil Turpentne
combined with H. which is believed by all other physi-
clans. be the only two things which viii destroy
worms. and these things combined, together with
oil, the active principles Of all other worm
medicines, which every person who has tasted or
smclied, knows be the most of all
medicines, and Of which, there is generally
something added destroy this nauseOus taste, and in
order do this, be something stronger than the
medicine ITSELF and therefore, must necessarily destroy
Of its medicinal properties. These powders
simple and harmless that child may a whole box
once, and it will not be hurt while at the time,
the principle upon which acts being different from any
thing else used it will destroy all kinds of Worms
with certainty equaed. II will not only destroy
the worms AsCarides and long, round worms,
Teres, the eectua medicine for the destuc-
brought as many FIVE Tape WORMS from one person
If your children have any symptoms Of worms, try
these powders, and in nine out Of ten you will
any other. These also warranted.
These medicines all SEPARATE and for each dis
ease, and each for only one disease. They not
commended many other medicines are, cure some
fifteen twenty diseases. and all of different naures
but they each but disease, and tat they
will do in ninety nine out of every hundred, and
where they fair trial aud fail in all cases. the
money will be returned.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1851-12-12
Methed Of Curing Hams.

The Hams of Maryland and Virginia
have long enjoyed wide celebrity. Al
the last exhibition OF The Maryland o'"'9
Agricultural Society four premiums were
awarded for Hams. We are informed oy
those who had the opportunity OF eXamin-
ing them that they are of liFsI-rate qualIty.
The following are the receipts by which
the Hams were cured.-.3mertcQa far-
m9er.
T.. f. HANLroN's REcrPE.-First pre-
miom. To every 100 pounds of pork
take eight pounds Of G. 4. salt, two ounces
saIlpeter, two pounds brown sugar. one
and half ounce of potash, and four gal
Ions of water. Mix the above and pour
the brine over the meat, after II has lam IN
The tub some two days. Let the Hams
remain SIX weeks in The brine, and then
dried several DAYS before smoking.
have generally had the meat rubbed with
fine salt when il is packed down. Ihe
meat should be perfectly cool before
packing.
]. GREEN's REcPr.-Second premium.
To 1000 pounds OF pork take halt
busheI and half peck OF salt, three
pounds of saltpetre, three pounds OF sugar
and two quarts of molasses. Mix; rub
the bacon with it we'll; keep II on for
three weeks in all at the end OF nine days
take out the hams, and put those which
are at the top, 10 the bottom.
r. BRooKE, JR's. REclPE.-Third pre-
MUM. One bushel OF fine salt, half bushel
qround aIum salt. one and half pounds
saltperre. and one and j half pounds sugar
10 thousand pounds Of pork leave he IN
pickle four weeks; hang up and smoke
with hickory wood until the rind becomes
4 dark brown.
{. d. SLINGLurF's RECEPE.-tourth
premium. To 100 pounds green Hams
take eight pounds G. a. salt, two pounds
brown sugar, or molasscs equlvelent, two
ounces saltpetre, two ounces pearl ashes,
four gallons water; dissolve well; skim
ming oil the skum arising on the surface.
Pack the Hams cOmpactly IN ught yes
sci or cask, rubbing the tleshy part with
tine salt; in day or two pour the above
pickle over the meat, taking care to keep
1t covered with pickle. In four TO SIX
weeks according TO the size and weight OF
the Hams, Ithat IS TO say, the longer pc
riod for heavier hams,) hang up TO smoke,
hook up; smoking with green hickory
wood. | have put up my hams for the last
twelve or fifteen years by the above recipe
with uniform success, equal at all times to
the sample now presented.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1851-12-12
ALSO,
Nv Vegetable Anti-DySrcpSia BittrrS.

