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Southern standard. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1851-1856, 1853-05-28
G ROODR 1DS 3
PARHAM, READ & co.

Market Street, Columbus, Mississippi,
I'd ESPECTFULLY invite the attention of the cit
LII liens of Lowndes and adjoining counties to their
Large and Splendid Stock of Groceries,
consisting in part of the following, which they are
prepared to sell cheap for cash:
SUGARS-Clarifed, Crushed Powdered. loaf and
Graduated.
COFFEE-Old Government, Java, Rio, Laguira and
Mocha.
MOLAsSEs-New Orleans, and Golden Syrup,
TEAS-Imperial, Gunpowdefand Black.
ANDLES-Sperm, Star and Adamantine
OILS-Llrd, Sperm and Linseed
SUNDRlES-Rice. Pepper, Ginger, Allspce, Sal
eratuS Soda CatsuPs and Pickles; assorted Preserves
Kaisins, Almonds Currents and Citron Indigo, Mad
der and Copperas; Cinnamon, Nutmegs, Macarony,
Crackers, Soda Biscuit, Buck Wheat aud Rye Flour,
Soap and Starch; Salt, Iron of every description ;
Horseshoe and Cut Nails; Steel, Castings Shoyes,
Hoes, Rakes, &c
POWDER, SHOT AND LEAD.
PORT JUICE, WINES, BRANDIES. GIN, POR-
TER, RUM, RYE & DEXTER WHISKEY.
Fhey will keep on hand the best Family Flour,
Corn Meal Bacon, Lard and every article in the Gro
gerry line, with Chewing and Smoking Tobacco, CT
gars, &C., Crockery Wood and Stone Ware.
: They have on hand good supply of BAGGING,
ROPE; and will buy or make liberal advances on
COTTON in store.
r. S-One Of the firm 1gW be an Ns1c Orleans du-
ring the neat Winter and Spring ohich acU enable then,
to sell at Mobile Prices.
June LIST, 1853 18--x:
MOBILE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
D ESOLUTIONS passed at meeting of the Board
LII OF Directors of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Company, on the 4th Of May, 1858.
Resolved, That the following nstalments are hereby
called the subscribers for stock the States OF Mis-
sissppi and Tennessee, to-wit From all stockhold-
ers north of Chickasaw and Monroe countless Mssis-
sipp, as follows:
June l. 1888, 20 per cent.
September l. 1853. 10 per cent.
January /, 1854, 25 per cent
April /, 1854, ID per cent
September /, 1854 10 per cent.
January /, 1885, 20 per cent.
From stockholders in Mississippi and Alabama
south of Pontotoc and Itawamba counties, Miss, as
follows
September /, 1853, 10 per cent
January l. 1854, % per cent
April l. 1854, 10 per cent.
September /, 1884, ID per cent
The first call will include any per centage paid at
the time of subscribing and not in answer to former
calls.
ReS02Ued, That interest at the rate of per cent
will be allowed upon all instruments paid till the COM
pleton of the road when stock dividend will be is
sued therefor.
Rssolred, That from and after lst June next inter
terest OF six per will be charged and collected
upon all instruments passed due until paid
0CT Newspapers in Lauderdale, Kemper, Lowndes
Okt,bbeha, Monroe, Pontotoc, Itawamba, Tishemingo
and acinto, will please publish the above resolutions
for three months and forward their accounts for pay
ment to this Grail road Office; and also let them stand
in their columns long thereafter as they are dspos-
ed to favor the early completion of this great work.
J. NJ CUNNINGHAM,
Pr. Agent N d O. R. R.
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Office,
Macon, Miss. May 10, 1898.
Southern standard. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1851-1856, 1853-05-28

VIM L. Harris. we are authorized to announce
as candidate for Circuit Judge OF The sixth Judicial
district imposed OF the counties of Monroe Lowndes
Oktibbcha Calhoun, Yallabushe, Tdllahatche, Car
roll, Choctaw and Chickasaw. Election in November.
Southern standard. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1851-1856, 1853-05-28

THE undersigned would mostrespectfully inform the
i planters and the public generally, that be is nov
prepared to furnish them with as good
Southern standard. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1851-1856, 1853-05-28

Tickets SO, Shares in proportion.
Package Of Wholes 1920, Halves ITO, Quarters S.
Southern standard. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1851-1856, 1853-05-28
MARYLAND STATE LOTTERIES.
EMORY & Co.,
BANKERS AND STATE AGENTS,
asa, Pratt Street,
BAfrrnoRx. Nh.

