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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-03-31
PHILIP w. PAYNE.

PHILIP w. PAYNE.
Dealer in Fancy a staple ID yGOO0>'
MAIN Street Lyn.hburg Virginia, corner Store N
lfl Curle's new building fol mrrly known ~ Kyle =.
corner brgs call the attenng of his friends an
the public to his large and desirable stock of Spring Hn
Summer goods embracing every article uSnnily kept
the dry goods line, which will be offered On term.
which cannot tail to please all who may want g'"''
goods at low prices HIS friends and the public are On"
nesty reques ed call and examine his Stock ss 1t VII
afford him very much pleasure to exhibit 1t.
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Pest Office Stamps.

TO POSTMASTERS. The advertiser
Postmaster at Pleasant Grove, Allegheny
county. Maryland, is the first person in the
United States who conceived and undertook
extensively to furnish all the post offices in
the country with cheap stamps. All stamps
made by him are warranted equal if not su.
perior to any other that can be procured fol
the same price. Whenever any are sen,
out, in any manner, defective or unsatisfacto-
ry, duplicates will be forwarded, on notice,
without extra charge. Ali who order SET
of Stamps, with full set of changes for
dates only two dollars Qfor thirty nieces) shall
be kept in stamps, ADLIBITUM. Full set, with
change one dollar.
When stamps are neatly made, with turned
handles and screw, same style as the regu-
lar post-office stamps, durable, efficient and
warranted, one to two dollars only, and spe-
cal authority to send by mail free.
Address Post Master, Pleasant Grove, AL
leghany county, Maryland.
GEFAny editor publishing the above (with
this notice. three times, and sending a copy
of the paper shall receive credit for ten dol
lars in wood letter, or ten dollar press; or
if preferred, wood engraving or an engraved
newspaper head, of the above value will be
forwarded.
November 3, 1S53.--3t.
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HPOESONING.a1N

Thousands of Parents who use Vernifuge
composed of Castor OIL, Calomel, &c, are
not aware, that while they appear to benefit
the patient, they are actually laying the toun.
patlons for series of diseases, such as saliva
tion, loss of sight, weakness, of limbs, &c.
In another column will be found the adyer-
tsement OF Hobensack's S Medicines, to which
we ask the attention of all directly interested
in their own as we'll as their Chldrcn's
health. In Liver Complaints and all dsordes
arising from those ofa bilious type, should make
use the only genuine medicine, Hobensack' 5
Liver Pills.
CE5-"Be not deceived" but ask for Hoben-
sacks Worm Syrup and Liver Pills, and OBJ
serve that each has the signature Of the Pro.
prietor, j. N HOBENSACk, as none else
are genuine.
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Fits !! Fits! Fits!
THE VEGETABLE EXTRACT
EPILEPTIC PILLS.

For The cure Of FITS, Spasms, Cramps, ana
all Nervous and Constitutional Diseases.
Persons who are latoring under this dis
tressing malady will find the Vegetable Epi-
teptic Pills to be the only remedy ever dis
covered for curing Epilepsy, or Falling Fits.
These Pills possess Il specific action on
the nervous system; and, although they are
prepared especially for the purpose of curing
Fits, they will he found of especial benefit
for all persons afflicted with weak nerves, or
whose nervous system has been prostrated or
shattered from any cause whatever. In chron-
ic complaints, or diseases of long standing,
superinduced by nervousness, they are ex-
ceedingly beneficial.
Price SO per box, or two boxes for So
Persons out of the city, enclosing a remit
tance, will have lbe Pills sent them through
the mail, free Of postage. For sale by SETH
S. HANcE, No. 10S Baltimore street, B1lti-
more, Md, TO whom orders from all parts Of
the Union, must be addressed, post paid.
June 9, lS53.-lv.
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Mechanics, Inventors and Manu-
ufacturGrS.
$3.50. I'm Splendid Prizes. $3.50.

