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Fits! Fits! Fits!
THE VEGETABLE EXTRACT
EPILEPTIC PILLS.

For the cure Of ftts, SpdSmS, Cranps, and
all Nervous and Constitutional Diseases
Persons who are laboring under this dis
trcssing malady will find the Veg etabye Epi-
ieptic Pills to be the only remedy ever dis
covered for curing Epilepsy, or Falling Fits.
These Pills possess a specific action on
the nervous system; and, although they are
prepared especially for the purpose of curing
Fits, they will be found of especial benefit
for all persons afflicted with weak nerves, or
whose nervous system has been prostrated or
shattered from any cause whatever. Inchron-
ic complaints, or diseases of long standing,
superinduced by nervousness, they are ex-
ceedngly beneficial.
Price So per box, or two boxes for So
Persons out of the city, enclosing a remit
tance, will have the Pills sent them through
the mail, free of postage. For sale by SETH
S. HANcE, No. 10S Baltimore street, Balt-
more, Nd, to whom orders from all parts Of
the Union, must be addressed, post paid.
June 3, lS53.-Iy.
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SI,0O REWARD!

Runaway from the undersigned on the ODD
of July, 1853, WILLIAM JOHNSON, an appren-
tice to the Bricklaying and Plastering bust,
ness. Had on when he left pair OF over
hauls or checkered pants, and braid hat, light
hair, middIing long and is between Is and
10 years old, and five feet and SIX inches in
height. All persons are hereby cautioned no,
to trust or harbor him under penalty of the
law. The above reward, but no charges, will
be paid if said boy is brought back.
SAMUEL DEAHL.
Stroudsburg August IL. 1853.
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HIGHLY lMpoHTAMT!
LATEST NEW S.
New Boot and Shoe Establishment.

The subscribers would solicit the attention
of the public to their new Boot and Shoe Es-
tabishment, Just opened in Stroudsburg, first
door below Barrys Hotel, where work of all
kinds can be had either ready-made or made
to order at the shortest notice and on the
most reasonable terms Ladies' Shoes of the
neatcst styles constantly on hand.
Long experience in the business in all its
departments, enables the subscribers TO re-
commend their work to the public, feeling
well assured that their highest expectations
will be fully realized after giving it fair
trial. WITSEL & HINTON.
Slroudsburr, June 23, lS53.-tf.
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Dissolution OF Partnership.

The Co-Partnership heretofore existing un-
der the firm of PALMER & PEARcE, in the
manufacture of Candtes, has been dissolved
by mutual consent. The Books and Accounts
are IN the hands of John Palmer, to whom
all indebted are requsted to make payment
PALMER & PEARCE.
Stroudsburg, June 10, 1853.
N. B. John Palmer g. Son having purchas!
ed Pearce's interest in the Stock, the bus
ness will, as heretofore, be carried on at the
old stand, by John Palmer & Son, who ask
continuation OF public patronage.
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CHEAP FOR CASH.
Every Family should have a copy.
An inUaluaJle book, only 25 cts. per copy
Man kHOtc hysclE

An iRUdiua6Ie book, only 25 cts. per copy
Man kHO,c HysciE
DR. HUNTERS MANUAL & HAND
~ BOOK for the afflicted. Containing
an outline of the Origin, Progress. Treat
ment and Cure Of every form of disease,
contracted by promiscuous Sexual Inter-
course. by Self-abuse, or Sexual Excess,
with advice for their prevention, written in
a familiar style, avoiding all medical tech
nicalties, and everything that would offend
the ear of decency, from the result of some
twenty years successful practice, exclusive
Iy devoted 10 the cure OF diseases Of deli
cate or private nature.
To which is added, receipts for the above
diseases, and treatise on the causes. symp-
toms and cure of the Fever and Ague, for
twenty five cents copy; six copies one dol
lar; will be forwarded TO any part Of the L.
nited States, by mail, free of postage Ad-
dress, postage paid, BOX, l96 Post Office,
or the Author, IS North Seventh Street Phil
adelpilia.
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DIR. J. LANTZ. DENTIST

