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He is now the regularly appointed Sole
Agent for the following valuable Family
Medicines, viz DIR Guysott's Yellow Dock
and Sarsaparilla, DR.. Rogers Liverwort and
Tar, Jew David's or Hebrew Plaster, DR..
Haughton's Pepsin, DR.. Marchisi's Ute
rine Catholicon, DIR. Aliens Vegetable Com
pound, DR.. Littlc's Family Medicines, Lou
den g. Co.'S Family Medicines, DIR. Kceler's
Family Medicines, DR.. Hobensack's Worm
Syrup, DR.. Hobensack's Liver Pills, Colleton
Bitters. Epping's Sarsaparilla and Queens
Delig ht, Railways Ready Relief and other
popular remedies, DIR. Tobias Venetian Lin
iment, &C., &c.
All medicines sold at his establishment
are neatly labelled, carfully packed, if desir-
ed, and sent to any part of the town, or to the
Rail Road Depot, free of charge.
The qualities of the medicines warranted
charges MS uniform, and us low as good med
icines can be bought at any establishment in
the up country.
Orders respectfully solicited.
Il. J. DE HAY.
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A VOICE FROM GEORGIA.
Read the following testimony from Phi

Read the following testimony from Phi
sican.
GENTLEMEE.-Your Hebrew Plaster has
cured me of pains of which have suffered
for twelve years past. During this period
laborcd under an affection Of my lons and
side, and tried many remedies that my own
medical experience suggested, but without
obtaining relief At length used your
Plaster, and am now by its good effects el /.
tirely cured. will recommcd the Jew Da-
vid or Hebrew Plaster to all, who are suffer.
ing from contraction of the muscles, or PER
manent pains in the side or back
The people of Georgia have but to become
acquainted with its virtues when they will
resort to its use.
Yours, truly,
NJ. w. WALKER, NJ. D.,
Forsythe, Monroe County. Ga.
To Messrs. Scovil g. Mead, New Orleans,
La.
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THE. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
LANCASTER DIsrRICr.
In fLe To,as,n., DJ.

IN me Common Pleas.
HENRY NJ. JENNINGS, who is in the cus-
AA 'ody es tho Sheriff Of lancaster District,
9y virtue OF a writ of Capias nd Sarisfaeien-
dun, at the suit of J. Williams, having fIea
IN my office, together with a schedule ON
oath OF his Estate and Effects, his petition
70 the Court Of Common Pleas, praying that
ne may be may admitted to the benefits of
the sets OF the General Assembly, made for
the relief of insOlvent debtors. Ii il ordered
that, the said J. Williams, and all other :b, Q
creditors TO whom the said Henry NJ. Jen-
hings Is In nnywise indebted, be and they are
hesesy summoned, and have notice TO appear
before The said Court nj lancaster, G. n.
on the Sd Monday in March next, at II o.
CLOCK, q. M, and shcw cause IL any they
nave, why the prayer OF petitioner aforesaid
should not be granted.
J. A. STEVvMAN, Clerk.
Lancaster Dist, Dec. IL, 1853. 45-3m
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Jeio DdrifS or HeLretp Plaster in
NorIb T1rnJ,oa

INUW NUTOITVU.
Messrs. Scovil & Mead! - have been
troubled with the chronic rheumatism for
the last twelve years. On the Ist of July
lSI9. was so bad that could not turn my
self in bed, and the pain so severe that
had not slept wink tor six days. At this
time my attending Physician prescribed the
"llebrew Plaster" and it acted like a charm:
the pain left me and slept more than half
of the night, and in three days Was able to
ride out. ! consider the "Ilctrcw Plaster -
the best remedy for all sorts Of pains now
in use
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DIR. ALFRED CRAVEN,

Having devoted his entire attention TO
iithe practice of DENTISTRY, begs leave to
inform the Citizens Of Lancaster and vicinity
that he will be found ut Mr.. IIasscltinc.s
on the 2nd Monday in each month where he
VIII be happy to wait on those who NAV
need his services. ......
Oct. 18th 1853. 4,
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TO Destroy Bed Bugs.