Volume TX of the SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
commences on the 18th of September. 1t is
chiefly devoted to the advancement Of the iu-
terests of Mechanics, MUentOrS, Manufacture
erS, and Farmers, by the diffusion OF useful
knowledge upon these important branches
1t is edited by men practically skilled in the
arts and sciences, and is widely regarded as
a sound and able journal. Nearly all the
VALUABLE PATENTS which issue weekly from
the PATENT OFFICE are ILLUSTRATED WITH
ENGRAvINGs, and the CLAIMS of all thePAT-
ENrs are published in its columns; thus max
ing the paper perfect SCIENTIFIC AND Me-
CHANICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA for future as well as
present reference. The SCIENTIFIC ANERI-
CAN is very extensively circulated--lts circu-
ation in the last Volume exceeding $4,000
copies per week. 1t is in form for binding;
each volume contains SEVERAL HUNDRED
ENGRAvINGs and over Four HUNDRED PAGES
of Reading Matter, with an Index. The
practical receipts alone are worth to any
family much more than the subscription price.
The Publishers offer the following valua-
bic prizes for the largest list of subscribers
sent in by the LIST of January next:-Sl00
will be given for the largest list; S75 for the
second; $50 for the third $40 for the fourth;
$40 for the 5th; S35 for the 9th; $50 for the
7th; S25 for the Sth; $50 for the 9th; SI5
for the 10th; so for the 11th; and So for the
18th. The cash will be paid to the order of
the successful competitor, immediately after
January lst 1854.
Terms One copy one year. %; one copy
six months, 81; five copies SIX months, 81;
ten copies six months, 50; ten copies II
months, Sl5; fifteen copies twelve months,
$22; twenty copies twelve months, S25 in
advance.
Southern and Western money taken for
subscriptions.
Letters should be directed, postpaid, to
MUM g. Co. 128 Fulton-street, n. Y.
Aug. 25, 1853.
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$4,000 Brick.

Just burnt and now on hand for sale by The
subscriber as follows: $50, eco a, his xiii
at Stroudsburg, and 200, ,O0O at his kiln Al
Duioisburg, near the Delaware Water Gap
These brick will be sold on the most reason
able terms, as the subscriber wishes to quil
the business as soon as he can dispose o
his stock OF brick. He also Offers his hrck
yard, house and lot, with large body of clay
at Duiotsourg. all in good order, and new
for sale. Any person wishing to engage in
the business, can DO well BY purchasing
said establishment.
WILLIAM S. WINTEMUTE.
Stroudsburg, October 27, 1853.
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Splendid EngraUings !
SO Gents "a Volume.
TIE PEOPLES JOURNAL.

THE PEOPLES JOURNAL.
An illustrated Record of Agriculture Me
chanic, Science and Useful knowledge -
Published Monthly, by Alfred L. Beach =
Every number contains 81 large Pages of let
ter-press, beautifully printed on fine paper
and profusely illustrated with engravings.-
Forming, at the end Of each half year, q
splendid volume of two hundred pages, illus
trated with over two hundred elegant engra
wings, the entire cost being only half dol
lar.
Farmers, Mechanics, Inventors, Manufac.
turers, and people of every profession, will
find in the Peoples Journal repository OF
valuable knowledge peculiarly suited 10 theil
respective wants.
TermS.-To subscribers, fjty cents o col
unae. Subscriptions may be sent by mail in
coin, post Office stamps, or bills, at the risk
of the publisher. The name of the Posi-
Office, County, and State where the paper
is desired to be sent, should be plainly writ
ten. Addsess. ALFRED +. BEACH.
No. Sc Nassau Street, New York City
U3Two volumes are published annually.
Back numbers and volumes always on hand
for sale. Single copies 10 cents each, 10 be
had at nearly all the Book and Periodical
Stores in the country. Specimen copies
sent on application.
A Liberal Discount 10 the trade.
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1854.
PAPER FOR YOUR FAMILY.
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TEzE. EEOgE JOURNAL.
In consequence Of the great and continual
ly increasing demand for this elegantly print
ed, widely circulated, and universally popular
Family Newspaper, we have heretofore, been
unable to furnish the back numbers to only a
very limited extent. To avoid this disa point.
mcnt in future, we shall, on the first of jan
uary next, print such an increased edition-as
will enable us to supply new subscribers from
that date. Besides the original productions
of the EditorS-the Foreign and Domestic
Correspondence of large list of contributors
the spice of the European Magazines-the
selections of the most interesting publications
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mation--the wit, humor and pathos of the
times--the essays on life, literature, society
ana morals, ana tue uSudI variety oI CaTeluI
choosings from the wilderness of English Pc
riodlcal literature, criticism, poetry, etc.
several new and attractive features remark
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READY! AFN!! FgRE!!!