G., Has permanently located him.
TTSS-ya self in Stroudsburg, and moved
ILAII his office next door to DR.. S.
Walton, and nearly opposite S. Melick's Jew
elry store, where he is fully prepared to treat
the natural teeth, and also to insert incorrupt-
ible artificial teeth on pivot and plate, in the
latest and most improved manner. Most per-
sons know the danger and folly of trusting
their work to the ignorant as well as the
travelling dentist. 1t matters not how much
experience person may have, he is liable to
have some failures out of number of cases,
and if the dentist lives at distance, it is fire.
quently put off until it is too late to save the
tooth or teeth as it may be, otherwise the in
convenience and trouble of going so far
Hence the necessity of obtaining the services
OF a dentist near home. All work warranted.
April %. 1853.
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Notice to Contractors and Others.

The subscribers have at their Mill the fol-
lowing described lots of Lumber. which they
will sell cheap for cash, viz: 10000 feet OF
white pine, about $4,000 it. siding, and about
10000 fl. of inch boards; $4,000 #. hemlock
inch boards; lot of dry spruce inch boards;
200 set Bedpost, ready turned; Birch plank,
and lot of Newil! posts for stair. ways, &c.
YOUTHERS g. IIOUCK.
Coolbauob Aupnst II lS53-5t
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LNFTY DOLLARS FoRFErr. DR.. Hun
Il ter will forfeit $50 if falling 10 cure any
case of secret disease that may come under
his care, no matter how long standing or al
hcting. Either sex are invited TO his Phi
vate Rooms, 3S North Seventh Street Pilad'd.
without fear of interruption from other pa
lients. Strangers aud others who have been
unfortunate in the selection of a Physician
are invited to call.
IMPOTENCY--Th Through unreStrained
indulgence of the passions, by excess or
self abuse, the evils are numerous. Prema-
ture impotency, involuntary seminal dischar-
ees. wasting of the oRans, loss of memory
distaSie for female society, general debility,
or constitional arrangement, are sure TO fol-
low. If necessary, consult the DOcIor with
confidence he offers perfect cure
READ AND kEFLECT,-Th afflicted
would do well TO reflect before trusting their
health, happiness, and in many cases their
lives, IN the hands Of Physicians ignorant Of
this class of maladies. 1t is certainly Im-
possible for one man TO understand all the
Ills the human family are subject to-
Every respectable physician has his peculiar
branch, in which he is more successful than
his brother professors, and To that he deyOleS
most Of his time and study
YEARS OF PRACTICE, exclusively
devoted to the study and treatment of dlSeas-
rs of The sexual organs, together with ulcers
upon the body, throat, nose, or legs, pains in
head, or bones, mercurial rheumatism, siic-
lures, gravel, irregularities, disease aiSing
from youthful exceSseS, or impurities of the
blood, whereby ,he constitution has become
enieebled, enables the Doctnr to offer speedy
relief TO all who may place themselves under
his care.
Medicines forwarded To any part Of lhc
United Slates;-Price FIVE and ten dollars
per package. Nov. Is, lSj3-ly.
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500 BOOK hGEETs WANTED.

Any good, active and intelligent man, will
small capital Of from $50 to 500, car
make large profits by engaging IN Tie sale o.
The following
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Sturm's Reflections on the Works Of God.
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he ADORE Valuable Books.
For further particulars, address (postage
paid,)
] & J. Z. GIHON, Publishers,
No. SO Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
February II, 1853.
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Au0itor's Notife.
I'm the Court Of Common Pleas of
MONROE COUNTY.

In the matter Of the sale Of the Real Estate
Of ISAAC HANNA, Lunatic.
MAY %, 1853. The Court appoint Frank
lin Starbird TO report the leins and make dis
tribution"
The undersigned will attend to the duties
of the above appointment, at the office Of C.
Burnett, Esq. in Stroudsburg. on Monday, Au.
gust %, 1853, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. when and
where all persons interested can attend.
F. STARBIRD, Auditor
AuCusf a 1874 III
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5trou0sbllrq Afa0rmn.

