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BEEBE's NEW YORK HATs!!!

CrEVENS, No l, Broon's Hotel, has just re-
- ceived further and full supply of Beebe b
Hats. Also, a complete assortment of his own
make, of every quality and style. Gentlemen
wishing Hats of fancy shapes can have their or
ders filled at
STEVENS great Hat, Cap, and
Gents Quitting Establishment, No. | Brown $
Hotel.
Nov. 30-6tf. Qnte Repub. Unon)
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THE BRITISH PERIODICALS AND THE
FARMERS GUIDE.

7 EONARD SCOTT g. Co., No. 54 Gold sire 1
IL Ns,o York, continue to publish the four lead
ing British Quarterly Reviews and Blackwood
Magazine; IN addition to which they have recent
ly commenced the publication Of valuable Agr-
cultural work, called the
f." FARMER's GUIDE TO SCIENTIFIC AND PnAcr,cAL
AGRICULTURE"
by HENRY STEPHENS, +. X. s., OF Edinburgh au-
thor of the Book Of the Farm, !" &C., &C.. assisted
by JOHN p. NoRroN, M "A, New Haven, Professor
OF Scientific Agriculture in Yale College, &c, &c
This highly valuable work will comprise two
large royal octave volumes, containing over ,40t
pages, with l8 or 90 splendid steel engravings
and more than 600 engravings on wood, in the
highest style Of the art, illustrating almost every
implement of husbandry now in use by the bes
farmers, the best methods Of ploughing, planting
haying, harvesting, &c, &C., the various domes-
TIC animals in their highest perfection; in short
the pictorial feature of the book is unique, and
viii render 1t of incalcuabe value to the student
Of agriculture.
The work is being published in semi-monthly
numbers OF 64 pages each, exclusive of the Stee
engravings, and is sold 25 cents each, or IS foi
the entire work in numbers, Of which there will b,
at least twenty-five.
The British Periodicals re-published are as fol
lows, viz:
The LoNBoN QVARrERLY REVIEW CONSERVATIVE
THl ERINRVRoH REVIEW (Whig),
HsE NORTH BRIrIsH REVIEW Free church,,
The WESTMINSTER REVIEW Qiberal.)
AND
BLAcKwooD' EDINBURGH MAGAZINE (Tory).
Although these works distinguished by tn,
political shades above indicated, yet but small
portion ofther contents ia devoted to political sub
jects. Ii is their literary character which give
them their chief value, and in that they stand con
fessedly far above all other journals oftheir class
Riaek,oood, still under the mastery guidance o
Christopher North, maintains its ancient celebrity
and is, at this time, unusually attractive, from tn
serial works of Bulwer and other literary notables
written for that magazine, and first appearing i
its columns both in Great Britain and in the Unite
States. Such works as ''The CaXtons" and an
New Novel; doth by Rulwer,) "My Peninsula
Medal, ""The Green Hand" and other serials
ofwhlch numerous rival editions are issued by tn
leading publishers in this country, have to be re
printed by those publishers from the pages o
Hlackwood after IL has been issued by JhesTs. Scot
6, Co., so that subscribers to the reprint of tina
Magazine may always rely on having the earle,
reading Of these fascinating tales.
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PLAINS, BLANKETS, KERSBYS ANE
FLA NNEI.N

TINE SUBSCRIBERS, Direct Importers Of all
i WOOLEN GOODS, have just received per
Ships, "Gulnare," Orion" and " Somerset,
KERSEYS, WHITE and COL0RED BLANK
ETS. WHITE, RED, BLUE and GREEN
FLANNEL BLANKETING, Guernsey Shirts,
Kilmarnock Caps, Scotch Bonnets, &c, &c, ex-
pressly suited our Southern Planters trade and
10 an inspection Of which, they confidently in-
yi,e all who visit the Charleston Market.
C. a. T.. L. KERRlSON & CO.,
900 King At northwest cor. King & Market SITS.
Cbarleston. Sept 3
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THIRD ANNUAL EXHIBITION