CT u lI S III j ILl II i M g.
s. The undersigned respectfully informs
81 Gthe public that he has taken a room in
W the Brick building, on the corner OF
William and Sarah streets, and directly op-
posite Kautz and Huntsman's wheelright
shop, in the Borough of Stroudsburg. where
he purposing carrying on the GunsnitEing
business in all its varions branches. lie
prides himself in being able to give entire
satcsfacion to all. Persons in want of any
thing in his line of business are respectfully
invited to call Particular attention paid to
repairing in all its various branches. Also
door locks repaired on the shortest notice.
MICHAEL KOWATSKI.
Stroudsburg, October 30, 1858.
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The undersigned respectfully begs leave to
inform the citizens of Monroe county, that he
has opened new Marble Yard in the Bor-
ough Of Stroudsburg, on Elizabeth street,
nearly opposite the Union Hotel, where he
will keep on hand American and Foreign
Marble, and holds himself in readiness to fur
nish Chimney Pieces, Cabinet Marble, Mon
imeatS, 9'on,bS, and Head Stones, &C. de-
signed and executed with neatness and des-
patch. NJ. N. BURNETT, Agt
fer Peter Smith
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Orphans Court Sole
OF TIE
EsaE Estate Of Jesper Fliet, the e.
der. deed.

Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of the decree of the Orphans Court OF
the County of Monroe, made the Goth
day of December, A. d. 1853, there will
be sold at public sale, on the premises il
the township of TObyhanna, in said coun-
~, on
Monday, the 20h Of February,
1854, between the hours of ten O'Clock
4. N. and two clock p NJ. on said day,
all that certain farm tract of land and
plantation with the appurtenaces thereon
erected, situate in said township, con-
tanning about two hundred and fifty a.
cres, be the same more or less, adjoining
lands now occupied by John Simonson,
Peter Bonser, Wm. Christman and others,
being the same premises on which the
said Jesper Vliet the elder, resided at the
time of his decease. About 35 or 40 "a
cres cleared and under cultivation, with a
good apple orchard thereon. The i'm
provements consist of
Three Dwelling Houses, ====.=8
barn and other out buildings. 4 never
falling spring of water near the door.
TERMS OF SALE-One half of the pur-
chase money to be paid on the coD6rma
ton of sale, and the remaining half to be
paid in one year thereafter, to be secured
by bond mortgages on the premises.
DAVID KELLER, Trustee.
January 10. 1854,
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HIGHLY IMPORTANT!
L AT E ST NEW S.
New Boot and Shoe Establishment.

The subscribers would solicit the attention
of the public to their new Boot and Shoe Es-
tablishment, just opened in Stroudsburg, first
door below Barry's 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
neatest 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 a fair
trial. WITSEL & HINTON.
Stroudsburg, June 23, 1653-tf.
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The people's Patent office.

The Peoples Patent Office.
Inventors and others desiring to obtain
Letters Patent for inventions, are requested
to communicate directly with the Editor OF
the Peoples JouraaI, by whom all the neces
sary documents are prepared, with the vi
most fidelity and dispatch. Patent business
of every description promptly attended to-
Persons wishing for information relative to
Patents or Inventions, may at all times con
suit the Undersigned without charge, either
personally al his office, or by letter. To
those living at distance, he would state,
all the business necessary to secure Patent
can be arranged by letter, just as well as
though the parties ware personally present.
Al consultations and business strictly conf
DENTAL. Patents promptly secured in Eng
land, France, and other foreign countries.
ALFRED E. BEACH,
Editor Of the Peoples Journal,
Patent Agent &c, No. Sc
Nassau-Stree,, n. Y City
npcarpbnr I6E2
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Dissolution OF Partnership.

