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The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1854-12-21
cAA.SS! CHAIRS!
New Wholesale and Retail
WINE & LIQUOR STORE,
StrOUGsbgIrg, Pa

8EQ The undersigned would inform Land
49, 2lords and the public generally, that
he continues the above business in Strouds-
burg, in the store house formerly occupied
by John II. Melick as Jewelry Store, and
has on hand large stock of
WINES AND LIQUORS
of all kinds and of the best quality, direct from
the Custom House, which he is prepared
10 sell to Landlords and others on the most rea-
sonabe terms. Our stock consists of French
Brandy, dark and pale. Also, Peach, Black
berry, Cinnamon and Cherry Brandy Hol-
land Gin, n. f. Rum; Irish, Rye and Apple
Whiskey; Lisbon, Claret, Port, Sweet Mala-
ga, Currant and Champagne Wine, &c. &c.
Also, on hand large stock of Bitters of all
kinds.
DemJohns, from J to 5 gallons; bottles, and
generally any thing that can be asked for in
our line.
Landlords viii find it greatly to their ad-
vantage to deal with me. | have no hired
agents to sell and distribute liquors for me at
great expense, which must be paid for by the
consumer. Those dealing with me | intend
shall be satisfied with the article they get, as
well as the price, and whenever they are not,
will be pleased to have them return the
liquor, and make the fact known, for | in
end to make it permanent business, and
can only do SO by dealing honorably. All
orders sent me, by stage drivers or others, will
be promptly attended tc, the same as though
the person was present dealing for himself
July s, 1852. p. S. POSTENS.
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LOST.

On Thursday last, on the Pub'Ic Toad' De
ween Bushkill anl Milford, a Portmon'e
Nine dollars in bank bills. One
five doIIa1 hill nm the Easton Bank, one two
dollar and two ones on the bel''utie Dd""'
The fnder will be literally rewarded by re-
turning the same to the undersigned;
WILLIAM pEARCE,
siroudsburg, Oct. 81, l55i.
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DIED,

In Strousburg, on the 18th inst, Re.
becca, daughter of James and Susan Gar.
wood, aged 5 years.
In Stroudsburg on Tuesday the 18th
inst, Elizabeth, daughter of John aud
Lavina kautz, aged year mo. and 6
davs.
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TRIAL LIST.

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania at the
suggestion Of Joseph Keiier Us. Charles Hea-
ney.
Abraham Butts rs. George Butz.
Joseph Keller rs. Christopher d. Keller.
Abraham Steen rs. Mathew Steen.
Frederick WaguerS Heirs rs. George Sta
pies.
Philip Hoofsmith rs. VIM. F. Edmunds
John c. Briggs as. Benjamin White.
William james rs. Philip Neyhart.
Joseph Meyer rs. Joseph ]. Postens.
Joseph Zimmerman as. John S. Transue.
William Peirick rs. Robert Huston and
Melchoir Barry.
VIM. S. Wintemute Is. Oliver D. Stone.
David Smith rs. John Washburn and Sam
uel Smith.
Gabriel Tetter rs. Charles J. Price
Nicholas Lisk rs. Frederick Deibier.
Reuben A. Hirst rs. Abraham Kresge.
ARGUMENT LIST.
John Place rs. Benjamin Bunnel.
John Green Is. James Y. During, Charles
Henry and James B. Morgan.
Samuel Frantz rs Joseph Altemose.
Alexander Hornby u.s. VIM. S. Bogert.
John V Bush rs. Benjamin V. Bush.
In the matter of the Auditors Report on the
Estate of Benjamin Stroh, decd.
In the matter of the Auditors Report upon
the Estate of Benjamin Vanauken, decd.
Overseers of the Poor of the Borough Of
Stroudsburg rs. Ogerseers of the Poor of Par
adise townshp.-Case of John o. Brian.
Same rs. same.-Case of the two Germans.
Orerseers of the Poor of the township Of
Hamilton rs. same.-Case of Peter Stocker.
In the matter of the Report of Road view
in Stroud and Hamilton townships.
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TEE GREAT REMEDY,

