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United States District Court.
Before Hon. Judge Ingersoll.

A DISPUTED GOVERNMENT ACCOUNT.
Der. 16--7h United States Ed,cin o Pcryin.-The
defendant In this suit naval agent at Memphis and
alleges that he lodged at the Planters Bank Memphis
the sum Of 50 the credit Of the government; ap
ears that bank held bills Of government contractors
named John L. Safran Co, towards which the IS 900
was applied instead Of TO the credit OF the government
The only question in controversy In this action
ned this item Of 1000 credited by the defendant as
10 The Ianers Bank the hcder and Of the bills
Of safran Co. contractors n such payment shall be
adjug ed be valid credit TO the defendant, then the
United States viii be indebted to him, by Of
payment In the Of 81 062, but II such credit not
valid and should not be allowed then the defendant
will be indebted to the government In the Of 81 a37
aud interest. The testimony principally documcn-
tary, and was rather volumnou and complicated. The
United States District Attorney and the Attorney General
appearsd for the government and Mr f. u Cattna aud
Mr r. staunton OF Tennessee for the defendant. Ner
dict for defendant.
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CITY Rolltlcs.
THE ALLEN KNOW NoTHrNas IN THE FIELp-cIrY
AND COUNTY NOMINATIONS.

CITY Politics.
THE ALLIN KNOW NoTHINos IN THE FIKLD-cIrY
AND COUNTY NOMINATIONS.
The original Old Guard Of the American organization
had convention on Tuesday evening at National Hail.
in Canal street. when ticket was nominated from the
various candidates of the different parties now the
Geld. The meeting organized by Mr.. Wallace Grand
Secretary Of the Order who briefly stated the objects Of
the convention He reverted to the past history of the
American party and dwet upon the various questions
which had arisen since its foundation to undermine aud
divide it. He regarded this party as the only representa-
lions protesting to be Of similar character but these
were distracted by issues Of secdona and even per-
sonal nature The subject Of independent nominations
was the great rock on which the party had spit So
long they the original plan of action they
Anahlad to work with confidence and certainty By
Ssne has the men most suited to tine re-
quirements of the community nominated and by
have insured their election These views had been de-
feated by the interested action OF few wire pules who
wished to show their strength by making separate no
balance of power party the Americans might have
exerted.
to congratulaory review of the action and prospects Of
the Allen party, and when he concluded the applause
general and enthusiastic.
The various councils then called in rotation and
q committee appointed credentials. This business
having been sat factory concluded the convention
menced the work OF ballong for the city and county off,
The result of the first bahot for Comptroller was
Robert a. Haws.. 20
JOhn D. TILES. II
This result received with cheers, and Mr.. Haws
declared duly nominated
The following table will show the result Of the SUISSE
quent ballotpgs, and the number OF votes cast -
FOR SHERIFF.
o.Snb p n Toon:e o
COUNTY CLERK
George E. Sherwood. by reclamation.
GOVERNOR or AIMsHoUsE
hyperion.
oliver ....................... ............
=
COMMISSIONER OF STREETS.
Joseph . Taylor. 10
COMMISSIONER or REPAIRS AND SUPPLIES.
vasop ~ %
CITY INsPEcToR-FRsT BALLOT.
uriscoH.
george W. horton. ~
A. +. Nache. 10
1t then determined By the friends OF Griscom to
withdraw their candidate and on the second baoting
A. r. Nache received. ~
ueoIRe W. Mortoh.. oV
CORPORATION COUNSEL
J. T. toinuhsoh :.
LOUIS VI
toRoNlRs.
!ohn ives oV
Ut. GamDle Is
Shaties oV
syrus hdWsey ~
Ierry II
nn 10
"iheiel ..'..... ........... ............
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The Court OF Appeals, In the ease Of McCarron con.
vcttd of murder in Boonvile n ~ has sustained the
decisions IL the lower courts He viii therefore be hung
on the I'd Of November unless tho Governor interercs
In rs belsM
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rHILArHPhlA. CELLAR s'eamst " SANFORD Hand
NYork; u e. ta;tsrite Nccs kto ron Dlh'o1 Coad.r
49,, - -.ssli .-a.,. ...a r,-~.a ssa..9., 49,.
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NEW ORLEANS, OCT iG--Atr ship Nicholas Bddle WORK
barks isze,iIe, and Dolphin dol Ham, PllalelUhIa
lffi-Arr ships Wellington, q Barney and II lou,s New
YORK; psv STATE, Baunors; Colch- Phlade nh,si fnIe.
pcnd-nce, Bath.
Hc4ald NInrlna Cnrrcs 1,nn H.
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JUDGE OF COMMON PLEAS.
Chan. Livingston, by reclamation.
ST PERIOR COURT.
Murray Hoffman, Lewis b. Woodruff, unanimous.
MARINE COURT.
c. E. Birdsall. unanimols.
COMMON PLEAS.
E. P. Cowles, by reclamation.
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olive, Grace Darling. Sarah Peavey Robert Miller sas
Wright Ellen Merrman Isabella 1homp Minnesota and
In port 10 AM wind light from NV banks S, Jaao Cabasa;
scbrs Il q Porter and Maine Law
rom NYerS d brig &sony. waer BOSTON,
NEW r sErtgRn Oct le-Arr sclrs Wave TaSer Nsnss
pel Turner Wilmington, Nc brig Amelia; schr II Read,
NEW LONDON DC! PAT prog J N Harris smith, yYo.s;
sn seas New Nary Cray
lsiAr prop she,ueke, ocer Norwich for Work .chrs
DAM wilels smith. Providence, VIM Mowry, -, Al
eany s9dps ron 'an connecticut Rser Ann Eizaoen
SE% Rs,'1Gs Oct lA sehrs ryo Bacon H.s
df os Dssw: .rs Mary Fletcher c
by Passport; II Atwood, Atwood Boston Lucy Ann Hin,
PORTLAND, DC, Is-Arr bark Eliza Ann, SPAIN Ardro.
Soaa fss bark NSG . S S ssss
Geo WlIsmsi msnsspills Bailey, philadelphia.
81 ship o ess sh s n.ss ss1
ens Amos 81 s 1on Jonas
and Msrs,a smith, Dh PhisselphIa Mantle and ftgnls
Ha SYors 'op m,S'r ssSa hp
Nsnemond Va; pL clinch, Holt Baltimore; B h.tip.,n
,nda 10 tor Bangor according to Wind Thrss Brosr-
hlzey and Potter Chester Work sioop Charles sur
from Dutch rsSd this Ming 49, chr S. yoe HcS
ard G9m s1f MaGpn ss o'0" D'son
sAyANTAI o. lsArr ;.smshiC Ausass Lyon So
fVcrrco brgs Tosss snson Rcekanai scosnd whsm
rsG f Moonlight .s aSsec s hs m weymouth sc
rssdsphEs i sss barn s s' srissw ys.
and 3GaH fxEps az rAi ir puh eao, ucpo,
foop frasee scr umnns BIRD vcr csar,e.
len for ynk ~ sess-tec Disasters cdiSt brig ws1
w wviAsRHHs, oci irr ssss Esw ticr Tyler. ct4r.s
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01