EMORY & CO., Is the only Agency in Maryland
Iwho confne themselves exclusively to Foreign
Exchange and LotteD Business, and have greater fa-
cites for doing egOlar and prompt business than
any other firm.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25
IT IS A FACT,

ONE self-evident, and worthy OF every
" consideration, ,ha, no Miller can max,
good clean flour withou, he has good clean
wheat. suppose you wish to know the
remedy. tell you-it is 10 get one oil
Bergstresser's Uheat ScOurers, or Smul
Machines. He being an old, practical and
experienced MilIwright las invented, go'
up and put in successful operation the best
Wheat Scourer now in use. Any person
ordering machine and afterwards finding
that it does not prove to operate as repre-.
sented, there shall be no sale, as these ma,
chimes are to be warranted good. Further
recommendations are lhoug ht unnecessary
He is now having supply made at Lewis.
burg, by Messrs. Geddes & Marsh. Orders
for machines, or letters Of inquiry, will be
promptly attended to. Machines wiIl be
sent and put to all orders. Address
J. BERGSTRESSER,
Lewisburg. Union Co. Pa. 329
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25
WHAT THINK YOU OF THIs'
Fren one Of the most disthgubed Phyt
clans In the CIV Of New York.

II have been using Chrstie's Galvanic articles q
quiet way among my patients for about two yea1
past, and confess am sstcnished at their success
u am sure disease is Nerous. know Just whsi
they Will do In Epieptic Fits. particularly .
children, Deafness and Affections OF the Head .
adults Parays sis and Palsy in all ages and indeed
several other diseases Of like nature which have lcas
puzzled the profession. ! have found the Galvsns
articles OF surprising benefit Although detest the
shameless quackery Of advertisements and new.
papers, I must express my confidence snd helisf
in the wonderful virtues Of CHRlSTlES CCRt
TiVES. My name is Of course. confidential, but
shall never hesitate to recommend your articles ea
all proper occasions"
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25
CHRONICLE WEST BRANCH FARMER
GRAIN Drills.

TyNHE undersigned wish to inform the
/ farming community generally, that
they are now manufacturing
D. r. ROSS Nep!y mprored GRAIN
DRILLS, or SOWING M1CHINE.
Without stopping to discuss the COMPARE.
tive merits OF numerous Drills now offered
for sale, they merely wish to invite Farm
ers to call and see the above named article
before purchasing elsewhere. feeling conf
dent iha, they can furnish an article that
will give entire satisfaction.
ROSS, GEDDES e. MARSH.
Lcwisburg Foundry, Aug. 13, 1850.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25
Another crushing Melody"

A0-Caleb Cushirg, Attorney General
under Pres. Pierce, recently wrote to biz
Democratic friends in Massachusetts, moi
to have any kind of connection with the
Free Soilers. Whereupon writer in the
Philad. Duly Reyister-who sounds quite
like Wing Poet near Lewisburg-perPe
tratcs the following:
Tho Terrible Manifesto Of the Great K.'shins'
tKu-s.ug 4, The Ci.ins-s for CSsa'nS)
cu.h;,r opc. x;,t.d the ..Brorh-r Of the Sun Ant
Morn" Howbeit he caught somewhat oil the Ce'esos
innstiop, and high self appreciation
Ho, v. men Of Massachusetts,
i'ri- the great ku-shins that sIraksD
A. value ioaves and fishes,
Quit your Abolition freaks.
What 4m.lgnmate with fre-rsen,
Ye who're own'd by Franklin Pierce!
Dread yc not his Indignation
Fear not his Wrath so tcrce!
Will ye ag;:ate that question
Gaiust tn Pr-sidrnt's cnmmandsf
Can tou n the ark Of knoul,dso
With unconsecrated hanis'
Know ye not. tha; band Of s.g-s
Who convened a. Baltimore,
Sealed that Question up for a:r.-
Aye perhaps for evcrmorcf
Keep your eyes on us, We faithfnI!
Move not tilt Ve give the ~'nk
Will . common Dcmocrat man
Dare undertake to tttn.f
Know yei that in solemn council
All ..the Government haSc met
And the voice that now flrew.rns YOU
Issues from the Csbin-t!
Get upon your knees. We reteis!
And confess your awful sin;
See the frghtfd. gulf ort'r- y"u,
Ere hcadiong yr tumble IN
During this Administration,
Every spark o: Freedoms IRE,
Cleaning on the wide horizon.
Shall be crushed" till it expire
Into the raging. fiery furnace,
Shall each medi ls wight be thrown,
Who wont let this Slavery question
Clesn-te.totaiiy alone.
Yet Sirs take the side that re DO,
Proving slavery to be right,
Aud like our proring, humirnm "Organ,
"Ayit.ts" with all your might
Tim with Tr asury pap we'll fed you,
TIL you aim, st burst your hide.
Though OF asses you re the dullest,
or are .counjrels douhle-iyei.
Vote and with rank Frec-Suii-rs!
Pierce will never sanction that.
mol the advocate Of slavery
L. our modern Democrat
Iiocrs T.. IIuxnrg. TIE Great,
Bard u the "komI rouse"
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25
Change of Names.