About which so much has been said and
published, is among us. Who has not heard
Of the Mertcan MuSting Imminent! Many
millions Of bottles have been sold and used
to cure Rheumatism, Ulcers, Sores, Bruises,
Sprans, Ring worm, Felons, Salt Rheum,
Piles, Sore Nipples, and Caked Breasts,
Cancers, ltch- COrns on the Toes, Sore
Eyes, Ear ache, Pimples, Swollen joints
or Limbs, Cuts, Scalds: or Scald Head,
Numb Palsey Bunions or Frosted Feet,
Warts or any other complaint that can be
reached by an external remedy. And it has
always has been successful. II is equally
good in healing Wounds. Scratches, Saddle
or Harness Galds, or any Sprain, Soreness
or Stiffness. And it is warranted TO cure
SPAWN, Ring bone, Splnt or Poll evil, on
Horses.
Il The Linimenl is put up in three sizes,
and retails at 25 cts 50 cts, and Sl.OO.--
The large bottles contain much more Lini
ment in proportion 10 The prices, and there
fore cheapest.
10 County Merchants.
Every store should be supplied with this
valuable LINIMENT, as it pays a good profit
and sells rapidly. G. ". WESTBROOK
Successor to \. G. Bragg & Co.. Origin
alor and sole Proprietor.
Principal Offices, 3Oi Broadway, New
York, and corner 81 and Market Streets,
St. Louis, Missouri.
Sold by every dealer in drugs and medi
cine throughout the United States, Canadas.
West Indies, and Bermuda Islands.
GFFor sale in Stroudshurg by S Stokes.
and Miller & Fowler; William Hayberger,
Williamsburg, A. Shearer, Richmond, North
ampton county; H. Peters & Co. Marshalls
Creek, Monroe county.
June %, 1S54.-ly.
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mnR REa T.

Notice is hereby given to the Stockholders
of the Belmont and Easton Turnpike Road
Company, that the annual election for officers
to the said Company for the ensuing year,
will be held at the house of p. W. Lerch, IN
South Canaan, Wayne county, on Monday,
the 9Th of January, 1855, at o'clock Z. Nj.
GABRIEL HOWELL, Scc'y.
South Canaan, Nov. 30, lS54.-3l*
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GOOD OYSTERS.

If you want good Oysters, and we'll
done up, call at J. H. Melick's Union
Oyster Saloon. He Intends having them
at all hours, day and evening. where his
old customers, as well as new ones, will
as usual find him at his post. Call and
try them.
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B9@ A Boston paper says that the i'm
portation.of salt into that city has been
SO large for the, past six months that it is
now difficult to find storage for it, and
that the salt dealers on Long Warf con-
template applying to the city authorities
for permission to stack few cargOes on
the Common.
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SPLENDID OFFERS.
The United States Journal,

Now in It's fifth volume, and having already
reached circulation of over 60,000-a news
paper Of the largest class, containing fifty-six
spacious columns, filled with the current
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mount of literary and scientific matter, Bank
Note List and Price current, and as q new
and valuable feature, each number will here
after contin TWO, BEAUTIFULLY-E
GRAVED PORTRAITS OF DISTING-
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first of each month by ]. N. EMERsoN & Co,
!, 3, D, and Spruce street, New York, at
the Unprecedented low price Of twenty-five
cents year. A valuable premium book is
sent to each person getting up club, and in
addition the following rich premiums amount
ing to over
$1,000
will, on the 25th day of May, 1855, be award
ed to the twenty-six persons forwarding be-
tween now and that time the twenty-six
highest numbers Of subscribers in their order.
The first premium, in money 5000
The second premium, a sewing machine
worth. 12O
The fourth premium, gold watch worth 100
The fifth and sixth, each gold watch
worth 80
The next ten, each silver watch worth 90
The next twenty, each, such books as
they shall select, at publishers
prices, worth 10
The United States MagaZiEe,
Containing 80 large quarto pages, tinted COW
ers, on fine paper, profusely and elegantly H.
Illustrated, is published on the 18th of each
month at the low price of one dollar q year.
A splendid premium is sent 10 each person
getting up club, and in addition.
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azine, which will be sent on receipt of SIX
sents, or specimen copy of the Journal which
will be sent gratis to any one ordering it
Address
]. NJ. EMERSON & co.
No. Spruce ST., New York.
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PUBLIC SALE.

The subscriber will offer at public sale, at
his residence. in Stroud township, January
4th, 1855, his entire Farm Stock and about
80 tuns of Hay. Also, Household Goods and
Kitchen Furniture.
JAMES HOLLINSHEAD.
December ID, 1854.
BLANK DEEDS
For sale at this Office
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WILBOR's COMPOUND OF
PURE COD LIVER
! OIL AND LIME. a
A Cure for Consumption, Scro1ala, Coughs,
Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis, Splitting Of
Blood, and all complaints cfhe
I,Lnmc
LaRgS.

