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Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-07-03

1Benjamin d. Majors il the Union candidate for
Congress- in opposition to Hon. Jacob Thompson, in
Mississippi
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-07-03
Public Speaking.

The candidates for the Legislature will address th'
people of this county the following places, to-wit:
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-07-03
David ). GOoding,

Democratic candidate for Prosecuting Attorney for
this (5h) Judicsl Circuit will address his fellow citi-
at the following mentioned times and places, to-
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-07-03
UANCOCK COUNTY

VOLTS Mills, Monday, July Z, at o'clock A. NJ.
Portland, Monday, July 7, at O'Clock p. NJ.
Place of holding elections in Worth township, Tues
day. July 8, at o'clock A. M.
Warrington, Tuesday, July s, at o'clock p. NJ.
Fortsville, Wednesday, July 9, at o'clock A. NJ.
BOONE COUNTY.
Merchandising, Thursday, July 10, at o'clock A
NJ
Thorntown, Thursday, July 10, at o'clock P NJ.
Lebanon, Friday July II, at O'Clock A. M.
Eagle Village. Friday, July IL, at o'clock p. NJ.
Mortified, Saturday, July IL, at o'clock A. Nj.
jamestown, Saturday, July IL, at O'Clock p NJ
HENDRICKS COUNTY.
North Salem, Monday July ii, at 9 o'clock A. NJ.
Elizabethtown, Monday, July IA, at o'clock p. NJ
Peterborough, Tuesday, July 10, at 10 o'clock A. NJ
Brownsburg, Tuesday, July 10, at o'clock P. NJ.
McClain's School-house, Wednesday, July is, at
O'Clock A. NJ.
DanviIls, Wednesday, July Is, at o'clock P. NJ.
Winchester, Thursday, July IL, at o'clock A. NJ.
SPriugtown, Thursday, July IL, at ? o'clock P NJ
Stilesvile, Thursday July IL, at o'clock P. NJ
Bellevhle, Friday, July Is, at 10 o'clock A. NJ
Plain6eld, Friday July IS, at O'Clock p NJ.
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MARION COUNTY

Bridgeport, Friday, July IS, at o'clock P. NJ
Punctual attendance at the time is requested and my
competitors David Wallace and Hiram Brown, re.
specially invited attend the above appointments.
CrThe Danville Advertiser will please to give the
above Appointments for Hendricks county an insertion
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-07-03

FOR PROSECUTING ATTORNEY,
DAVID s. COOLING, of Hancock County.
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Folly and Fanaticism.

Digging for Treasure.-A crowd OF men
and boys were gathered about the ramparts
of the old French Fort, on the west side
yesterday afternoon, and again this morn
ing. It seems the farce of digging for trea.
sore is again in operation there, with the
aid of what the boys call n Gwitch." This
has produced the interest, and called togetb-
er an amused crowd. A young girl, appa-
renily IA years of age, said 10 have seen
this treasure in a mesmeric sleep in Albany.
is on the ground. She sits upon the bank Of
a deep excavation, and while working the
men are not permitted 10 speak, she issuing
her directions in writing. Preparatory 10
the commencement of the work, :he girl
Tin Boomer costume) with solemn gravity
walks round the edge of the excavation
three times, and at a given signal the mer
fall 10 digging. The whole scene is one
bordering largely on the ridiculous, bd!
strongly marked by gullibiiity. A police Of
ficer was present yesterday 10 preserve order
To-day the number of spectators is largely
increased, in consequence of the presence
of the Sightseeing young miss, who directs,
with the aid of her mesmeric eye, exactly
where the treasure is buIied.-OSrego Jour
na.
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B o R o
SURVEYOR GENERALS OFFIcE OF Pa. l