A correspondent of the Lancaster Er-
am,iner thus speaks of the change Of names
gradually effected by the descendants OF
Germans This change affected the spell.
ing and pronunciation
On frequent occasions, l meet with new
names by looking over the advertisements
of your papers. was as'ouished when |
lately discovered a name in your paper
written 'Zuck." This is not the first time
it is misrepresented to the public. Such
was not the name when it was carried across
the Atlantic ocean About the year 1850
two brothers by the name of "Zug' emf
grated from the canton of same name in
Switzerland, in search of better fortune
among the inhabitants of the new world.
One had settled in Penn township, WAR
wick,) Lancaster county, aud the other
near Chambersburg, Franklin county.
Their defendants are now scattered abroad
some in Lancaster Co, some in Lebanon,
some in Ohio, and even in California.
They spell their names in the following
Eve different ways VIZ "Zug Zuke, Zuck,
Zook, and Zooke." From whence have
have all these names come? They are the
descendants of two German brothers from
Switzerland. Let our readers take their
maps and Sc arch for town and canton in
Switzerland of that name. They will find
it spelled "Zug,' which was the original
name Thus it is with many more
"Gibble, kibblc, and Ripple" thinner
man-Carpentcr; Steinweg-Stoneroad
Observation-Disclosures, and SO on
Thus the nam"s Of the rising generation.
are entirely different from their true ant
original ones, as brought to this country
by their fcrefathers.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25
Throw Physic to the Dogs"

To illustrate the use Of the GALvANlC BELT,
suppose he of person afflicted with that bsns
of civ ilzation, DYSPEPSiA any other Chronic OF
Nertous Disorder. In ordinary cases stimuisn's
are taken which. by their action the nerves md
muscles of the stomach afford temporary relief but
which leave the patient in lower state, and with
niyred faculties. after the action thus excited h0
Easel. Now compare this with the effect result
e from the application of the GALVASlC BELT.
Take a Dyspeptic sufferer even in the wors: syns
Sms of an attack, and simply tie the Belt round The
Ecdy, using the Magnetic Fluid as directed In
fhtTt period the insensible perspiraton will act %
he positive element Of the Belt, thereby causing
Gslvanic circulation which will pass on to The
negative. and thence back again TO the positive
thus keeping up continuous Galvanc circu!aa'a
throughout the system. Thus the most severe csssi
of DYSPEPSIA are PERMANENTLY CURED 4
FEW DAYS IS AMPLY SUFFICIENT TO ERADt
CATE TIE DISEASE OF YEARS.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25
Opposition is the Life Of Business
n NEW LIVERY
QAQ EXCHANGE STABLE.