The Col Partnership heretofore existing un-
der the firm of PALMER & PEARCE, in the
manufacture of Candies, has been dissolved
by mutual consent The Books and Accounts
are IN the hands of John Palmer, to whom
all indebted are requested to make payment.
PALMER & PEARCE.
Stroudsburg, June Is, 1853.
~ B. John Palmer & Son having purchase
ed Pearces interest in the Stock, the bus
ness will, as heretofore, be carried on at the
old stand, by John Palmer & Son, who ask a
continuation of public patronage.
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EN Ia N "a fEif III In Ga
ASSSlIs y g9
PIE ASE RE AID.

g9AG8a99
PLEASE READ.
The following SCHOOL Books, many Of then
recently published, are perhaps the mos
popular Books, as Series, ever issued -
Teachers and friends of education are res
peciiully requested to examine the same, un
der the assurance that they are already pre-
fered by large body of intelligent educa
tors.
DIR. BULLIONS
Analytical and Practical English Gram
mar.
Introduction 10 English Grammar,
Progressive exercises in Analysis anC
Parsing,
Latin and Greek Grammars.
They are used in over seventy Academies
in New York, and in many OF the most flour.
lslling institutions in every Stale Of the o.
MON.
Dodd's Elementary and Practical Ari,h-
metic.
DoGd'S High School Arithmetic.
DodG'S Elements OF Algebra.
Schell's Introductory Lessons in Arith,
metic.
This series Of arithmetics, with DOdd's
Algebra, has rec eli ed the best claim to pub
tic favor possib,e-haI Of being highly ap-
pruved by thorough Ariihmellcians,- - alter
using them in te school room.
Olney's School Geography and Atlas.
Olney's Quairo G., ography.
Whit.Ock's Geometry aud Surveying.
All that these books need is careful ex-
animation
]. s. DENMAN'S SERIES.
The Students Primer,
. The Students Speaker.
The Students Spelling book,
Students First Reader,
Students Second Reader,
Students Third Reader,
Students Fourth Reader,
No books recently published have created
so great a sensation among Teachers as The
Students Series.
Siroudsburg, November 2Sih, 1853.
We are now using the Students Series in
our schools and think they are Tie rery best.
Small children can learn tlCice as much will
the same labor as they can from any other sys
lem. We would recommend that they be
used in all the schools of the county
OILS b. GORDON.
VIM. H. WOLFE,
RALPH B. GRISWOLD.
LEWIS VAIL,
The school directors of Stroud township
have resolved that they be used in all the
S schools of the township.
Mr. Couingham, the superintendent Of the
Public Schools of Easton, is introducing The
whole series, Biographies, Readers, A
rilhmetics, &c..) there.
We have appointed Mr.. Lewis Vail our
gent and authorize him to intropuce the
5ove books at very low rates. Applications
can be made to him or us.
All kinds OF Books and Stationary for sale
at low rates.
PRATT, WOODFORD & Co.
No 4 Courtlandt St, New York.
December lst, 1853.
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ANEOUNCEW A EMF.

In Pass and UW be published as soon as
completed, IN one leno. rolume of
abOut 500 pages,
NaTriage:
rs HISTORY, CHARACTER, AND RESULTS; IT'S
sANcTITIEs AND PRoFANITIEs; ITS SCIENCE
AND ITS FACTS;
Demonstrating its Influence, as civilized
Institution, on the Happiness of the IN
dividual and the Progress Of the Race.
T. L. NICHOLS, NJ. D., and MRs. NJ. S. Cove
NICHOLS.
Published by the Authors, at their Reform
Bookstore. IS Walker ST., New York
Price one dollar.
This book, like " Esoteric An,hropology,'
will be sent by mail, post paid, on the re
ceipt Of The Subscription price, One Dollar.
All orders addressed 10
f. L. NICHOLS, M d.
65 Walker-st New York
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DIR. AdeIung's Elixir