a simple and easy meathod ofdestroy.
ing this loathsome iormentoP has been
discovered Il consists in spreading the
liquid from tho ripe cucumber on the
bedstead, and other places in which they
secretc themselves.
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Lancaster, Feb l2 tf
AFFLICTED, READ!
PHILADELPHIA
MEDICAL HOUSE,

f:Stn6iishcd lS years ago. by Or. kinkihn,
". w. Corner Ot third and Union
Streets, bet'ceen Spruce and
Pine Ss. Ph,Lada.
LNlGHTEEN years Of extensive and unin-
- tcrnpted practice in this city, have rem
dercd DIR. X. the most expert and successful
practitioner, far and near, in the treatment uf
all diseases Of private nature. Persons af-
iiictsd with ulcers upon the body, throat or
legs, pains in the head or bones, mercurial
rheumatism, structures, gravel, diseases aris-
ing from youthful excesses or impurities of
the blood, whereby the constitution has be-
come enfeebled, are all treated with success.
lie who places himself under the care of
Dr. X, may religiously contde in his honor
as gentleman, ana confidently rely upon
his skill as a physician.
Take Particular Notice.
Young mon who have injured themselves
by certain practice INDUCED ina habit fire.
quently learned from evil companions or at
school, the effects Of which are nightly felt,
even when asleep, and destroy both mird and
body, should apply Immediately. Weakness
and constitutional debility, loss of muscu-
lar energy, physical lassitude and genera
prostration, irratability and al nervous alice
tons, indigestion, sluggishness of the liver,
Ind every disease in any way connected with
the disorder Of the provocative functions
cured and full vigor restored.
YOUTH & MANHOOD.
AVlGOROUS LIFE OR A PREMATURE
DEATH.
hInkehn on Self el-PreSerration-oniy % cents
BOOK, JUST PUBLISHED, is
Il filed with useful information. on
the inhrmties and diseases of the human sys
II nd f.I
hood and Old Age--to all who apprehend or
suffer under the dire consequences of early
or prolonged indiscretions--to all who feel
the exhaustive effects of banerul habits-to
Mi VINO III addition &c declining phya:ca! az.
ergy, are the victims of nerr Tvs and mental
debility and of moping and melancholy des-
Pondency--tO all such DR.. X. would say
READ THIS BOOK!
The valuable advice and impressive garnin0
II gives will prevent yc.rs Of misery and suf
feTing, and save annually thousands Of lives.
81 remittance Of 25 cents, enclosed
In letter, addressed to DIR. Kinkelin, Phila,
delPhia, will ensure book, under envelope
per return Of mail.
Dr. n, l5 years resident Physician,
N. w. corner Of Sd and Union Street, be
tween Spruce and Pine, Philadelphia, NAV
be consulted eonfidentially.
He who places himself under the care of
DIR. X. may religiously confdc in his honor
as gentleman, and confidently rely upon
his skill as physician.
Persons at distance may addrcss Dirk.
by letter, (prepaid) and be cured at home.
Packages Of medicines, directions &c fo,.
nded, by sending remittance, aud ut up
secure from damage or curiosity.
Booksellers, News Agents, pedlers, Can
syassers, and all others supplied with the a
boye work at very low rates IT-Iy
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GOODS AT COST.

THE Subscriber on and after this date. win
ofior his entire Stock Of Goods ut Cost. He
would especially invite the attention of M,rchants
aud the people generally to cali and make pur.
chases as another opportunity Of this kind may
not present itself again soon aun willing ts
cell nay goods TO good and panctual customers
on time, as l am deterininea 20 cease business
mere J. Il. CURETON.
N B.-four accounts are made out, and
want all 10 come forward and close their ne,
counts BY Nots o. cash; the lastcr I wo,lld
Jan IL Is AZ
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There's q man in Troy'so mean tia. he
wished his landlord to reduce the price
OF his board bill, because lc had two teeth
extracted.
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Girls alwass look pleased when matr:-
NY new bonnes, aud slsighiidcs arc.
hg talked about.
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NOTICE.