The next quarter will commence Monday
August Sth All the branches of u complete
English and Classical course are thoroughly
taught Terms for boys or girls-three dol
lars, payable Immediately at the end of the
quarter. LEWIS VAIL.
REFERENcEs:-All those who have had pu-
pills under my charge.
June Both, 1853
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Valuable Saw Mill and Machinery
AT PRIVATE SALE

The subscribers will sell at private sale
their property, situate in Coolbaugh township,
Monroe county, Pa, one mile from Spruce
Grove, containing 425 acres. with the allow
ance of 6 per cent; about eight acres are
cleared and the balance is heavily tim asssszsS
bered with hemlock, spruce, chesnut, 49,
beach, birch and maple. There is -
lot of young and thrifty chesnut suitable for
Railroad ties; large portion of the land
would be good farming. The improvements
Consists of fxrn
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lliis ry Is by % feet; Saw mill 90 by
80 feet, three stories high, the low.
er stories contain the machinery for manu-
featuring bedsteads, and consists of two turn.
ing la;hes, two circular saws, planeing ma
chine. morticeing machine and boring ma
chine, yaneer saw feet in diameter, &c.
The machinery is new and in complete run
ming order; the whole is propelled by twen-
ty foot oyershot wheel, and the stream on
which this Mill is situated is never falling
one. The wheel can be raised to thirty feet
If desired. There are also four other water
powers on the property, with from twenty to
thirty feet fall The mill is about two miles
from the Delaware, Lackawunna, and Wes-
tern Railroad, now building. There is about
1000 acres of timberland adjoining the above
property, which can be bought if desired
The property is valuable one and worthy
the attention of any one wishing to engage
in the numbering business; and will certainly
be sold, high or low, by the first Of Novem-
Der, as the subscribers intend going west. A
further description is deemed unnecessary, as
thuse wishing TO purchase will view it for
themselves
YOUTHERS g. HOUCK.
Coolbaugh, August IL, lS53.-5t.
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CAUTION.

Notice is hereby given that my wife ELIZA,
has this day left my bed aud board without
cause or provocation. All persons are hereby
notified not to trust her on my account as
shall pay no debts Of her contracting
PETER QUICK
Stroudsburg, July 81, ls53.-3lf.
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REMOVAL!!
CHS
WHOLESALE and RETAIL
Boot all0 SHOE
M AN u FACTORY!

r5p The subscriber respectfully informs
YAs his customers and friends that he has
s$s- removed his Boot ami Shoe MaHufac-
tory To the store room formerly occupied bv
Joseph Sigman. in Northampton street, one
door above Hamilton street, and between
Mrs. f. II. Harmony's Millinery and Peter
Pomp's Drug Store.
He has just received a large assortment
Of Boots and Shoes, among which are Calf
Congress Boots, EnameIed Congress Boots,
Calf Napoleon Boots, Patent Morocco Ma
poleon Boots, Brogans, &c. for Getlemen
and Boys.
Also on hand large assortment of Shoes
for Ladies and Misses Women's fashion
ole CATERS of every variety, made to order
at short notice. A large assortment of Chill
drens Shoes always on hand. GUM Shoes
of all descriptions and kinds, which he is
selling
CHEAP FOR CASH.
The goods are manufactured Of the best
materials and in the nealest and most fash
ionable manner. He employs none but the
nest worbmen about his establishment.
Thankful for the liberal patronage hereto
fore received, every effort will be made 10
merit a continuance OF the same.
THADDEUS SCIIOCU.
Easton, September Is. 1852
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WINES AND LIQUORS