Msryland State Agricuiturai Soes,
PPEAI, TO THE MEMBERS OF THE MARYLAND
N STATE AGRIcuLTuRAL SocIETY.-W ", uesne oal
that you should bear in mind, that on tne ~ui ri
Oath, and 25th days of October, your society WIZ
hold its annual Exhibition and Far al ths e,iy
Baltimore and we appeal to you, one anu a,'' ~
bring for exhibition thereat portions oil your Noc"'
the products of your orchards, qga q your ss'Hs,s
DONE presume that any animal, OF p'ouurc' yoo
May own is inferior to others Una. WI ~ !, i;
only by comparison that the relative merits OF any
thing can he determined The safer presumption
for You to arrive at, will be that what you nave
is Us good if not better than that OF otners a'u
that it behooves you to gaiiahtiy en'.i H. baL
competition if defeated honorably, and the hiSh
character of the Judges is guarantee tnal you
can be defeated in no other way, you WIN Guy
he luxury of knowing that others were iho'e ''
tiled to success than yourself
And while we address you to bring such articles
as are properly in your department. we crave per,
mission to solicit your interest," 70 I"uuee
to their pecular departments, as embroideTy ho'Se
hold manu- Jaciures, the proa1tts g tne eaug 49,
III. potru uard preserve. domestic 'cines' eo'Vec
fions. and, above all things to come hemSe'oes %
,pittoa ,conlan, and the beautiful e'"oorai'o"' =" "'
aste aud genius, no display can oe Pe'Jeo''
To the Manufacturers Of agricultural implements
and Tools, we would say, that interest anu pas
otism both combine to enjoin upon you 'he pro
priety of making grand exhibition OF ya your ma
chinery of aII kinds from our present az aesdce' @
we are led to believe that the assemplage ol ,arn
ers and planters, and of distinguished s'laISs hs
greater than upon any former occasion mere OF
Elsewhere. We therefore say to the agricultural
Implement makers and Mechanics Of The Onied etaie?'
make it matter of pride to display your mac mlacii,
nery at our exhibition, and vie with each olner ~
having the best and largest assortment Oh s~ nr
mi
American genius, and should be cherished by the
American heart.
nz- Editors with whom we exchange VIII con-
er a favor by copying this notice
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N O II | CE

MEMBERS OF COyNGR SIS having books
that belong to the Library ofthe House OF Repre-
sentatives are requested to return them th,s week
with their names upon them, 80 that their ao-
counts may be properly credited.
-3P. WILLIAMS, Lib, II hi
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nRESS CoMBS.--We are just opening All
| J other and prettier assortment Of those hand
some Rope and Chain pattern Shell and Buffalo
Dress Tuck Combs; prices from s2to 500 eacn
Also, 300 different patterns Spanish Dress Fan;
Laces from IS cents to $40 each.
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por,y,co mEp,eaL COLLEGE OF OHIO.

VNHE Winter Course of Lectures IN the Medcal
Department Of tire Cincinnati Literary and Sci
,nii6e Institute, Formerly the Literary and 30,
tanico Medical College OF ohio,) WIZ be resumed
- ,b. colleoe Edifice Third street, east of Broad
wnv. on Monday the Sd of November. pre-.
l;m,nary course on Anatomy, Physiology, and
Operative Surgery, will be commenced ON The 9th
ofOc,ober. There were toeire iadrs IN the Spring
class. and the most OF these, and many Others,
are expected this winter Inc subscriber w,'' DE
rsnk. Of reform. The College Edlhce Is elegant
and convenient, and nbundantly Supplied with
everything essential to the illustration OF every de-
par tment Of medicine
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PREMIUM.