The subscriber would respectfully inform the
citizens Of Lewisburg and the travelling commun-
ity generally, that he has opened new Livery
and Exchange Stable on FOURTH street half d
square South Of Market, and has provided good
lot Of Horses, with entirely new good and FASH
lonable Carriages, Buegies, Sleighs 4 c. where all
wishing anything in his line may be accommod
stcd on the shortest notice and most reasonable
terms. He will pay every attention to the
wants of his customers. and hopes by so doing
to merit and receive liberal share of public
patronage. WILLIAM MOORE.
Lewisburg, Dec 80, 1851
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25
CARR, GIESE & co.
Flour, Grain, and Lumber
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
No. 23 & 25 Spears Wharf,

baltimore.
Refer 10
John Clark, ESQ., President Citizens Bank, p,,,;v,src
A r. Giles, Cashier Franklin Bank,
John Hertzlcr. jr-, Esq, p,n,a.,,h;.
Rogers, SinnicksOn L Co.
J. Tome, Esq. President Cecil Bank, Port Depoet.
J. Waower Son, Harrisburg.
Col: II. C. Eyer, s.l;nsorov..
J. II. App Co,
Nagie, wingate Co., Milton.
WV. Cooke, Esq, w,,.x
Simon Schuyler, Esq,
George iodine. Hurhesville
W. Weaver Co, Montoursville.
Gen. ". +. Packer,
T. W. Lloyd, Esq, Cashier, v;,6,u.,.,t
James II. Huling, Esq,
Lewis @. Huing,
McIienry Bubb, Jersey Shore.
J. r. Hulng, Esq, Lock Haven.
U Cam, GiEsE & Co. have the larees
Wharf Rooms Of any Commission House il
Baltimore, always giving quick despatch te
Boats in discharging their cargoes.
Feb. IL, IS53-6m46l
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25

VNHE undersigned continues the LIVE.
RY BUSINESS at the Old Stand,
on North Third ST., near Market. and
respectfully solicits the patronage Of his
friends and the public generally.
CHARLES F. HESS.
Lewisburg. May %, 1850
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25

ETTERS tes,amentary on the last will
i 4 and testament Of SAMUEL AMNON, late OF
the Borough of Lewisburg, decd, have been
granted TO the subscribers by the Register OF
Union Co. All persons having claims against
the estate will present them for settlement;
and all persons indebted make payment with
out delay, to ALEX. AMMONS, 2r
BYERS AMMONS,
Lowisburs, Oct. Ia, 1851.
N. b. Byers Ammons will continue the
lumber business of the late firm of HURsu and
ANxox, and respectfully solicits a continuance
Of the public patronage.
BYERS AMMONS.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25
sNERyOUS COMPLAINTS.

and in these diseases medicine 10 Of no avail WIS.
ever II never does good and it often does harm
Syrups Extracts, Balms, Balsams, Elixirs Bi,iers
Fills Powders and Potions of every kind alike
worthless for they weaken the vital energies Of the
already prostrsted system while under the strength
ening life giving, vitalizng influence OF Gaiv vanisn
as applied BY this beautiful discovery, the exhausted
patient and weakened sufferer is restored to former
health strength, elasticity and vigor
These remarks relate to such diseases az SEu.
RALGIA, TIC DOLOREUX, BRONCHITIS, PAL
PITATiON of the HEART. WEAKNESS. and eli
FEMALE DISORDERS, such as NERVOUS HEAD
ACHE LASSlTUDE and DESPONDENCY, which
are only other names fbr Nervous Derangemen, ;
EPILEPTlC FITS and CONCLUSIONS. which are
now known to result from nOn-equilibrium Of
Electric influence, NERVOUS TREMORS, DEAF.
MSS, which is nearly always caused BY torpithy
OF the Auditory Nerves and can always Le prfecily
cured by Galvanism, when the organ s not destroyed
DYSPEPSIA in its worst forms PALSE and PARA
LYSlS. uniformly caused by deficiency of Nervous
influence CHRONIC RHEUMATISM, TORPlDlTY
Of the LIVER, PAIN in the SIDE, SLUGGISH CIR
CrLATION, SPINAL and HIP COMPLAINTS,
DEFICIENCY of NERVOUS and PHYSICAL EN-
ERGY, and all those distressing complaints result
ing from a DERANGEMENT Of the NERVOUS
SYSTEM.
In the above prevalent and terrible class OF dis
eases-Nervous Complaints are much more numer
Gus than is generally imagined
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25