This Medicine is a certain cure for Dyspepsia in i,s
very worst forms Thousands Of have been
pleely cured by it within the last year, which have
entirely despared OF by the regular family physi
ci-as We do not recommend il to cure eyerything-we
recommend Dyspepsia and the diseases 0rgi-
Mating from it, and that it win in almost everycase.
and il is recommended for nothing else. In many in
stances, even the of have completely
cured in and three MONTHS but il depends somewhat
npon constitution of the patient We would say to
all who afflicted with Dyspepsia, give this medicine
fair trial, and if It fails 10 do good, your money will be
rpfuvDg1
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1851-12-12
ANOTHER LETTER,

From DR.. J. c. GILES, Nt1ct0n Hamilton, Pa, saii:
u have used half dozen your German Bitters my
self for Liver Complaint and diseases of char
acter, resulting from the abuse mercury was POI
soned and affected with spasms from the this
ter article and your German Btters the first article
from which obtained relief although l have not vet
quite recovered All who have used this medicine Of
nnak u.nll nfi
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1851-12-12
H4g / 6 rglIaal { 0 q 3 -.


Take one teaspoonful of red lead, one
tablespoonful of CASTLE soap, mix them
with as weak ley as will make II soft
enough to spread like 1 saLye, and apply II
on the first appearance Of the felon, and it
will rure il in ten or twelve hours.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1851-12-12
DIR. j. W. COOPER'S
Celebrated Vegetable Anti.DYSlepSia Pills

certain for Indigestion, Debility, Sickness
Burning in the Stomach, Pain in the Side and stomach,
Costiveness, Sensation of Weight in the Stomach after
Eating, Difficulty of Breathing Restessness Want of
Appetite PalptaoR of the Heart and all other Diseases
which arise from INDIGESTION.
=. Certificates be at the Agents.
For sale Jy F. J. HOFF-H.4.N, Lepistoun; and G.
". BrehlaaR, II Pegte1cH. Sep. lply
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1851-12-12
Fall and Winter Goods

ever offered in this place, having bought our
goods later in the season, and for cash during
the present severe pressure in the money mar
ket. We feel confident IN saying that we
can and viii sell goods at from lO TO 20 per
cent. cheaper than the cheapest.
We have bIue-biack, brown, olive, and green,
French, &c,
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1851-12-12
Fresh Arrival OF
WE TER PRO UCE2

THNHE regular monthly Packet Section Boat,
4 VIM. G. Porter, Capt. Price, has just ar
rived from Pittsburgh, laden as follows:
$50 barrels Rectiiied Whiskey.
% barrels Waite. and Sweet Crackers
$50 boxes Ohio Cream Cheese.
- boxes Pittsburgh Mould Candles
$500 lbs. Patent Brown Soap, only 81 c. lb
7 barrels old Monongahela Rye Whiskey,
8 years old.
10 barrels Lake Trout.
30 dozen Corn Brooms.
go pieces Ohio Stone Ware-Jars and Milk
Pans
Country merchants can supply themselves
by applying to the subscriber, at reasonably
low rates. JOHN KENNEDY.
Lowistown, Nov q, ls5l.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1851-12-12
GRAND LETTING 1!

PROPOSALS. will be daily received at the
L Old stand of Nusbaun. Brothers, in Lew
istown, for any quantity Of goods now ranged
on the shelves and countersot The undersigned,
and to meet the run Of customers who will no
doubt avail themselves of this new mode Of
obtaining Cheap Goods Of every description,
they have just ordered and received about as
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1851-12-12