PREM IUM.
ANY person sending US three subscribers will be
entitled to "a copy Of the History Of Propeers
and Steam Navigation" republished IN book form
nov in press, to be re ady about the first Of Oc-
tober. Ii will be one o the most complete works
upon the subject ever issued, and will contain
about ninety engravim5s.
Oct. 22--tf
T IFE INSURANCE.-Bntish Commercial
| Life Insurance Company, established in 1920,
and empowered by act OF Parliament, for the In
surance OF Lives and Survivorships, and the en-
dowment of Children, &C., &c, CAPITA l.
THREE MILLION D0LLaRS!
UE-oGce Sd story Colonization Buildings,
mear Jackson Hall, Pennsylvania avenue, Wash
inton city, ID. G ,o,,,,o.,-
Oc,oher 81 l950-dtf
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National Medical College. Washington,

National Medical COleBe' " dshu6soa,
District of Columbia
TIME annual course of lectures will commence
i on the first Monday in November, the 4th
instant:
Tbos. Miller, M. D.. Professor Of Anatomy and
Physiology.
VIM. p. johnson, M. D., Professor OF obste-
tries and the diseases of women and children
Joshua Riley, M. D., Professor or Materia
Medca, Therapeutics, and Hygiene.
John Frederick May, M. D., Professor OF Sur
gerry
Grafton Tyler, M. D., Professor of Pathology
and Practice of Medicine.
Robert King Stone, M. D., Adjunct Professor
of Anatomy and Physiology.
Edward Foreman, M. d., Professor OF Chem-
istry and Pharmacy.
James E. Morgan, M. D., Prosecutor and Dem
onstrator.
Clinical lectures three times week, on cases
selected from the Washington lnhrmary- oPe-
ration performed before the class. o
For full course Of lectures s9o
Demonstrators IT, ~ ~
Graduation fee - -
Good board can be procured at from 81 to 50
JOSHUA RILEY, M. D.,
Sep 3-2awtNovlif Dean OF the Faculty
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IITILI. be opened at Mrs. S. Parker's, on Sat
w urday, 23d inst, at 10 o clock A. M. in the
new store under the National Hotel, rich assort
ment OF Winter Millinery, consisting Of Hats,
Caps Head Dresses, Feathers, Florences, RIB
hons Sc &C PARKER'S
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yuTILLIAM TUCKER, MERCHANT TAILOR,

WILLIAM TUCKER, MEReHANr TAILOR
w Tof the late firm of Lane g. Tucker') woel'
call the attention of his friends and the pubic zen
erally to his stock of Goods now opening, whici
has been selected by himself from the largest i'm
porting houses in New York. and by far the e great Ca
est variety and richest styles ever offered IN thl
city. Strangers are respectfully and earnestly so so
licited to give me call and examine my s;TI he :,
fore purchasing, as | am confident II VIII oe u
their advantage.
And would especially call the attention OF OF
hcers, both of the army and the navy TO tee lac
thai am prepared to execute all kinds of uniforms
according to the late regulations, at the shoIVes =
notice, and at moderate prices, WARRANTED po'n u
the cutting and making departments, equal to any
establishment in this country.
w. T. tenders his sincere thanks to ms numer
GUS friends for theirong and continued patronage
and hopes, by the same diligence ana al'en'io" ~
business, TO merit "A continuance OF the same
All orders promptly executed.
sep 20-3tw3w-d&trw
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MEMORIAL.

tn N, Senate and HOUSE Of Representatives. Qffhe
Trni,,d States ia Congress assembled The memo
rial of the undersigned respectfully represents that
thew are entitled to Bounty Land, under the act
Of 18th Of September, 1880 that they are informed
and believe that the INDICATED warrants are worth
more to them than the patented lands would be
that they do not expect or desire TO reside on th'
land thus granted; that IL patented to them, this
expense of agencies and taxes will be an animal
charge. reducing the value Of the grant, winch
tbev could avoid il permitted to sell the warrast
Yonr memorialists further represent that the law,
bv preventing the sale of the warrants, assuH ef
that the officers and volunteers entitled to bounty
,yhereaa many of them are among the most intel
Iipent and respectable citizens of the States They
therefore respectfully ask that the act aforesaid
may he so modified as TO make the warrants Tor
bounty lands assignable, and they will ever
pray, &c.
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Tpr PAsr, THE Present AND THE FUruRE.--Of
the cotton trade, from the London Economist,
August "a, 1850. "It is calculated that upwards
of 1900, 900 persons depend enure'y upon this
,rads IN ali its brs nches" American cotton crop
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BRITISH COdM ERCIAL LIFEINsUR-
ANEt '>SMPANH.
Established in 1920, anh Empowered by act Of
Partinment,
For the Insurance Of l. ses, and the Endowment
Of Children, 81
LONDON, SFW-v RF AND WASHINGTON CITY.
APITAL 100000
M. THOMPSON, .4gent.
h5- Office on pennsylvania avenue, one door
west OF Jackson Hall.
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NEW FANCY GOODS
BOOK AND JOB
PRINTING OFFICE.