NUTICE.
E'hiLoW CITIZENS! The notes and
Il accounts Of Billings g. Bslk are in nv
hands Tor collection. Afler the 10th day Of
Mareh next, l VIII be constrained Reluctantly
to put in suit, everv debt to the a,nonnt ~
6t cents and over, which may be still unpaid.
Ii is not to be implied from this notire that
no one will be sued before that time. bv mo
means ..... MOORE.
Dec. IL, 1853 as-au
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$26 REWARD

At n meeting of the Merchants Association
OF Lancaster, h, Id on the 18th Nov, 1863. IL
.Sas unanimously resolved TINT n reward of
s25 be offered for the apprehension an! proof
o conviction of any trans:,u at Hawker. or
Pedlar, who may be cony..s;ed of illegally
exposing to sale, or selling any article Of
merchandise within Lancaster District. In
accordance with said Resolution, notice ia
hereby given that the above REWARD OF
$50 will be promptly paid to any individual
prosecuting to conviction any person who
may Illegally expose to sale, any goods.
wares or merchandise within Lancaster Dis'
trict. A. C. DUNLAP (,b,,,n
J. A. II. ssELTrNE, See'y. 4I-am
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March 80, 1853.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

OLA IL of SoUlH CAROLlNA.
LANCASTER DIsTRIcT.
Ex Parte, Petition for sale of
Minor Clinton Exec't House and lot, Land
Of Abram Perry de- and Negroes; estate
ceased. OLA Perry deed.
IL is ordered that the children Of the bro
theirs and sisters of Abram Perry, decd, late
OF Lancaster District, s. c., that were living
at the death of Margaret Perry, widow of the
late Abram Perry, (Which was June 3Oth,
lS5lD do establish their rights before the
Commissioners in Equity, for Lancaster Dist,
5. G., on or before the Is, day of March,
1854, and that the Commissioner do report
thereon at the next Court Of Equity for said
Dist, (Which will be June 26th lS54)
The above order was made in above case,
by the Court, at June Term, 1853, and the
persons to whom the same refers and applies
are notified to comply with the acquisitions
therein set forth, failure to make known
and establish the relationship aforesaid, will
cause the estate of the Testa.or, (Abram
PerryO TO be distributed between those who
do estabiih such relationship and operate n
abar to those who do not.
JAMES II. WITHERSPOON,
Commissioner in Equity,
Lancaster Dist. s. c.
Lancaster c. H., S. c., Nov. =, 1853. 4l-2m
~ The following papers will copy 3
months and forward their bills with n num-
Der OF the paper; they are also requested to
notice the same cdtoriallv: The Common.
wealth, Frankfort, KY: The Register, Raj
eigh N. e.; Advertiser, Montgomery, Ala. ;
Recorder, Mi ledgcvillc, Ga. Flag of the
Union, Jackson Miss. Union, Nashville.
Tenn; Union, Washington city.
J. III. w.
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CATAW BA HOUSE,
DlR yu;,in.Sfrnnt

Vh 4WtIh-StrcCt,
"a tem rods Sonh If The Court House. J
E::a TllEaboye named House has O.,
MI been much enlarged and put Lii
in thorough repair and furnished anew,
and Is now prepared to accomodate ali
those disposed to give it a call. The sub
scriher makes no boasts but will simply
say that the Public shall be accommo,la
ted in style not excclcd by any House
in the up country.
J. A. HASSELTINE.
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NOTICE.

INHE subscriber has purchased the Steam
4 Mill formerly owned by Hnmmonds,
Bailys g. &C., and gives notice hat he Is
prepared to supply lumber on the same
terms TO those Tho may favor him with
bills.
Captain CaHthcn who was in the employ
OF the former o" ners, and awnys gave such
universal satisfaction is retained by the un-
dersgDed.
The Mill is situated six miles below Lam
caster village.
JAMES VI. INGRAM.
i6-tf
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South Carolina.