y offering the community this justly celebrated
edy for diseases Of the throat and lungs, il is
wish tre with the lives health of the afflicted, but
frankly lay before opinions of distinguished
men, and of The evidences Of lis success. from
which they Judge for themselves We sincerely
pledge ourselves make wild assertions false
statements Of lis efficacy will hold any hope
suffering humanity which facts will not warrant.
Mann procfS are here given, and solicit inquiry
from the public into all publish, feeling assured they
will find them perfectly reliable, and the medicine
thy their best confidence and patronage.
From the distinguished Professor cf Chemistry and Nd
terra .Hedica, BotgdOin College
Dear Sir: delayed answering the receipt of your pre-
paration, until had opportunity of witnessing its e
feCts in my family, or in the families of my friends
This have now done with high degree of satisfac-
ton, in both of adults and children.
have found ii, as its ingredients show, powerful
remedy for cods and coughs, and pulmonary diseases
PARKER CLEAVELAND, NJ. d.
BRUHSwICK, Me, Feb 5, 1871.
From OceTSesr The Hamilton Mills, in this City.
LOWELL, Aug. TO- 1919.
Dr. J. c. Aver: have been cured ofthe worst cough
ever had in my life, by your Cherry Pectora,' and
fail, when have opportunity, Of recommending
it 10 Others. Yours, respectfully,
$. d. EMERSON.
The following of the worst of cases, which
the physicians and friends thought be ncurabIe
sumption
CHESTER, Pa, Aug. 80, 1916.
J. c. Ayer-Sir: l was taken with terrible cough,
brought by cold, in the beginning of last February,
and confined my bed than months
Coughing necessarily night and day, became CHASTITY
and pale, my eyes were sunken and CLASSY, and my
breath very short Indeed, was rapidly failing, and in
such distress for breaih that but little hope of
cry could be entertained While in this situation a
friend Of mine Qhe Rev. John Keller of the Methodist
church, brought a bottle of your CRERRY PEcToRAL
which tried more crafty him than from any expecta
tion of obtaining relief Its good effect induced
continue its use, and soon found my health much i'm
proved. Now, in three months, | am well and strong
and attribute my oaly to your great medicine
With the deepest gratitude, yours, sc.
JAMES GODFREY.
Prepared and sold by JAMES C. AVER
Practical Chemist Lowell, Mass
Sold in Leirist0,Un By A. A. BANKS agent am
by Dir. E. W. H4LE; in .HiGiintolrrp bu Jacobs s
BeLord, and by Druggists generally throughout. III
STATE. oct24-3mo
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y e W 8 Z e :. 8
AND NEW GOODS.

AND y a. w GGBePEBS.
THE undersigned is just receiving from
L Philadelphia, large and choice assort-
ment Of
Dry Goods, Groceries, and QneensWaFe,
superior to any ever before offered in this COM
munity, which will be sold low for cash or
cOa.ntrv produce Call at the McCLU URE
STAND, one door west of MAyEs' TAVERN.
Among the numerous articles embraced IN
this fine stock are the following Blue, black
green, and brown CLOTHS; Cassimeres,
Vestings, Cassinets, Jeans, &c; bluslns, brown
and bleached; De LANES, Cashmeres, AIpacas;
Ribbons, Laces, and Fringes; SHAwLs, Car
pets, Carpet Chains and choice lot of Bags.
ER the Grocery Linc,
we have the best OF Coffee, Tea, Sugar, RICE,
Cheese, Moasses, &c. We have Boots and
Shoes, Locking Glasses, Cedar Ware, Hard
ware, Nails, Fish and Salt, Tobacco and Cl-
oars. and few choice sugar cured Hams.
fEF All kinds OF PRoDUCE taken in store
and forwarded to Philadelphia, or bought at
cash prices.
n. B. The public are invited to call and ex-
anime for themselves before looking elsewhere.
WIN. p. MILLlkEN.
.Ds
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1851-12-12
Gsaqaa Shoes.

a LOT Of Hartshorn's Gentlemen's Leather
IA soed Gum Shoes, a superior article for
sale by MoSFs MONTGOMERY.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1851-12-12
New. Neat, and Fashionable,

New, Neat, and Fashionable,
at prices varying from few cents 10 dollars
per yard. In other kinds of goods, we can
show in quality and price whatever others can
produce, and considerable sprinkIing that
cannot be found elsewhere, especially in
Cloths, CassiuacTcs, satimcts, sc,
and will venture to add il Fall and Winter
Goods generally. OF
BOnnCtS, Shoes, Hosiery, GlOTcS & Ribbons
we have an extensive stock, which, as a ne
cessary consequence are offered for sale cheap.
Since opening our establishment here, we
have fully demonstrated that, as a general
thing, we sell as low as the very lowest, if not
a little lower. We do not profess to sell one
or two nor three articles at very low price,
but we do profess to sell everything in either
the Dry Goods or Grocery line, so cheap that
we are confident our friends everywhere would
be the gamers by giving Us call and making
their purchases.
C. Remember at The Old Stand of Nus
baln Brothers.
B. FIRONED & BRO.
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The undersigned have entered into Cy-panersp under
the Firm Of
Rimby g. Lawrence,
TO CARRY ON THE
PAPER & RAG BUSINESS,

