Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1851-04-09

NICLE & WEST T
AND STILL ANorHER.-Mr. Daniel
Hewitt, of this borough, was accidentally
thrown from q train of cars, on Saturday,
and had his shoulder dislocated.-HolH-
daysb3ry Standard. -----.
4Nl CHRONICLE,
Il. c. H1cKoK, Editor. o. N, woRDEN, Printer
At so cash in advance, LIS in three months S2 paid
within the year, and s. 50 at the end Of the year.
Agents in Phiiadelphia-v Palmer and r " Carr.
LeaclSbssrg, Pa.
tUcSucs6an Hloruias, april 9, 1851.
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ADvEkTIZE ,-Executors administrator, Public
n Officers City and Country Merchants. Manufacturer
Mechanics Business Mcnall who wish to procure or To
dispose anythngwoud do we'll to give notice OF the
through the .Le,csburg CrOncie" This paper has
a good increasing circulation in community confar
ming large proportion Of active solvent prouucers
consumers, and dealers, as any other in the state
Hs- Union County Democratic Delegate Mcctings-Sat
uriay, 10th May; polls open from : to 5, +. M.
Sc Union County Democratic Convention-Ncw Ber
ln Monday Ith May to elect Delegate to judicial State
Convention.
Is Union County Court Monday, 10Th May.
Is Scott County Meeting--Tuesday, 2oth May.
hs- Agricultural County Mecting-Wedday. 21st May
a number of Borough laws, passed
under the new Charter, will be found with
our new advertisements.
pg-The Selinsgrove and Williamsport
mail will hereafter pass up the river on
Fridays, and return Saturdays.
na-Our agricultural friends will find
this department of our paper to be worth
the whole price of subscription.
m-We are advised of the arrival at or
near Calcutta of the Missionary company
of which Rev. Mr.. Kincaid and family are
members, but regret to learn that Mrs. KS
health was so impaired that her recovery
was entirely despaircd Of.
Ekg-Next week, the Winter Session OF
the University at Lcwisburg will close. At
the end of six months siege, no doubt
the students will be gratifed to see all
their friends at the public exercises. We
learn that several new speakers will appear
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H@R Rev. George NJ. Spratt, formerly Of
Shamokin, recently pastor of church at
Horse Heads, N. Y, has accepted the
agency of the Pennsylvania Baptist Educa-
ton Society, and removed to Lewisburg, a
central point from which to prosecute his
labors.
fW-In another column We copy Pros
pectus for new paper in this Borough, Of
a general character, and therefore worthy
of more than local support. The pro-
posed Publishers are young Typos, of good
character and habits, and We certainly wish
success to their honorable enterprise.
peA-Ihc forowing are the officers Of the
Lewisburg Society Of Inquiry, for the COM
ing year:
presidcnt-DAvID F. CARNAHAN.
Vice presiient--J ANDERSON KELLY.
Corresponding Secrctary-JoSEPH L. TCsTlN.
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Tr.asurcr-J. DAYTON MEI;iELL.
Libra.ian-wM. J. CoXEY.
Com. cn Corre.Pon!cncr-EpWA ARD u. TAfho".
Receipts for the year ending April 8,
1851, si4, ,54-of which one-half is devoted
to Foreign, and one-half to Home Missions.
rGg"To show what may be done TO ex-
tend the circulation of the Chronicle, We
refer to farmer in 4 remote township who
last week brought us in three new sub
scriptions from neig ghborhood by no means
densely populated. Any of our subscribers
have as good an opportunity to procure us
patrons, as he had. Remember, AS Is THE
PATRONAGE, so Is THE PAPER.
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EzD-A large number of Plank Road
Companies have been chartered by the
Legislature at its present session. The
Hollidaysburg & Bedford Company have
organized by the election of JAS NJ. Bell,
President, and other officers, and already
advertise for 215, 900 feet of inch plank,
8 feet long, (white oak, rock oak, hemlock
or pine,) and $1,000 feet of 8 inch plank,
16 or "a feet long and foot broad, for
stringers.
Copy. Right Secured.
We deem it proper to state that meas
ures have been taken to secure the copy
right of Mr.. Chambcrlin's California Jour
NIL. published in this paper. Those who
should print, sell or in any way "publish"
a "pirate" edition, would do it at their
noril We homo flor the qualification of