LANCASTER DISTRICT.
In the Common Pleas.
Margaret J. Stewart Admx. } Declaration in
Va Foreign
Jonathan u. Johnson. Attachment
A. J. Cauthan g. J. +. j. DecIaIation In
Beckham, Ex'r& Exr'x FOREIGN
VS.. Attachment.
Jonathan ID. Johnson.
Tne Ex'r & Ex'rx OF Declaration in
.. Beckham, decd. Foreign
VS.. Attachment.
Jonathan ID. Johnson
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married people. or those contemplating mar
riage. By WILLIAM YOUNG, MD.
Let no father be ashamed to present copy
OF the EFCULAPlUSt to his child. II may
save him from an early grave. Let no young
man or woman enter into the secret obliga-
uons of married life without reading the
POI KET ESCULAP1US Let no one
suffering from hacknicd Cough, Pain in
the Side, restless nights, nervous feelings,
and the whole train of Dyspcptic sensations,
and given up by their physician, be another
moment without consulting the KSCUI.A-
Plus. Have the married. or those about to
be married, any impcdimcnt read this truly
useful book. us it has been the means of
saving thousands of unfortunate creatures
from the very jaws of death.
~ Any person sending TWENTY
FIVE CENTS enclosed in letter, will re-
ccive me copy of this work by mail, or five
copies will be sent for One Dollar.
Address, (post paid,)
DIR. WM. YOUNG,
No. l52 Spruce ST., PhiLapelphia.
ApHIl3 10 ~
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Doctor Yourself!
THE POCKET ESCULAPIUS:
Or eVery one hia ouyr phy.;.:.S

THE FORl'lETH
L Edition, With one
hundred Engravings,-
showing Diseases and
Malformations of the
Human System in ev-
cry shape and form.-
To which is addcda tren-
tisc on tn" Diseases of
Females. being of the
highest importance to
Butte record., 1854-02-04
From l.e Nm, .r.ll. Har.,a
Arrival Of tas Ess.ssr Jona.asn.
tine since

x----F1- U --e E-O--el 4OEd-na1.
Exciting -Ne1rs from The East-Ihe Turks
Dsfeatea.--KossWt5 --Duels.
The Brother Jonathan arrived at the port
of San Francisco 81 10 4. NJ. yesturlay.-
Through the Kindness Of Mr.. Gamble, the gen
tiemanly telsgraFhic operator in this city, we
we're Immediately placed in possession Of tie
following items o. news:
i severe battle was fought between the Eus-
siaus and Turks, en- the 305h Of Noyember. in
wlieh one of the T1FkisA sqsadro1s was atter-
ly auE.Ailatei, ana the rarkish admiral s
taken prisoner He IS represented as having
fought desperately y, and 20 the last
The Turks were defeated al Akalsic With a
loss q toar thousand men, ana the entire bag
gage Of the army.
Hostiles are suspended or the Danube
Persia has declared war againls Turkey.
Lord Parmerston has re.i-aed,
4 revolution Is exported IN Madrid The
Queen has suspended the sitting Of tie Cortes
slae die-
dael IS said 70 have been fought between
the elder Soule and the Marquis de Turgot,
as also another between Soule tie younger an1
the Duke Of Alba
Kossuth has let1 London for Constantinople,
i IS said, al the request of the Sultan.
Butte record., 1854-02-04

YEy HE National Hotel will be carried on by
4 Mr. c. 4. Bancroft. the well known host,
& John + Thompson the latest The we'll
known reputation Of the house viii loose
nothing by the change of partnership Mr.
Bancroft or Thompson will be happy in trying
TO make their friends & the travelling eommu-
nifty Al home and comfortable at National
Hotel
They viii keep the best Table the market
affords, good clean beds &c. Their Bar will
be furnished with choice Liquors. Their stable
stands second to none, lin fact they are deter
mined to furnish As good quarters for man and
beast as can be found IN this section Of country
The Domestic and Culinary arrangements OF
the house win be under the immediate super
inteudeuce Of Mrs c. A. Bancroft, whose
reputation is q sufficient guarantee.
Nov, u.
Butte record., 1854-02-04
NOTICE.