of all kinds and of the best quality, direct from
the Custom House, which they are prepared
to sell to Landlords and others on the most rea-
sonable terms Our stock consists of French
Brandy, dark and pale. Also, Peach, Black
berry, Cinnamon and Cherry Brandy; lIol-
land Gin, ~ E. Rum; Irish, Rye and Apple
Whiskey; Lisbon, Claret, Port, Sweet Mala-
ga, Currant and Champagne Wine, &c. &c.
Also, on hand large stock of Bltters Of all
kinds.
Demijohns, from ] to gallons; bottles, and
generally any thing that can be asked for in
our line.
Landlords will find it greatly to their ad-
vantage to deal with us. We have no hired
agents to sell and distribute liquors for us at
great expense, which must be paid for by the
consumer. Those dealing with US we intend
shall be satisfied with the article they get, as
we'll as the price, and whenever they are not,
we will be pleased to have them return the
tquor, and make the fact known, for we In
end to make it permanent business, and
can only do so by dealing honorably. All
orders sent US, by stage drivers or others, will
be promptly attended to, the same as though
the person was present dealing for himself
July 8, 1852. p. S. POSTENS u Co.
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TO CARPENTERS!

Two or three good journeymen carpenter
wanted Immediately by the undersigned, tc
whom constant employment and good wages
will be given.
0F4LSO, boy between II and Is years
wanted to learn the Carpenter and Joiner bu
siness. Apply at this Office or to
AUGUSTUS GARNER
Stroudsburg, August A, 1853
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TO TSE PUBLIC.

The subscriber would hereby inform the
public generally, that he has taken the store
room formerly occupied by George Fl. Miller
opposite Jacob Knecht's tavern, and that he
w or, .y, has lately purchased new lo
4 sfeSsSs$s7s sg-Sof Goods which he will sell
SaAt&Gx2sa@ low for Cash or Country pro
duce. JOHN A. FLAGLER.
Stroudsburg, June 9, IS53.-tf.
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u, s yY R.As Y.
81 - y IS@ l D

GrFTg Came to the premises ofthe subscr-
g. Der in Coolbaugh township, Monroe
county, Pa four young cattle, viz: two steers,
one dark red with white face, the other a
bay: and two heters, one a brindle and the
other a red, supposed to be between two and
three years old. The steers are about three
years old. The owner or owners thereof are
hereby requested to come forward, prove pro-
perty, pay charges and take them, or they
will be disposed of according to law.
DAVID COBB
July l, 1S53.-3t. Aug. IL.
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$1,000 REWARD.

The above reward will be paid for the ap
prehenson of any person who will say tha
| Isaac Ii. Loder does not sell the cheapes
and best Cabinet Furniture, at the Peoples,
sS-zsgzz5;S Cabinet Ware Rooms, (oppo
ESs.s.zsS{ site Robert Boys store, in the
borough of Stroud sburg,) thi:
side of New York.
The undersigned, having purchased the
large and extensive Cabinet Ware Rooms
lately occupied by Frederick Philips, would
respectfully inform the citizens Of Strouds
burg and vicinity that he intends carrying or
the Cabinet making business in all its various
branches; and is now prepared to receive or.
ders and attend to all calls for every thing
in his line of business. The undersigned
will keep on hand and furnish to order
Good and Handsome Furniture,
as cheap as can be sold anywhere. The
following articles can be examined III his
Ware Rooms:
Sofas, of various styles and patterns;
Sideboards, Secretaries, Wardrobes, Bu-
reaux, of various patterns.
Cupboards, of different kinds;
Card, Center, Side, Breakfast, and Dining
Tables;
Wash Stands, Twist, Small and Large
Etagere, What-Notes, Music Stands, Sofa
Tables, Tea Tables, Oval and Serpentine
Tables, Chinese What-nots, Fancy Work
tables, Refreshment tables, Divans, and a
general assortment of Cottage Furniture on
hand and made to order.
GFVarnishing and repairing done on short
notice and on reasonable terms.
A handsome assortment of Gilt, Mahogany
and Walnut Looking Glass and Picture
frames, of every description, will be constant
ly kept on hand and made to order.
SSs Ready-made coffins kept on hand
6ssg@3A-and made to order and in the best
style, at short notice. a hearse will also be
furnished when desired.
Lumber and country produce of all kinds
taken IN exchange for Cabinet Ware, Give
US call before purchasing elsewhere. Re
member the place is opposite R. Boys
store.
ISAAC II. LODER.
Stroudsburg, March "a, 1853.
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DY DIVINE permission, the corner stone
ID of the new Methodist Episcopal Church
in Stroudsbug will be laid, on Thursday, Au
gust 18th A sermon will be preached or
the occasion, by one of the Bishops of the
Church; services TO commence at III O'Clock
A. NJ. All are cordially invited TO witness
the ceremony of the occasion.
JNO. f. BOONE, Pastor.
Stroudsburg July 22. ISJ3
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TO MILL Wrigllts !!