Al No. ) Minor street, Philadelphia.
WHERE they intend keeping large assortment Of
" Papers, &c consisting in partas follows:
Writing Papers; woye andiaid, american and English
BATH posts and Note papers; and laid, gilt and
plain.
Folio posts, flat caps. Printing papers, al! sizes.
Hardware papers, from - by 2i TO 40 By IS
Coorcd and white tissue papers, American and English
H0IlingSworlh's patent manila papers.
Coored and white shoe papers, aud extra sizes
Buff envelope papers.
Coored printing and cover papers.
Manila pa pers, all sizes. Glazed royal, all COlofs
Druggist, blue medium, and ilteriEg papers.
Tea, secret and colored papers for conicctioEers
Rag, MANILA, and straw wrapping papers
Bonnet, binders, box, cap, and trunk boards.
White and bun envelopes legal, letter, Uote aud card
sizes. Agents for Bliss, Potter < Co.'S
PRINTERS CARDS,
packs and sheets, white and coloredodd sizes cut to
order Also, their gilt figured, and plain glazed pers
JOSEPH RIMBI, late cfSs y. Third street.
y. =. LAWRENCE, late of No. Minor street.
n b. 500 tons OF Rags wanted in exchange for cash.
Philadelphia, July !, lSJl-6m.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1851-12-12
LADIES' DRESS GOODS

as was ever seen in this or any other country
town, embracing every description and style
of all that is
The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-04-17

iHAuGuRArtoH or ruE GovEaNoR or NV
MEx'co---Ths Western mail brought US two
numbers or the "New Mexican" paper recent
~ revived IN Santa Fe the latest date Of which Is
The ath OF February. Ii advises us Of the inaugu-
ration or the new governor of New Mexico, JAS
s. Calhoun, which was done with considerable
parade procession was formed, and on its ar
rival at the government house an inaugural ad-
dress was delivered, from which We make these
extracts;
"An era in the history Of New Mexico COM
mences this day. The problem to the capacity
Of the people for selfgovernment is to be solved
preparatory to the assuming of higher aud more
glorious position of the sovereign and in
dependent States of the Union"
He then refers to the great contest in Congress
on the slave subject having necessarily defe r.
red the admission ofNew Mexco--to the fact tina
the Constitution and laws Of the United States,
which are not locally inapplicable, are extended
over her, and, in reference TO the duties which the
law requires him 70 perform, he says:
at Ia my purpose to discharge my every duty
with the fidelity which honest man observes,
firmly and impartially, but soberly and discreet
ly. The protection OF persons and property in
this territory demands, and shall receive my eari-
est consideration. Agricultural and mercantile
pursuits call loudly for protection. Our mineral
resources must be accurately ascertained. Our
sons and daughters must be fitted TO take their
position with the wisest of the age. A sound mo-
rality, in public and private life must be establish
ed. To achieve for the people of New Mexico
these'important and essential points for the we'll
being of individuals and communities, requires
the hearty co operation ofevery honest mind with
IN her borders. The utmost Of my powers shall
be exercised at all times and in all places, to Sc
cure these grand purposes
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GREAT ELECTORAL HESSlAN
STATE LOAN
OF 6,725,OO0 Dollars

W ", DOhHH
THIS Loan is guaranteed by the Government,
/ and contracted by the eminent Banking
House of Messrs. M. A. Won RoTHscHIID AND
Sons, in Frankfort-on the Mains. The following
capital Prizes must be gained, Wiz.
IA of 10000 Dollars 60 of 1000 Dollars
% $4,000 " 60 1900
"a I" 32,0 900 100 +" 500
GO +" 5000 100 900 {"
&c, &c. The smallest Prize is So Dollars.
The next drawing takes place irrevocsbly on the
LIST OF June, 1851.
The price Of the Tickets is as foilo,cs:
ticket for Dollars ticketsfor 25 Dollars
81 100 IS " 300 80
Remlttances can be made in Bank Notes, Billie
or Drafts on Europe, &c. Each shareholder will
receive free Of expense, the Prospectus, with full
particulars; and after the drawing, the list of the
successful numbers, which will also be published
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Apply, without delay, to moRz SrIEDEL,
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PROSPECTUS
THE SOIL OF THE SOUTH.
PROSPECTUS