HAFING the supervision Of the affairs Of
II Ill the County Of Butte, and perceiviur that
a number required to obtain license, are car
rying On bIsiness regardless CT such require
ment. thereby wronging the county of It's iust
revenue, | have thought il advisable 70 give
warning that I shall require the Grand Jury
at the next term Of the Court of Sessions, to
present all delinquents, and enforce the pen
alties Of the Statute in such case made and
provided All interested viii govern them
selves accordingly
r HOBART. County Judge.
Bidwell, Januaryl2, 1854. Swlo
Butte record., 1854-02-04
THE VIRGINIA STEAM SAW MILL

ElyOR SALE. This Mill IS situated near
II BidweIFs Bar, Is surrounded by an abun-
dance Of good timber, and is in good running
order. The engine is superior one, and ca-
pa5le Of running more than one saw The
Mil IS bat FIVE miles from the Main Feather
River, and lumber can be RATED thence TO
Narysville or Sacramento. proftably. The
Mil can also do large and profitable business
in fuming lumber The Subscriber came in
possession Of this MIL for debt, and viii sell
it at considerably less than It's real value.
Inquire at the premises, Of C. 6. Lincoln, az
Bidwelrs Bar, or Of the Subscriber.
GEO X. GLUYAS.
Dec. Il, 1913. San Francisco
Butte record., 1854-02-04
pocT. \. pAHIs. ADAMS ROWS.

III AVING supplied myself with fresh
Il q Medicines, and intending to devote my
undivided attention to the practice Of medi-
cine, ] take this method Of informing the
public and my friends that my Office is at J
T. Larkins' store. where ! may be found day or
night. ready to visit those who may require
my services in this vicinity Nov. 49,
Butte record., 1854-02-04
SCHOOL

SCHOOL.
IA ISS 5. 4. LORD viii open = school. IN
W. der the dirsction Of the School Com
missioners. at this place. on Monday, the 10th
inst. Parents and guardians who wish TO
avail themselves Of this opportunity Of giving
an education to the children under their
charge, are requested TO send them, at as
early a day as possible. Those residing at q
distance are informed that board can be pro
cured in private families, on very reasonable
terms.
TERals OF TUITIcx.-For one term, Of
twelve weeks, ST. Dec. Il.
Butte record., 1854-02-04
BIDwELL BAKERY AND RESTAURANT.

BIDWELL BAKERY AND RESTAURANT.
FbyHE subscriber having recently built and
Il fitted up in the most substantial manner
an establishment Of the above character, is
now prepared to furnish his customers with all
sorts Of delicaces, as also the substantials Of
life. where they can at all times Of day or
night walk IN and rest their weary limbs, and
partake Of and refresh the inner individual
with coffee, tea. and chocolate, Baltimore cove
Oysters, Quail, Snipe. and other game. The
bar Is supplied with the best of liquors, cigars
&c. served up by Mack, who knows howl
shsul1 be done. In the bread and pastry line,
he intends to stand foremost in this market,
having had a long experience at the business
Balls and parties supplied at short notice with
every description Of cake and other fxins He
confidently expects to merit, as he respect
fully sohcits a liberal share Of the public pat
ronage. South side Of the plaza.
6 LAMP
BidEell Nov, u 1883.
Butte record., 1854-02-04
NOTICE.

TEvHE creditors cf Geo Y Carrot IN ;asovsnt deh.-
n rssdiBg in The eorntv u Butte and the state
q California are hereby notified 20 Dc and appear with
IN thirty days from the Gate thereof before The hon.
Dsirici CouF Of Inc oh Judicial District Of said state
snd county, and show cause II any there be. why an
assignment of said ssoivens estate should rot be made
and be be discharged n IN his debts IN manner pre-
scribsd by iaw. hear Of te petition Of ssid Is-
vent viii 9e had hsiore said Conri- Court House
In BidweI- Monday. the 18Th day OF March, 4 .
1854 b. 0r3er Of ssff court
Witness +. Paige. Clerk ef said Courg and ils
l. s seal thereof hereto fixed at ofce in BidFel3 this
nth day OF January, D. 1851
+ PAIGE, Dist. CT'k-
Rs T. WELLS. De
LOTT & SEXTON Atiy's-. for Petition. 5xls.
Butte record., 1854-02-04
NOTICE.