The Proprietor has succeeded (from direc-
tons Of Professor Stone) in combining the
OIL and Lime so perfectly, that the taste OF
the Oil, which is naueseous TO persons gen.
orally, is entirely overcome, aud 1t can be Ia
ken by the most delicate females with pleas
ure. And as regards the benefit Of this ar
ticle over the pure oil, the following case, by
Prof. Stone, is sufficient to convince the most
skeptical. The young lady was 2i years Of
Iage.
''lIer disease was one of unmiXed phthsis,
which had been expected to terminate in the
course of a few months, fatally. The upper
part of both her lungs was filled with tuher-
cles; and in some places were beginning to
soften, The case was evidently bad one.
The treatment of cod liver oil was at first
used, but without marked improvement. The
phosphate of lime WINS then administered with
the oil, and the result, as in the case Of many
others, was soon apparent. The patient was
rapidly getting we'll"
CAUTIoN.--On account Of the great repu-
tation of this Compound for all Lung Com
plants, the subscriber would caution the af-
hicted against using any except that manu-
factured by him, as he has the only receipt in
the United States for combining the Pure
On with LIME in proper manner, There
fore, as you value your health, purchase none
except that manufactured by
ALEX'R B. WILBOR, Chemist.
166 Court street, Boston.
Sold in Philadelphia by T. w. Dyott &
Sons, and Druggists generally.
For sale in Stroudsburg, by Dr. F. IIol
Iinshead.
November 9, 1S54.--Iv.
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Noti(c.

The copartnership heretofore existing
under the firm of MOVES, PHELPS & Co.,
is this day dissolved by mutual consent.
NJ. L. MOVES,
SHERMAN d. PHELPS,
ALMON CLARK.
Annnsf [ 6 1Shi
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j, IL " AIpOW.
4 7 NEY AT LA W

Has removed his Office to his dwelling
house, first door below the Office of the
=" Jefforsonian Office" and directly oppo-
site S. j Hollinshead's hotel, Elizabeth
street.
Stroulsburg, Dee. 10, 1850,
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Wo0l Cartiing and Cloth Dressing.

The subscriber would respectfully inform
the public that he has enlarged and improved
the old stand at Bushkill, Pike county, Pa,
where he will attend without delay to all OF
ders from his customers.
Country Carding and Cloth dressing,
promptly attended to. Also, Manufacturing
Cloths, of all descriptions which may be
wanted; Broadcloths, double width.) Cassi-
meres Satinets, Shawls, Coverlets, Blankets,
double width;) Flannels, &c, furnished to
order
Wool Carded for cents per pound cash.
and if il is charged 5 cents will be exacted
Prices for Manufacturing, are:
Broadcloths double width,) Indigo blue, per
yard 81 -
Invis. green, bottle green, and blue
black, per yard liz
Browns, blacks and snuds, per yard l 90
Satinets, (Inixtures, and Tweeds, per I'd. 40
Blankets, double widlh,) 90 624
Flannel, white, 3l4
Dressing Cloth.
MEMS WEAR. Cents.
Indigo blue, per yd. So
Invisible and bottle green, do. 81
Blue black, do -
Snuffs browns, blacks, and drabs do 20
FulIing, shearing and pressing do l24
Falling and pressing do -
Securing and mapping do 3
woNENS WEAR.
Indigo blue do Is
Madder and scarlet red do %
Greens, all shades do II
Blacks and browns do i2k
Yarn-indigo blue per ID. p
Madder and scarlet do -
Greens, all shades do lS
o. Wool left at Pinchot's, l-atorges or
DeWitt's Store, at Cornelius Tavern OF at
DeYVitt's Mil, Milford, Pa; at DIngman'S
Store, Dingman's Choice; o. Dlmmlck s Mat
tamoras, Pike county; at Stokes & Staples
Store, Siroudsbarg; at Landers' or Peters
Store. Crairs Meadows, Monroe Co. Pa, at
Stokes &, Dreher's store, Smithlield, and at
Stokes Mill, near Stroudshurg, will be taken
away and returned every two weeks. Broad
cloths, CasSimeres, &c. kept on hand and ex-
changed for Wool.
MATTHEW PROCTOR.
May %, 1854.
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MONROE COUNTY
1Egatual Fire EnSs;r;ance COUsp'y.