DoN'T WALK SO FAsr-"I have often
used" said Gretry, "a singular stratagem
to slacken or quicken the pace of walk
ing companion. To say you walk too fast
or too slow, is impoli,e, save to friend !;
but to sing softly an air to the time of the
walk Of your companion, aud then, by
degrees, either to quicken the time or
make 1t slower, is a stratagem as innocent
as it is convenient"
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25

when all hope of relief had been given up and every
thing else been tIied in vain The beneficial reiui,s
which have uniformly attended their use is conf.
IDENTIFY stated 10 be without parallel in the snnsa
OF Medical Science. tlergymeu. lawyers. and e,sa
phy sicians lalies Of the highest standing ds,a
guished persons holding elevated Official stations
merchants manufac turers. and mechanics the poor
and the rich alike: often whole families among al
classes ranks and conditions, have equally been re-
cipents and have equally acknowl ledgcd the Won
drous and often unexpected benefits which they have
thus received
rr- Let II he known and remembered that the only
Natural Restorative .nr the Nerves is Galyannn,
and that in all Nervous Diseases should
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25
Lightning Rods.

4 FTER many years close investigation and
n numerous experiments. the Psteniee takes
plrasure in informing the public that he has
arrived at the true principle Of protecting families.
dwellings and property from the destructive inau-
ence Of LIGHTNING The caIamiies
that every City. Town, Village and Country falls
victim to annually, th.o' sho eross negligence OF
its inhabitants, is beyond calculation, especially
when the remedy is so easy to obtain-this is
found in
ARMITAGE's
i]atent Alasneiir fisbtnins RODS,
and in this alone. This Rod has been examined
by the most scientific gentlemen in the world
Professors M'Murtrie, johnson, w allor and many
others that have examined them, recommend and
speak Of them in the highest terms Of appreciation
and have pronounced them the only safe rods in
use in this any other county for the protection
of Lives and Property. One advantage is to divide
and throw back part Of the electric fluid harmless
10 the clouds in time OF . stroke this enables the
rod to conduct that portion Of fluid that belong,
TO the earth without the slightest danger Of lea
wing the conductor. This rod has many othel
advantages over the old one. The only place o.
manufacturing is in
Vine 81. 3 doors ADORE 18th, Philadelphia.
where all persons are respectfully invited to cal
and examine for themselves. For sale Wholessl,
or Retail by THO'S ARMITAGE.
Orders promptly attended to. Terms cash.
These rods have been purchased and success
iuly used by the following individuals, co,nPanie
and corporations, whose names are cheerfully
submitted:
In and mar Philadelphia-A. 4 s. Roberts, Georg
Santzinger, Judge Bouyer, Judge Conrad, Mulfort
John Homes C. C. Canlcy, Brenner, g. Oakley, Conra
lngcrsol, The Blockey Almshouse Anderson Brother
Rev. J. l.. Grant, John Nctman, Thos. Grover, Bate
Hoons, A. X. Ginkers, II. Simmons Thos. Mott Co., NJ
Downing, }. 4. Greer, }. W. Watson, Z. Humphreys,
Ripley Co, j. Nyman Il. Barlen, J. Ovenshire G. Pei
per, Mr. Sharpless, MIR. Martin, S. Dorbley, Brnkle
Mr.. Davison DR.. Paul, S. H. Powers Co, j. WinepenD
H. Miller, the Red Bank HOTEL the U. s. Arsenal, Il
| Spring Garden Commissioners Hall.
| In the Nate Of Nev Jsrsey.-George Crspin. Jud;
| MCaii, Judge Dayton, John Netman, DR.. II. MMurti
| Benz Roberts, Mr.. J. Downing
IN UNION COUNTY
Hartley Tp.-NIark IlalfPcnny, VIM. Foster John Iiaa
Mrlsel Peters, Jacob Smith, David Pi'mnn, Reube
| M-nch, George Kleckner Nep Berin.-Codrt IIous
and Commissioners Office. Limestone Ip-John Rebe
Union Tj-Dr. Charles Wilson. Washington Tp-Joh
| kuntz. Simon kuntz. I.nn Tp-Isxac Coudron. Viii
Deer 7p.-Michael Hoffman.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25
Fruit ar0
B O r N A M e MT AL
T Trees,

The subscriber offers for sale a larg'
assortment Of choice Fruit Trees-such as
Apple trees, 7 to 10 feet high, 40 varieties,
all warranted genuine-Peach trees, 20
varieties; Tarrarian Cherry. Neclarine,
Prune and Pear trees, together with some
6 or 8 varieties OF Grape Vines Of the bes
native and exotic varieties. Ornamental
Trees, such as the Paulonia, Linden, &c
N. b. Persons wishing to procure a
quantity OF the Fruit trees ,are requested IL
make immediate application to the subscri
ber, in order TO procure the varieties and
size wanted. ". Z. NOLJ..
Lewisburg, March 4, 1850
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25
. RECOMMENDATIONS.