customers and business men of w aEhlngton
in particular, that he has put his Book and JOB
Printing Establishment again IN complete orue
having added new type, presses, &C, 70 hIs 'o'-
mer materials which enables HIM to execute
Epery description Of Leter-press PriHf'ns
=, or;or s,v,e with neatness and despatch,
and as cbean as Il can be done any of the North
ern cities. n a.,
Having added large Napier Steam Press 70
his establishment, he can print PamPnle's, ooohs'
or any other work. with greater speed than mere,
tofore He respectfully socits the patronage o.
the business community
G.. A. SAGE.
Ofzc. Pennsylvania Avenue, opposite jackson
" I Washington.
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To EDITORS OF NEWSPAPERS.

WE beg leave to call your attention to an ad
w yertisement, and to the memorial annexed,
and tender our services in the prosecution OF any
claims for Bounty Lands or Pensions, which you
NAV send to us. We will allow you one half our
usual fee, which is re dollars for obtaining war
rant for l60 acres, and three dollars for warrant
Of eighty acres or less, for publishing our adyer-
tisement, and preparing and forwarding the papers
TO us.
II YOU accept this proposal, please insert this
circular and our advertisement in your paper,
with the follov wing editorial notice;
awe call the attention Of our readers to the ad'
yertisemert Of Messrs. Duff Green, Ben. u
Green, and Richard IL. Clarke, Attorney ana
AGENTS at Washington, ID. c., and would say
persons having claims for Bounty Lands or PEN
sions. that we have made arrangements for the
requisite forms, and that claimants calling at our
office can have their papers properly prepared and
forwarded to these gentlemen at Washington,
who will properly attend to them in their proper
Offices"
Please get each claimant to sign the memorial,
and forward it to your member Of Congress.
Please send us copy Of your paper containing
our card, which will notify us that you accept our
nronosit,on. DUFF GREEN,
BEN f.. GREEN,
RlCH'D III. CLARKEl
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Indneemsnf, for CIIlbbing.

fnducfmfilA JoT ttuOVHS
Any person who will send us four subscribers
for six months, at regular rates, shall be en-
titled to one copy for the same length Of time or
we will furnish
10 copies for 6 mos, 50 Is copies for ~ mos. s22
10 do l2 ID ~ do IL 70
Southern and Western money taken at par for
subscriptions or Post Office Stamps taken at
their full value.
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g. CONTINENTAL MoSET
Amount issued IN IT'S 5 2'0OO,OO0
I777 20, ,000, 900
t" in all to July, 1899 356, 900, 900
The whole expenses of the war, estimated IN
specie, amounted to sl35, ,l93,703.
COTTON STATISTICS.
We compile from the New York Shipping List
and Price Current, Of the 1lth September, the fol-
lowing statement, showing the crop of Cotton IN
the several States for the year ending 3lst August
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Average crop of the last seven years exceeds
that the prior 6l5,7l9 bales, and the crop OF the
last lust double that Of the hrst-and the crop of
Isl8e was more than 1867 by fifty per cent.
Average consumption in Great Britain Of Ameri-
can cotton the first 7 wears l,I53,2I9 bales.
The 81 period Of years l,A9,59o bales
Iaroest consu,pption IS4o, ,5S6, ,608 bales.
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A RESPECTABLE man, who has his fore
~ moons unemployed, would like to occupy
himself in suitable way during that time. He
writes good hand and would undertake copying,
translating from the French or German, keeping a
set two of books, where regular book keeper
is not employed, &c. Please inquire at the Office
of this paper. ct
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LOST