TEyhe rate of Insurance is one dollar on
x the thousand dollars insured, after
which payment no subsequent tax will
be levied, except to cover actual loss OF
damage by fire, that may fall upon mem
bers of the company.
The nett profits arising from interest
or otherwise, will be ascertained yearly,
for which each member in proportion to
his, her, or their deposit, will have a
credit in the company. Each insurer III
OF with the said company will be mem
Der thereof during the term Of his or her
policy The principle of Mutual lnsur-
ance has been thoroughly tested-has
been tried by the unorring test of expert
ence, and has proved successful and be-
come very popular. 1t affords the great
est security against loss or damage by
fire, on the most advantageous and rea-
sonable terms.
Applications for Insurance to be made
in person, or'by letters addressed to
JAMES Ii. WALTON, SGe'y.
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EDR. j. LANE'X, DENTIST.

g. Has permanently located him
0Yfy5YA self in StrOudsburg, and moved
AjI his office next door to DR.. S.
Walton, and nearly opposteS. Melick's Jew
elry store, where he is fully prepared to trea-
the natural teeth, and also to insert ncorruptt
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 we'll as the
travelling dentist 1t matters not how much
experience person may have, he is liable to
have some failures out Of a 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
CT a det rtsnear home. All work warranted.
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JAMES II. STROUD,
CHARLES r. ANDRE.
Stroudsburg, Sept. 10, 1854.

n. B.-The subscriber would hereby in
form his old customers and the public IN gen
eral that he continues the Mercantile busl-
ness at the old stand, on the corner, opposite
the American Hotel, and in addition to his
former stock has Just received and Is now
opening a choice lot of
Fail and Winter Goods,
selected from the City markets, among which
may be found varied assortment of Ladies
dress goods, to wit: Fancy plaid and stripe,
Delanes and Cashmeres; Gala plaids, French
Merinos, wool Delanes, Alpacas and Coburgs,
dress trimming, assorted; under sleeves and
chemizettes; Jaconet and Swiss edging; black
and fancy cassmeres; sattinets from 81 up;
Kentucks, fancy plads for Boys wear; red,
white and yellow fanuels of every grade
Wech do; Shaker do; plain and figured do;
oil cloth for tables, stair and carpets do; and
a full assortment of Yankee notions; lining
and dress silks.
Crockery ware, tin ware, and full assort-
ment of hardware, carpenters tools, &c. glass
and nails; also fine lot of cheap E1aA
GROCER LES, 81 81 H
hams and shoulders; fresh lime ezaaHdzl lszffz
coarse and fine salt, fish, &c. large lot OF
gsSp Ege0Gs and Shoes:
Va. Mems heavy boots and brogans, water
proof calf do; boys, youths and chlldrens; la
dies kip, calf enameled and kid boots; bus
kins and gaters; misses and chlldrens do.
ladies and misses gums; mems and boys do;
in fact every thing comprising full country
assortment, all of which will be sold cheap
for cash or produce. Call and see for your
selves.
G.. r. ANDRE.
ISlroudsburg October >, 1854.
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IIffAp ESA o. An

The partnership in the Mercantile business
between James II. Stroud and Charles R. An
DIRE, as the firm of Stroud & Andre, is this
day dissolved.
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Persons IN want OF Hats or Caps would
do we'll to call and examine our stock be-
fore purchasing elsewhere.
The public are informed that they still
continue the Boot aad Shoe business, at
the old stand, in all its various branches,
and are fully prepared to accommodate
all who may feel disposed to give them a
call. r. SKELETON & SONS.
April 20, 1854.
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Friendly TO aia Nations
w AR OR NO w AR.
FEW HAT AND cEp STORE.

The undersigned beg leave to inform
the citizens of Stroudburg, and the pub
Tic generally, that they have taken the
room lately occupied by John W. Rux-
ton, as Hat & Cap Store, on Elizabeth
street. few doors below the Drug Store
OF DIR. &. Hollinshead, and have filled it
with
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MANAGERS.
Richard S. Staples, Silas i. Drake,
NJ. Ii. Dreher, VIM. 5. White,
Jacob Stouffcr, John Edinger,
James II. Walton, Joseph Kerr,
Jacob Shoemaker, John n. Stokes,
Robert Boys, John Kern,
George II. Miller.
r. S. STAPLES, President.
J. II. WALTON, Treasurer.
Strondshnrr. Nov. 9. lS04.
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THE GREEK SLAVE!