SURVEYOR GENERALS OFFICE OF PA.
June 80, 1851.
SOLOMON NEYHARp, Esquire, Surveyor OF
the County Of Columbia:
SIR:-The act passed the tenth day OF
April, 1885, authorizing the graduation and
valuation of the unpatented lands in this
Commonwealth, by The Commissioners of
the several counties, and which has been
extended from time TO time by supplement
ary acts, expires on the tenth day Of De-
cember, 1851 (see Pamphlet Laws, 1s49,
page 49, after which time no abatement OF
any interest can be made on the purchase
money due on such lands. 4 have, there.
fore. conceived it 10 be my duty to give this
notice 10 all the County Surveyors. You
will take such measures as you may deem
proper 10 circulate this fact in order that
those interested may avail themselves OF
the benefit of a law which favors those who
own'unpaten,ed lands very mich.
There is no appropriation made 10 defray
the expenses of publishing this notice i'll the
different counties, or else should have Ia
ken that method Of giving notice in the news
papers. Very respectfully yours,
J.. PORTER BRAWLEY, Surveyor Gen.
az The county. Survevor has a list Of the
unpatented lands within the county OF Col
umbia.
July &c, 1e5l.-3t.
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c.. c.. MARI.
Surgeon and Mechanical Dentist

Surgeon and Mechanical Dentist
Y RESPECTFULLY offers his professional
ASservices 10 the Ladies and Gentleman of
Orangeviile and its vicinity. He is provided
with the the latest improved
PORCELAIN TEETH,
which will be inserted on Pivot or Gold plate
10 look as well as the natural. The cavities
OF decayed teeth will be dressed out and
filled with Gold Of the finest quality, which
will prevent their further decay or aching.
and render them useful for many years in
MOST cases during life. The.tartaf and other
foreign substances, will be removed, rem
dering the Teeth clean and the Gums and
breath sweet and healthy. Teeth, and
Of Teeth, which have become use
less or troublesome, will be extracted with
the latest and most approved instruments
in the careful and scientific manner; and
with the least possible pain. Persons desi.
rous of procuring whole sets OF Teeth would
do well TO give him a call, as much time.
trouble, and expense might be saved by
their work lone al home. In short. |
he is prepared to attend TO every thing IN
he line of Dentistry, and his performances
will be warranted to answer all The useful
and ornamental purposes OF the art.
For references Apply to his numerous Gus.
omers.
P. s. Permanent residence, orangeville,
Columbia County, Pa.
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Fire Insurance.

THE Delaware Mutual Safety Insurance
Company, have appointed the undersigned
an Agent, 10 make assurances in Columbia
county. The Company is in good credit, and
is conducted upon sound principles. Persons
insured by the Company are entitled TO the
rights of membership therein, are eligible
as Directors of the Corporation, but pithout
any individual liability for the losses or expenses
of The Company. The amount Of premium
and policy paid when insured is the extent
of liability. Persons DESTROYS of eflecting
an insurance upon property, can call upon
the undersigned, at his Office in Bloomsburg.
CHARLES r. BUCkALEW.
Nav %, 1850.
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Philadelphia & Reading Rail Road.
REDUCTION of freight on Mefchandize,
10 March /, 1851.
RATES OFFREIGHT PER 100 LBS.

REDUCTION Of freight on Mefchandize,
10 March !, 1851,
RATES 0FFREIGHT PER 100 LBS.
Bettceen PoasuiHe and Philadelphia.
ARTICLES TRANspoRrEp.-ls Class-B
luminous Coal, Bricks, Ice, Iron Ore, Lime.
stone, Pig Iron, Plaster, Slate, Tiles, 9 cts.
I'd Class.-Blooms, Burr Blocks, Cement,
Grirdstones, Guano, Laths, Pitch, Railroad
Iror, heavy, Rosin, Salt, Sills, Shingles, Tar,
Turpentiue, Timber and Lumber, 10 cts.
3rd Cldss.-Ale, Beer. and Porter, Ashes,
Pot & Pearl, Bark, Barley, Bones & Horns,
Coffee, Cotton, Whiskey,& Domestic Ii
quors, Grain, Iron Castings, ROUGH Rolled,
Bar OF Hammered Iron, Boiler Plates, Flat
Bar Rail Road Iron, Lead and Shot, Mo
l~asses, Potatoes, Nails s. Spikes, Salt Provi'
sious, Sugar. Saltpetre, and Tobacco, un.
manufactured, 12a cts. Flour per barrel,
25 cts.
4M Class-Apples, Bran: Butter, Cheese,
Cordage, Earthen Ware, Eggs, Grocer is
(eycept those stately Hemp, Hardware, and
Cutlery, Hollow ware flard, Leather, live
Stock, Manufactures of Iron, as Machinery !;
Oil, Oysters, Paints, Raw Hides, Rags, Rus
STA Sheet Iron, Seeds, Steel, Sweet Potatoes,
TuIlow, Vinegar and Wire, II cts.
m ClasS.-Books and Stationary, Boots g.
Shoes, Camphine, and Spirit Oil, China, Glass
and Queensware, Cigars, Confectionery, Dry
Goods, Drugs, Fresh Fish, Meat g. Fruit, Flo
reign Liquors, Hops, Spirits of THrpentiue
Teas, Wines and Wool 81 cts.
March 10, 1851.
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Reading n. Il. Passenger Train!
rsJs5ssasssazss @&R.
I-t--stssl-.sn HfEH