FTNHE undersigned, a committee Of publication. on
the part Of the Muscogee and RUSSELL Agricul-
turai Society, respectfully invite public attention
to the following prospectus of MONTHLY
JOURNAL to be published in this city under the
auspices Of the above named association.
The work will be devoted to the interests Of .ag-
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Economy. Under these several heads will be in
cluded all that concerns the culture of crops, the
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and the house keeper . department In their con-
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dustral pursuits of the land, will receive their APP
propTiate attention.
The "SOIL OF THE SOUTH" will be under
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has been for two years past connected with the
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a practical and scientific farmer and gardener
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successful planters in the South They will bs
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Soil of the South" Columbus, Ga.
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LIFE OF JOHN RANDoTpu

ID. Appleton q Co., 200 Broadoay Nep YORK.
Have now ready the fourth edition.
r IFE OFJOHN RANDOLPH OF ROANOKE
i By Hugh A. Garland. Two volumes l2mo.
Portraits; 50 So
Mr.. Garland has given us daguerrc-'ype of
a character more eccentric and variable than IRA
nus ITSELF and withal, two volumes Of exceedingly
choice historical reading. ~ Republic.
The biography of Randolph has greater charms
than the most exciting fiction. - Charleston .ner
curry
A good life of this remarkable man has long
been desired. Mr.. Garland has furnished an ex
tremely readable book; the two volumes not only
contain the history Of his life, and analysis of hi.
character, hut an interesting account of the poll
tics and the public men Of the day. ~ Crescent.
=" Since Kennedy's life of WIiam Writ, we
have had no biography, certainly no American bi
ography, which will at all compare in interest with
this work 1t must be read by multtudes with in
tense interest. "-fne,cark Daily .9drerfiser.
:" Mr. Garland has made good use Of his mate
trature Of the erratic and brilliant subject Of his
pen. - .Nsw Orleans Della.
Gas biography, it is marked by directness
and unity Of purpose, and by compreh ess
and variety of manner. ~ Boston Post.
alt is one of the most interesting American BIZ
ographies with which we are acqus - Ere
ming Post.
"The work is written with taste and vigor, and
it's biographical portions is well constructed and
full Of interest. - Journal of Commerce.
This book fills blank in the biographical no
tees Of distinguished Americans. The two vol
umes gives us a faithful account Of his whole ca
reer, ~ analysis of his celebrated speeches, &c"
philadelphia Enquirer.
"The work is written in an easy and beautiful
style, and is replete with striking passages. The
author is intimately acquainted with American
literature, md the erent men who, at different
times, have played distinguished part in the
drama Of the Republic. 1t forms valuable add.
ton to national history democratic Reriep,
March Id tw-w.
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PROSPECTUS OF THE CUBAN LIBERIA
L TOD Rook Of 400 ncIaya nare uIns-

PROSPECTUS OF THE CUBAN LIBERIA
TOR, neat Book Of 300 octave pages, Illus
,rated with engravngs. Price al, payable inva-
riably when subscribing, to enable the author to
have it done in the finest style Of the Arts.
Editors who copy this, and postmasters who
will frank remittances, are authorized to act as
agents for the work, and retain 25 per cent COM
mission. Confident Of the most liberal support in
this enterprise, shall endeavor to merit II, and |
close hasty penned Prospectus upon the noun
tain waves Of the Ocean, well as the draughss
for steel plates representing the author before the
Inquisaters," and American Ladies and Gentle
men in Havana. throwing bags Of gold a. an Of
fering for his liberation, upon the desk Of the
American Consul EDWARD STIFF,
Author Of " The Texan Emigrsnt," and late edi
tor Of the " Cherokee Sentinel" at Cedar Bluff
Alabama. March 3.
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T Ell e g r A PHO.
Photographed for the Southern Press. |

NEW YORK, AprI 16, JPN.
The Baltic sailed for Liverpool to day, taking
200 passengers, among whom is Horace Greeley,
editor Of the Tribune
The Alabama, from Savannah, arrived this
morning.
No tidings yet of tho America, now due at
Halifax.
PENSACOLA, April Is.
Rumors are rife here of projected invasion
of Cuba by American Adventures under General
Lopez
Adjournment Of he Pennsylvania Legislature
HARRISBURG. April I5-I2M
The legislature has just adjourned sine die
The bill to repeal that portion Of the net OF
l847. which forbids the prisons Of the common
wealth to be nsed for the retention of fugitive
slaves, has passed both branches of the egisla-
ture.