Bacchante, Venus, Flora, Hebe, and the
Dancing Girl!
The above celebrated Statues, together with
FIFTEEN STATUETTS IN BRONZE,
and several hundred MAGNIFICENT OIL.
PAINTINGS, from the collection Of prizes
10 be distributed among the members of the
Cosmopolitan Art Association et the first an
nual distribution, in January next.
The Cosmopolitan Art and Flfs-
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December IA, 1854
The Sierra citizen., 1854-05-27
HENRY JOHNSON & CO.,
IMPORTERS WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS,
No ld6 Wnch IA ofo.a sta.ccf ,aona Moaaf or1.11

IMPORTERS WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS,
No l46 Washington, street, near Montgom-
cry, San Francisco,
~rr2 OFFER for sale, for cash, at the
" lowest wholesale prices, large and
"a we'll selected assortment of EAST
INDIA, MEDITERRANEAN AND
EUROPEAN DRUGS AND MEDI-
CINES English and American Chemi-
calls of all kinds also, an extensive varie-
ty of Perfumery, Fancy Articles, Fancy
Soaps, Brushes, Paints and Oils, Dye
Stutfs, Labels, Window Glass, Extracts,
Bronzes, Trusses, Leeches, Surgical Instru-
ments, Druggists Glassware, Hatters'
Goods, Shakers Herbs and Roots, &C., to-
gether with every article comprised in the
stock ola Druggist or Physician.
II. j. & co. are the proprietors' Whole
sale Agents for DIR. Jaynes Family Medi-
cines, Sands Sarsaparilla, Old Townsends s
Sarsaparilla. Moffat's and Brandreth's s
Pills, Davis Pain Killer, Congress Spring
Water, &c, sc.
Henry johnson Il Co. have made such
arrangements in New York, Boston and
Philadelphia as will enable them to pur-
chase their stock at the lowest rates, and
they are determined to give their custom
ers the benefit of low prices, and at the
same time the best quality ofgoods.
may 6-tf
The Sierra citizen., 1854-05-27
Medical Advice.

nR. J. C. YOUNG, who has become so
IL celebrated for the thousands of cures
which he has performed on old, chronic,
mercurial, syphilitic, and all private dis
eases, without mercury, is consulted daily
at his office, up stairs, corner of montgomery
and California streets, from 9 A. NJ. to 8 T.
M. cure guaranteed or no pay.
Dr. ). &. Young has probably had more
practice in yenereal diseases than any other
physician in California. He cures all the
most aggravated cases Of this disease, and
mild ones he removes in from two to five
days. The Doctor has for many years been
known as the most eminent and successful
physician in the United States, and what is
more important to the patient, he always
effects speedy and permanent cure.
Travellers, seamen, miners ana others.
who wish to be cured without mercury. him
drance from business, orexposure to friends,
should apply to him as soon as possible, and
perfect cure will be guaranteed in all
durable cases. Recollect the name and
number-Dr. J. c. Young, corner of Mont
gomery and California streets, up stairs.
Office open from A. II. to Pm.
ynar
The Sierra citizen., 1854-05-27
A. S. McMILLEN & CO..

~>~~~~osssASAs ~ SVs1
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
GROCERIES,,
Produce, Hardacare, Clothing, Boots and
Shoes, Mining Tools, and .Ninc-s'
stores Of every description.
IL AVE on hand and offer for sale large
IL and varied assortment of the choicest
goods in the above line, selected in the San
francisco market, and purchased expressly
with reference to the wants of the commu-
nifty in this section. We are receiving every
week additions to cur stock, therefore we
have and will keep one of the largest and
best assorted in the mountains, and we
would earnestly request our friends, and the
public generally, (who will be our friends
when acquainted with us,) not to be salts
fled with our say-so, but to call and judge
for themselves, recollecting that "secing is
believing" We would also state, for the
information and benefit of those not ac-
quainted with us, that we have adopted the
latest style of doing business-quick sales
and small profts-"a nimble six-pence be-
ing better than slow shilling" This is an
old saying, but it has but lately been re-
duced to practice. A word to the wise is
sufficient.
may 6-tf A. S. McMILLEN & co.