) the only medicine capable Of curing the
HEAD ACHE, in half an hour Form
erly, several days were required to relieve
this distressing pain; whilst now the use of
the Elixir will, in few moments remove it
entirely. Although but lately introduced
to public notice, this wonderful prepa ration
count thousands of advocates. 1t is very
beneficial in Colds and Coughs, checking
the most obstinate fit of coughing in a
minute or two. This remedy is an invalua-
BILE Family Medicine, in all sudden attacks
OF sickness. A single trial will be satisfac>
tory evidence of its efficacy. Price %
cents per bottle. Prepared only bv
THOMAS 5. PRICHARD.
Office No. l1S Calharine street, above
Sd, Philadelphia.
CERTIFICATE:
Allentown, July 9, 1852.
DIR. T. S. Prichard-Dear Sir have
used The bottle of your Elixir for Head
ache" which you left with me few weeks
since, with, think, decided advantage. |
have for many years been subject to attacks
of this distressing complaint, aud certainly
found relief in your preparation.
Yours respectfully, NJ. HANNUM.
For sale by DR.. Samuel Stokes, Strouds-
burg, Pa, wholesale agent.
Samuel B. Keeler, Snydersvile.
w. S. DIETRICH, Saylorsburg.
John Merwlne, Merwinsburg.
David ChrIstman. Christmansville.
II. ID. & J. X. Shafer, Pleasant Valley
July IA, lS53-6mos.
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PURE TALEQa CANDLES.
TEN DOLLARS A BAY!

| offer for sale upwards of thirty different
Resceipts, many of which have been sold foI
from S., to $40 peice, and in the sale and
manufacture of these any one of energy can
make Ten Dollars day.
Address {" H. Il. Attoatcr," Boston Massa-
chusetts, enclosing one dollar and the whole
number of Receipts will be forwarded b,
return mail.
All letters must be postpaid.
December Il, 1853.
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EVERY MAN HIS OWN MILLER.

II kAAS W w II
Clwk's Patent combined grinding and bolt
ing mill, is an invention which cannot fail
coming into general use, turning out as il
does from the wheat extra flour, superfine,
middlings, ship stuff and bran, at single op-
GRAFTON, and in the most complete manner
This tuly scientific mill fills space of but
three feet in diameter, and five feet high, is
worked by single shaft, capable of grinding
and boiling from three to ten bushels of wheat
an hour, and can be propelled by any power
from four horse, to any which may be desired.
The entire cost Of a mill calculated to make
one barrel of -four to the hour, does not ex-
ceed S400. Those desiring to purchase a
mill, or the patent for counties or townships
in Pennsylvania, are requested to address
VIM. HeiIman, or call at No. Al Brown street,
Philadelphia.
September |. lS53.-3t.
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WIRES 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; Hol.
land Gin, N. 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 Bitters of all
kinds.
Demjohns, from ! to 5 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 al
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
well 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 a 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 6, 1852. p. 5. POSTENS & Go.
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CHARLES MUSCEI,

CHARLES MUSCH,
q Manufacturer and dealer in all kinds
"a of furniture, cabinet-ware, coffins, etc.
~ at his stand on the Milford road, two
miles from Stroudsburg,.
0FReady-made collins of all qualities
and sizes kept constantly on hand and for
sale at the lowest cash price.
A hearse on hand at all times, and will at
tend funerals if desired.
October 20, l953.-lY.
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LIVERY STABLE.
10000 Brick

Just burnt and for sale by the subs crloer
These brick are of large size and OF su-
pelior quality and will be sold as 10" or
lower according TO quality than any o'her
Brick 10 the county. A portion OF them are
pressed or front brick Said brick are made
of the best material and will stand the hfe
with impunity, thas answering Tor The puf
pose Of building Bake ovens, &c. All o'
which will be sold as low as any IN the
neighborhood.
All kinds Of Produce taken in cxchang
for Brick. SIMON GRuBER
Slrouls5urg, August Is, 1853 3-lys
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LEW CETcul AR.

W oRTnINGToN G. SNETHEN, Wash
w ington, D. c., continues to practice
law exclusively in the supreme court, and
to attend to cases before Congress; tc
prosecute claims an settled accounts a,
gainst the departments, bureaus, and
boards of commissioners; to procure pat
ents for invention, at home and abroad
and to obtain pensions and bounty lands;
tocollect debts, dividends, legacies, and in
heritances in any part Of the United states
and foreign countries; to make invest
ments of funds in loans and stocks and
on bond and mortgage, and to negotiate
the purchase and sale Of loans, lands and
natent RIGHTS in any state Of the Union.