A SILVER CARD CASE, with Mrs; El
~ wood Fisher" engraved on II. no
till be paid for. it's dsli,pya at thiso
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3. CONTINENTAL MONEY

'5,752 British taken prisoners.
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Total, 23l ,s7l $500, ,959 IL $4,000
9. BATTLES OF THE REVOLUTION.

The surrender Of CORVALLIS at Yorktown, o.
tober 1881, closed the war; prisoners 7,OI3.
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~ ff'lsIL sIDf En- IIOER.
"a 10 ShoW ohdt Is done, and ,ohat should be done
D. -, IN 90ics.esU
caAalrs M. WILLARD, Editors and proprietors
~ tHMs' =" The United States Postal Guide and
0g'e'a Advertiser" containing about 80 spper-roual
oe'aDo pdgss IS published monthly for ONE DOL
Ian AZ oNLr' per a'"'' payable in aduance--or five
dollars for sir copies ordered
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Oct. l4-3taw3m.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1851-01-22
..sasAA, AUCTION.

WILL be sold alPubllc Sale, on THURS
w DAY. The 2a,h day of February
next, at the rcsidence Of The subscriber, n
Kelly township, Union county, the follow
ing property, 10 vii:
Horsas, fresh mich Cows, and young
Cattle. Sheep aud Hogs. Wagons. I OK
Cart, Ploughs. Harrows, ,Culiva.ors, Sieds.
one new top Buggy. Harness. common and
plated, Horse Gears. Treshlne Machine
and Horse Power. l spring Wagon for
one or two horses: Farming Utensils Of
every description, and of the best quality,
Grain in the ground, Poaloes by the bush.
el, HAY. by the ion, and great variety OF
Household Furniture. such as bureaus ia
.bies, stands. chairs, chests, beds,eads, car
peting, good Hathaway cooking stove
and pipe. ! len plate stove aud pipe, also
Kitchen Furniture ofevery description. from
q pint mug up to large kettle. iron or
cooper. mea, vessels. tubs, churns, barrels.
l large clstern. &c. &c.
Sale TO commence al 10 O'Clock A. NJ,
OF said day, when terms will be made
known by the subscriber. Reasonable
credit will be given.
Jan. I6, 1851 JOHN COUGH.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1851-01-22

VNO the Hon. A ) Wilson. Esq. President and
l. his Associates, Judges of the Court Of Quar-
ter Sessions of the Peace for the county Of Union
The petition Of DANIEL B REEEn respectfully
showelh that your petitioner occupies commo-
diou. house situate al the Forest Iron Works in
the township Of White Deer, on the Turnpike
road leading from Highs Mills to Center county
throush Sugar Valley, which is well calculated
for public house Of entertainment. and from It's
neighboihood and situation is suitable as we'll a.
necessary for the accommodation Of the public and
entertainment of strangers and travellers; that he
il vol provided With s,abing for horses. and sll
conveniences necessary for strangers and ,ravel-
ers: he therefore respectfully prays the Court to
sr,nt him q license TO keep an inn public
house Of entertainment there; and your petitioner
will pray &c DANIEL d. hEbEK
We the undersiyned citizens Of the township OF White
Deer Aforesaid being personally acquainted With ths
Above named petitioner, and also having Hno~soge o
.hc house for which the license is prayed 40 Ger
tfy ths6 such hoa-e is nccrssary TO aeconnoe ant
strangers ravec-r that he pfsou on goo
r-pste for honesty and Temperance, and that be vel
provided with house and convenepcs for odg1nl
and strangers and Travellers We
beg lave 70 recommend him for license agrecally Il
his petition t fafl sf..
John Koch, Jsoob DieHendassr, James DsagSoaer
Lsnes Adams, Sicholns Grower Charles Kline, Jahz
k~ed Peter Rcd Henry kustenbogieY John ptpsndn4f
S-hn Hsb1lins. !s.cb frucksnmiller
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1851-01-22