AOFFICE OF THE PHILADELPHIA
VAND READING RAILROAD COMPA-
NY.-Philadelphie, Aug. 80, 1S51.-fALL
ARRANGEMENT, fire Tsiueedfrom Phi,ada.
TO Pottsville. Two Passenger Trains daily
Sundays ~excepted.1 On and after Sept. |,
1851, two trains will be run each way, DIAL.
ly, between Philadelphia and Potsville,
MORNING LINE
Leaves Philadelphia at u o'clock, A. NJ,
daily, except Sundays. Leaves Pottsville at
~ O'Clock, A. M, daily, except Sundays.
AFTERNOON LINE
Leaves Philadelphia at 8 o'clock, caily.
except Sundays. Leaves Potlsville at 80
O'Clock, daily, except Sundays.
G@ @ @
Between Philadelphia and Pot,sville 1915
LIST ciass cars and So, rs I'd class cars.
Between Philadelphia and Reading S1,75
list class GAYS and l,45 I'd class cars.
Depot in Philadelphia corner of Broad and
Vine streets.
Passengers cannot enter the cars unless
with a ticket.
Fifty pounds of baggage will be allowed
10 each passenger in these i'Hes, and pas
are expressly prohibited from taking
as baggage but their Gwn wearing
apparel, which will be al the risk OF ats own-
er.
By order of the Board of Managers.
S. BRADFORD, Secretary.
Aug. 30, 1S51.-tf.
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On the 18th inst, by the Rev. William J.
Eysr, MIR. JouN II. FAUST, of Buckhorn, 10
Miss JuL,ANN SHEPPARD, of Femlock town
ship.
On the 18th inst, by Rev. D. j. Waller,
Dir. JAcoB d. MELIcK OF Bloom to Miss ELiz-
ARErH Nj, daughter of MIR. William White
OF Orange.
Al the same time and place, and with lire
same ceremony, Mr.. HENRY d.. ME4Ick of
Light Street TO Miss MARTHA A., daughter of
Mr.. Geo. Wirt, of Orangeville.
On Thursday, the 10Th inst, in St. Peters
Church, Philadelphia, BY the Rev. Mr..
Evans, Hon. J. PRINcLE JONES 10 CATBARIHE
ELIZABETH, daughter of The late JohR s.
Hiester, both of Reading.
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BLOOMSBURY ACADEMY.
A HIGH SCHOOL
Fol Young Ladies and Gentlemen.

J. Z. BRADLEY, Principal.
A sufficient number of competent Assis.
.ants will at all times be employed.
The ensuing Fall Session will commence
on MONDAY the LIST Gay of September
next, and will continue 16 weeks.
TERMS.
The academic year consists OF A weeks.
The price of tuition per quarter is as fol-
lows:
For Reading, Penmanship, Grammar, A
ithmetic, bookkeeping by single entry,
Geography, History of the U. S. SO IS
For same, and Algebra, Geometry, Sur
veying, Mensuration, Book Keeping by dou-
BILE entry, General History, Natural History,
Physiology, Philosophy, other English bran
ches, and drawing. 81 so
For Latin, Greek, German g. French, S rs
II Good boarding can be obtained in pri.
vate families al from 81 so 10 50 90 per
week.
RErERENcEs.-Col. Joseph Paxton, Hon.
Stephen Badly, Hon. Geo. Mack, Michael
Brobst, Esq, John M'Reynolds, Esq, ard
the Citizens Of Bloomsburg.
Bloomsburg, Aug. 10, 1851.
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MoRE THREATENED SEcEssloN.-The citi-
zens of Dade county, Georgia, acting upon
the example Of their disunion Governor, al
N iate meeting re solved that, if Georgia Sc
cedes from the Union, they will secede from
Georgia. The merit of The resolve is mostly
contained in the fact that Dade county is
naturally separated from the rest Of Georgia
by a range of mountains, and her citizens
could annex themselves 10 Tennessee, upon
which Stale they border, without any diff
Guilty whatever.
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IL MI e,