PmLAnA., Aug. l3, 1877.
I have this day carefully inspected q conductor or
lightning Rod, with vane and index, erected by Mr.
Thomas Armage, on Bellevue House. Gloucester, and
have hesitation in saying that is only the best
have ever SEEM but that it is the only have yet
examined that is constructed strictly scientific princ
pies 1t is with much pleasure that ] recommend his
conductor to the attention Of owners Of buildings.
II. McMURTRIE.
am we'll satisfied that the Magnetic Lightning Rod,
manufactured by Mr. Thomas Armitac, of Philadelphia,
is the hest that has been male have spent
years in the study Of the laws of eectr and
ISM and have hesitation in saying that these Rods
constructed the only principle Of safety The electric
shock is received and dispersed by the magnet at the top
Of the rod and it would be impossible according the
laws Of attraction and repusion, for building to be
injured by stroke Of htning when protected by Of
these rods have been acquainted with Mr.. Armtagc
for several years. and before he the
turc OF these rods examined the principle which they
constructed and felt convinced that their adoption
would be attended with complete The
demand for these rods and the all parts
Of the country Is ample # utility and
superiority. TRACY y. WALLER NJ ID.
Rising Sun, Phad Co., April 10, 1852.
BS. T.. WILT and SAMUEL HOOVER,
Hdrfleton. Union Co. Pa.
are Agents for Union and adjoining Counties,
and will furnish the Rods on the same terms and
in the same manner Is the Proprietor.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25
CHEAP WINDOW SHADE
Depot and Man.tactory
q. l.. Miller e. Co.,

u. l.. M1IIer 4 Co.,
=. w. CORNER ARCH AND SECOND SrREETs,
Philadelphia.
LIVERY variety Of shades, Wholesale and
IL Ratall. such as Scroll, Flower, Gothic
Vigne,te. Oil and Dry Landscapes, are to be
had at the lowest prices for quality Of work.
Orders for Gilt, Plain Store, Lettered and 9th.
er Shades executed at short notice.
Merchants and others are inyited 10 rive us
a call. We nIU try 10 pLease
Brasses. Trimmings, &c, always on hand.
Remember S. w. corner Second and A,eh
Streets, Philadelphia.
Feb. II, l853-6ml6l
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25
Winfield WOOlen Factory,


Near HartIetOn, Un1On COuIJ'
1r1HIS establishment is now in the best order.
The machinery being nearly all new
and none but the best of workmen employed
the subscriber feels safe in saying that MS
work shall not be surpassed by any establish
T His " Wagons will be around as usual. an, and
those wishing to pa,ronize his establishment
will please avail themselves OF that oPpor'u-
TI have also on hand, and intend keep
;,a choice assortment of Goods, such as
CIoths. Sntinefts, Cashmeres, 1tceeds, b1ankefs,
Nwn,. De-, which 1 will sell low for cash. or
exchange for Wool and Country rI"Gsce rmG%SG gem
H.rleton, April ~, lS53-u
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1853-11-25

AMERICAN INGENUITY-MATTER THAT
ALMOST THINKs.-Among the multitude
nous objects in the Patent Office at Wash
ington, aud which evince what skill can
do, "is an invention that picks up pins
from a confused heap, turns them all
round with their heads up, and sticks them
in papers in regular rows; another goes
through the whole process of cigar ma
king, takin. in tobacco leaves, and turning
out the perfect article. One machine cuts
cheese another scours knives and forks
another blacks boots another rocks the
cradle and seven or ei ght take in washing
and ironing Another patent is for ma-
chine that counts the passengers in an
omnibus, and takes their fare. When a
ia. man gets in, it counts two and charges
double. There are a variety Of guns tha,
load themselves; fish line that adjusts
its own bait; aud a rat trap that throws
away the rat, and then bats and sets itself,
and stands in the corner for another"