SHERIFF'S SALE.-By virtue Of an order
~ Of sale issued by the Judge Of the Ninth
Judicial District Court in and for Butte coun-
ty. made az the December Term, i. D., 1853,
| viii proceed to sell at public sale, on Monday
9th day Of March, A. D. 1854, at the Court
House in the town of Bidweli, the following
described property, to Wit: TIE undivided
half Of the following premises situatedin Butte
county. California, and described as follows:
That piece or parcel Of land, known as the
Mount Pleasant Ranch, and which is situated
on the north and south sides Of the North Hon.
cut Greek, together with all appertenances
and privileges thereto belonging, or in any
wise appertaining. to satisfy a Judgment on the
foreclosure Of mortgage obtained by Elisha
Brown, administrator Of the estate Of Jackson
Roark, deceased, against Martin Spencer, at
the trem Of court aforesaid.
Sale to take place between the hours Of nine
o'clock A. NJ, and four o'clock P. " Terms
Of sale CASH
p FREER, Sheriff, Butte County.
P D. A. Brown, Dpty.
Biiwen, January 30th 1854.
Butte record., 1854-02-04
PRArTS EXCHATGE

FHN BE subscriber having just replenished his
Il bar with large supply Of the choicest Il
quors, cigars, coraials, ana in fact all the ap-
purtenances Of a frst-class house, that can be
obtained IN California, solicits a continuance
Of the liberal patronage that his old customers
have heretofore extended to hin, and pledges
himself 10 do all in his power to meritthe
same He would call particular attention to
those splendid articles Of '-Old Pony Brandy"
and '0ld Bourbon Nhiskey'' that he has on
hand E. s. PRATT
Bidwell, November u, 1853.
Butte record., 1854-02-04
Nuaher

This number Of the Record completes its
first quarter Those Of cur subscribers who
have paid for that length Of time, we hope,
will improve the occasion orenew their sub
ssrip6ons lcr another quarter Under the
operations ef the beautiful stamp act, this pa
per has jusi earned the right to publish the
legal aiveriisiag for this county. While the
people Of Butte were contributing hundreds
Of dollars 70 tie support of foreign journal,
The late proprietor Of the Record has been
oFsrwhelmei b tie expenses incurred in
its publication. Bat thank God that MEASURE
las teeu repealed. The Record wia ereafter
receive the legal patronage Of tae county,
and We hope TO merit sul rsseive. tie support
of those WAo feel an interest II sustaining
PAPER ia Butte Ceuaty.
Butte record., 1854-02-04
BUTTE RECORD.
Valcdicior.


With the present number ceases my c9nnex-
ion with the Bsffe Record. having transferred
It to the possession Of Mr.. Geo. H. Crosette. a
gentleman well qualified, mechanically and
Otherwise. 10 eoniact 1t to the satisfaction Of
those interested in It's continuance ia-Butte
county IA thus taking leave Of ny friends
and patrons, deem il both proper and appro-
pirate to say few words to them relative to
the 6s5eulties which beset me IL the under
tak.ng, ana eausel ny premature withdrawal
frem 1t.
The expense Of establishing aui continuing
tie publication Of a newspaper. Is but Httle
understood BY those unacquaintei VIII the
business. The imperfect mail facilities in the
northern section Of the Sta1e-the great ex-
tent Of territory embraced within the limits
4 Bate county. the moss Of which Is sparsely
populated, and almost insceessi ble-thereby
rendering a local newspaper Of no value to
ubscribers-these, and other causes eombi-
ming, have brought upon Us peeuniary en-
larraszmeuis which have caused Us many aa
anxious hour and sleenless night, and deter
mined Us in dissolving cur relation as editor
and publisher. with the reader, to the end
that We may the better meet our engage
ments. and deal fairly with those to whom We
are indebted.
In conclusion, va baspeak FOR our worthy
successor the patronage Of the generous citi-
zens Of Batte. who have stood by Us in tine
sfneea, and cur friends generally. May God
bless them; may their Pathway be =trewn with
the good 5bings Of th.s life tbeir bark glide
gently down the crooked stream Of life, and
Be safely snooTed in .he han Dor Of bliss. IS the
sincere prayer Of your devoted friend.
V. STILLS
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