A barn, a fulling-mill, a saw-mill, a black.
smith shop, and other ou,buildings; and a
stream of water runs through the place suf-
fcient for other mill-works. A larger part
of the farm is cleared and in a good state Of
cullivation-about five or six acres are
woodland.
On the same day and place they will offer
for sale a tract of good land in Bloom town
ship, Columbia county, adjoining lands of
Henry Tfimbley on the South, OF Philip
Miller on the Eas., of Rnos Fowler on the
North. AID of Thomas Webb on the West,
containing M !" one acres, of which abont
tbirIv-six acres ere cleared and in a good
state Of cultivation, AID the remainder tim
Der land. The land lays just sac's Of Lime
Ridge, and is supposed to contain Q GS"o
body Of limestone.
They will also, on The same day and place
offer for sale a third tract of yell tin,bered
land, situate in Main township, Columbia
county laying along the south bank of the
Susquehanna river, Just opposite the first
mentioned tract, or old homestead. 1t adj
adjoins lands of Philip Miller, Jacob Citing
and George Longenberger, and contains a
bout ttenfy seUen acres.
The lands will be sold in Pursuance Of the
last will of the late owner. The sale will
al 10 O'Clock IN the forenoon,
when the conditions will he made known
by
JOSHUA WEBB.
SOLOMON NEYHARD,
Executors.
Centre township, October 18th 1851.
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GIVE 'EM FITS!!
Peter S. Leidy

Can manufacture just as neat and fashiona
BILE a suit of clothing as any other tailor il
these diggins. AS a sample of his work
manship, he refers you to the
BEST FITTING COAT
To be foand in the town, which is quite Ger
tain TO have come from his shop.
He regularly receives the latest CITY fash
ions, and from his experience in the bus;
ness a ensure satisfaction in his wc,r.
He has also on hand al assortment of
CLOTH,
CASSiMERES,
& TRIMMINGS,
at the lowest prices, from which he will
make up to order coats, pants, or vests of any
desirable style.
E~His shop is on the North side of Maia
Street, a few doors above the Courthouse.
Bloomsburg, Feb. IA, 1850.
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NEW CARRIAGE
@"2a
2Ia
NUFACTO

THOUSANDS HAVE GONE TO CALI
FORNIA, but the business of Coach and
Wagon making will be continued bv The sinh.
scriber at the old stand on Market street ue
will promptly attend to all orders for work in
his line Of business, and is always ready. at
short notice, to furnish Wagons, Coaches
Carriages, Buggies, Seds and Sleiahs of ANY
style but always of the best materials, and
made in the most substantial manner.
He will give his personal attention TO the
business, and employ uoue but good work.
men. Repairing will be attended 10 With
care, and upon the most reasonable terms
He proposes to serve his customers TO such
work as will secure for him a continuance o
their patronage, and from all who need arti-
cles in his line of business, He asks only a
rial OF his work to insure satisfaction.
JONATHAN MOSTELLER
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THIS WAY FOR
B A If G. s.!

DETER ENT respectfully invites attention
L TO his stock of new goods which he
has received aud opened at his old stand in
Light Street, and which he offers at the low
est prices 10 his old customers and as many
new ones as wish 10 buy
GOOD:AND CHEAP GOODS.
He has endeavored to comprise some
thing in his stock TO suit every taste, and TO
select with care his assortment Of goods. He
can furnish
LADIES' DRESS GOODS
Of almost any variety of styles and qualities
for fall and winter wear and for mems wear
he can furnish abou, every article desirable
from a cap down through broad cloth and
satin TO a good boot or shoe. About every
article usually kept in a country store can be
found in his selection of
DRY GOODS. GROCERIES,,
HARDWARE,
QUEENSWARE, AND
CEDARWARE.
And he is determined to sell good goods at
such prices that every purchaser will lie glad
10 come back for a few more of the same
sort. Come, see tine goods and my yourluck
at good bargains.
Light Street, Oct. 18th, 1851.
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NEW AND CHEAP
Fall and Winter Goods.