Eight Mill Wrights wanted by the under
signed, to commence work about the first of
July. FERDINAND DUTOT.
Stroudsburg, June 16, 1853.
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If99f4Ra9e 6 a9

Resolucd by the Town Council of the Bor-
ough of Stroudsburg, That notice be given to
all persons owning lots Of ground IN said Bor-
ough fronting on Elighabeth street, common
cling at the south east corner of the lot occu-
pied by James Ii. Stroud and Charles r. An
dree, thence down said street to the northeast
corner of Michael Browns lot Con the north
west side of said Elizabeth street) Also COM
mencng at the northwest corner of the lot
owned and occupied by John ID. Young, from
thence to the northeast corner of the lot
owned by John Boys, next the saw mill lot,
on the southeast side of said Elizabeth street,
are required TO have the sidewalks of the same
ON both sides of said street graded, curbed,
and paved with good brick by the first day of
September next, and the same shall be made
and done under the direction of the Town
Council, and according to the survey (as to
heighth and width) made by the said Council.
All persons who neglect or refuse to have
the same graded, curbed, and paved in pur-
Suance Of the above resolution and with
in the time therein appointed, the Town
! Council after the expiration OF said time will
have the same done at the expense of the
property owners, according to the Act of As
sembly entitled an Act Regulating Bor-
oughs," approved April 3D., 1851.
Notice is hereby given, that on and after the
10th day of July, 1853, the following tax shall
be imposed upon the owners fdogs and bitch
es in said Borough. Upon the owner of one
dog fifty cents, upon the owner of two or more
dogs fifty cents for the first and one dollar
per head for all others, and upon the owner
of every bitch two dollars.
Supplement to Borough Or
dinance.
Be it enacted by the Burgess and Assist
ants or Councilmen of the Borough of Strouds-
burg, and it is hereby enacted by the author
ity of the same:
That on and after the 10th day of July,
1853, if any wood pile shall be permitted to
remain in any street or alley of said Borough
for longer period than forty. eight hours, the
owner or owners thereof shall pay fine of
fifty cents for every period of twenty-four
hours said wood shall remain in any street or
alley aforesaid contrary to this ordinance.
Approved June 2sih 1853.
CHARLTON BURNETT, Burgess.
JOHN EDINGER, 9
GEORGE III. MILLER,
JAMES Ii. WALTON, 3
DAVID KELLER,
MELcHoIR SPRAGLE. :
June 80, 1853.
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New Whole Sale and Retail
WINE az EEQ UOEe STORE

"a The undersigned would inform Land
~ lords and the public generally, that
they nave justopened the above business in
Stroudsburg, in the store house formerly oc
cupied by John H. Melick as q Jewelry Store,
and have on hand large stock of
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LIVERY STABLE.

IA The proprietors of this establish
ment arc prepared to furnish the pub
-AeZ-lic with all the conyeniences that
can be required in this business. Having
lately added new stock, it will be found that
our new Omnibus is just the thing for parties
on pleasure trips marriage excursions, &c.
We assure the public that our stock is all
good and reliable, and are at all times pre-
pared to furnish every variety of vehicles
Prices reasonable.
Stable on William'street, adjoining Katuz's
Blacksmith shop.
KAUTZ &, HUNTSMAN.
Stroudsburg, August A, IS53-lv.*
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Dwelling Houses.

E::N two stables, new Bedstead facto
lIIis ry 16 by % feet; Saw mill 20 by
esz-5 30 feet, three stories hioh the low.
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Any good, active and intelligent man, with
a small capital Of from $50 to 500, can
make large profits by engaging in Tie sale OF
The following