NOTICE is hereby given, ,hst the partnership
IN heretofore existing between GOELL &
SHAW. - Conirscsors for the construction Of
the Philadelphia & Wilkesbarre Telegraph Line.
aud the Susquehanna River and North & West
Branch Telegraph Line, is this day dissolved by
mutual consent. AL PERSONS having ,uh.cribed
and paid for stock in .' The PhilaJrIp!,is and
Whkesbarrs Telegraph Company" are respeci-
fully requested to present their receipt. for such
payments to ELI J. SAEGER. Esq If .Allen-
own. Lehish county, Pa. Presiden' "f the said
Company. and receive their ceItic .'rs properly
authenticated therefor; and all pr,>'ns having
subscribed aud paid for stock in The Snsque-
hanna River and North and We.i Branch Tele-
graph Company" are also respectfully requested
TO present their receipts Tor such payments I" 4.
C.. GOELL, at the American Hotel. Chestnut
street, opposite the State House. PHILADELPHIA
President of said Company. or to i y. VAN
ALLEN. Treasurer. Danville. M"ntour county
Pa. and receive their certificates in due form
therefor. And all persons having claims against
he said Partnership, G0ELL 4 SHAW, rela'
ting 10 the construction Of said lines, whether
upon promi.soiy note, draft. book accounts. o'
otherwise, are respectfully requested to present
correct statements Of the same. without delay. "a
John TITUS, Esq. No. l2 Mercantile Library
Philadelphia, ~ho is auihorizrd 10 receive and
arrange for settlement Of the same.
A. &. GOELL.
JAMES l.. SHAW.
January 3, 1851 lm354
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1851-01-22
WORM SPECIFIC!
January 3, 1851

NTLANE'SvERMIFUGE-Thisinva invaluable
ANl remedy for worms, is rapidly surPlsniins
all Others. in public estimation. Where it is used
it has produced the hest effects. and driven out
! all other remedi.. II i. the best we have ever
seen is the remark OF all who have ever used it
in their families:
Kidd & Col received q lot Of MLane's
Verm;tuge from your agent last spring, which
sold out in one week. and think I could have
sold one thousand bottles hy thi. time il I could
have got it. but not knoa ing where TO get had
| 10 wait until your agent came around. Every
person iha, has tried MLane Vermifuee tells
me i, is the hest they have seen in fact i, is
impossible for any one 10 say too much in favor
| Of M'Lane'. Ver"ifuge. WD ROBB
| DR. M'Lane. Dear Sir-I have sold out all
your Liver Pills and an anxious 10 have another
| lot Immediately. These pills seem to take most
| wonderfully; I could have sold . much larger
quantity if had been provided with them the
inhabitants are sending to Rochester for them,
but whether there are any there or not do not
know. Please send ne another supply immedi-
a'eIy. F SHORT. Druggist
Hemioek Lake. Livis'n Co n Y, Mar is47
Kidd & Co Your travelling sgcn, left with
nc last summer quantity Of DR. MLane's Pills
and Worm Specific to sell on commission the
Worm Specific is all sold and should be glad to
procure more, IS i, sells very readily and has .
very salutary effect in exrelling worms. II you
can forward me some or send me an order TO call
| on your agent in Buffalo Q.S 8 Reynolds) think
it will meet with sapid sale.
w II AINSWORTH
vsrysburg. Wyoming Go. n Y, Dec 10, ls47
AGENTS. &C w ScHArvLE, Lewi,hurg: J
II Csslow and J H Raser, Milton I Gerhart. Sc
linsGrove; w FTiling, Sunbury Mrs M'Cay,
Northumberland; NJ e Grier. Dsnville