GEORGE WEAVER has just received
VI and opened a lot of new goods which
he Offers at The lowest prices to purchasers Al
his old stand in Bloomsbury. His selection
will be found to contain everything usually
Kept IN a country store, and ia the new IL,
OF goods Just opened will be found every de.
siraele thing to suit the fall and winter sas.
-"
Bloomsbury October 18th, 1851,
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The Housewye's Help and Husbands Joy!
THE GERMAN WASHING FLUID

noes away entirely with that laborions
- task of rubbing The Clothes upon The
w%ashbosrd. Ii contains no ingredients what.
ever injurious TO the finest fabric or the flesh.
The proprietors wish every one TO give it a
trial, and it it does NOT prove to be as re-
commended, the money, In every such case
will be refunded. Full directions accompa-
ny each bottle. Retail price 1913 Cents per
Bottle, sufficient TO do two ordinary scQshings,
and saving the Clalhes more by not rubbing
them than the cost of six boules-besides
removing stains of fruit, &C., if there be
any, and the time and labor saved.
Prepared only by !. p. HOYT g. co.
Philadelphia.
J. X. EDGAR, Bloomsbury, Agent for Col
umbia County.
All orders received by him wholesale or
retail, will be promptly attended TO.
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GOODS
Cor Gprinp an0 Summer.

WIN. mo u s Co.,
ave just received and opened a larye as.
hA ortment of new spring and summe,
goods, which they offer 10 their old crsto.
mers and new ones at the lowest nrices
Their stock is large, and elected L, spit The
wants OF this region of country, /, compri.
ses every Thug of
DRY GOODS, GROCERIES,; HARDWARE.
ouEINSWARE, CEDAR
WAKE, HATS, GAPS, BOOTS AND
SHOES;
AUG those who have long patronised them
a'a the bestjudges of their mode OF doing
business and the long confined confidence OF
the community is the best recommenda
ton they can offer to new patrons. Thei.
stock of goods will be kept up by by the re.
ceipt Of new parcels from the city, nearly
every week during the summer.
Bloomsbury, April 22d, 1851.
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Hard Times I'm New York.

By an estimate in the Herald, il is shown
that not less than twenty thousand people, on
an average, nightly visit the theatres and
other places of public amusement in that
city. The cost of admission TO ihes places
of amusement is not less than between ten
and twelve Thousand dollars nightly, or
about seventy thousand dollars a week.
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Tho ode Architect.
A SERIES OF ORIGINAL DESIGNS FOR

A SERIES OF ORIGINAL DESIGNS FOR
Cottages, Villas, Suburban Residences, Coun-
try Churches; School Houses,
&C., &c, &c.
BY SAMUEL SLOAN, Achf.
TNhe above work is designed 10 meet the
Il wishes not only of those directly inter
csted in building, but all who desire the adj
vancement of this noble art in our country,
aud wish to cultivate their tastes and ac-
quaintance with architecture. The hand.
SO ne manner in which il is prepared and
embellished, renders IL a tasteful ornamen
for the drawing room, while its accurate de-
lineations give ii the highest practical value.
The Protector will find in il every variety
Of style and design accompanied, as mem
toned below by all. minulia necessary 10
construction. BY its aid he may build with
out danger Of making those ludicrous and
expensive mistakes which so often occur.
The Operative African Of every grade will
find the work Of inesiimabie value. II is a
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are. drawn 10 a scale with the utmost accura-
cy, SO that he has only TO study them with
his rule and compass.
The work, in two volumes OF Twelve mum.
bers each, 10 be issued monthly until com
plele. Each number contains four iithoi
graph engravings of origind designs, costing
from $500 10 Sl400. There are also 4 sheets
Of details accompanying the designs, COM
prising grand plans, &c. Besides this, each
number contains eight pages of letter press,
descridIiae of the designs, giving extended
accounts of The various styles adopted, es.
says on warming, vintilation, &c, elaborate
specifications, estimates tables, and in short
everything desirable, either for construction
or for general information, in beautiful type I:
the whole being executed on the very finest
paper, manufactured, expressly for the
work.
PRIcE-50 cents a number.
The work can he obtained through any
bookseller.
Address, post paid,
L. S. JONES g. co. Publishers.
s. w. cor. 4th and race sts, Phila., Pa.