?, Gov. REEDERs LAST MEssAGE.--Governe,
~ n.e 'er mas sent this brief message to the
ha7sas Legislature
70 the Honorable Council and House o
representatives of Kansas Territory AL
ih.hgh have refused to acknowledge Won
20 ne legal body, and although am still
OF 'he same mind, yet it is due that should
INFORM you TINT have received official mott.
nca'ion of my removal, and that until nv
successor arrives the duties Of the Office oi
Governor will devolve upon SECRETARY Wood.
SON."
u Is said the reading Of the letter produced
Governor.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
Extraordinary Arr,vo, ~

AT@ vC Cd Cd Droe
INHE subscriber takes pleasure IN ;,c,r',,,
ms customers and the public GENERAL. y, ~
ne Is now IN receipt Of IN unusually large all
Splendid Assortment of New co,,r,s
To endcavor to enumers,e the ons hum, ,.,h
part Of the articles would be useless. snil;rs i,
to say, they have been seIested with the rre,,.,,
care. and they will be disposed of at a. low pccs
~ the same quality can be purchased elsewhere,
My motto is
"Quict Sales and Small Prof,s."
Tie takes iits method of Jresen,jpo ,o ,hs
public biz thsnks for tie liberal patronage ex,cn.
ded to hin, aud hy siiict attention 10 business.
re tesfccunll. solicits continuance Of the sans
u Will I've advisable for purchasers to call and
examine his assortment before purchasing .Is,.
where. All kinds of produce taken ir exchange
EDWARD Y. BRIGHT.
sun'urv. May 10, Is55.-
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
Orphans Court Sale.

EN pursuance Of an order Of the Orphans Cour,
o. Northumberland county, will I've exposed "a
public sale. on SATURDAY. the Qe,h day o.
september next on the premises, the following
oescribed real estate, 10 wit; O certain
TRACT OF LAND,
suua'e In Jordan township. county aforesaid
adjoining lands Of Nathan Schraber, Frederick
Tyssn, George Trautm1n. and mountain land
whereon is erected double Log ouse, bank
barn and other outbuildines, containing about
one hundred acres, more OF les, about two third.
OF which are cleared. Late the estate Of Andrew
Lent1, decd. Sale to commence at 10 o'clock,
A. NJ, Of said day, when the terms of sale will be
made known by
BENJAMIN LETTZEL, Admir-.
BY order OF the Court,
JNO. p. PURSEL, Clk. o. C.
Snnbury. Aug. ls, lS55.-ts.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
MOUNT CARMEL HOUSE.
MOUNT CARMEL
Northumberland courto Do

northumberland county, Pa.
Il'lS large and rGmmo lions Ho,eIiss-,,,.l
on the topo. the Locust mou,,,;,,. pe,rIr
'''' way hriween Su,,hury and Poi,sville. Ths
'r'n'ry-'h" sr'uhr'y OF the atmosphere ana
he c"o m" inta'n nreezrs. make il one of th,
most nehIhi'ui summer retreats in the country
lie h'iei, is It new structure. four stories Liyh.
H'e" up with all the modern convenrnres Tn.
re m"n'''ain water is INTRODUCED into every
fhmhrr> The place is easy OF access. beng
ut one and half hours fii- from Suuhury owe,
nr .'hIlahelphia and Suuhury Raj road From
'''trs'ie. it can he reached hv the Mine Hi
all rua I" Ash"nd. aud rom thence to Mi.
iarmel miles. by Omnibus.
Every aitcn'lance will I've pail hy the p7oprie
'r 10 make guests comfortable. Charges mode.
!te.
JOSEPH ". FEAGER.
Mt. Carmel Iune 23, le55.--tf
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
Celebration of the Fourth of July.
Gyea, Reduction in Prices at
ELSBERG'S CLOTHING STORE.

DEING dcsirous Of selling the summer supply
ID off i'm season. the undersigned will commence
from and after the Fourth of July, to sell MS
stock of Clothing and other seRsonabie goods nj
greatly reduced prices. think the Anniversary
of Independence fit time to heB,n TO sell my
stock much lower independent of the prices o.
other merchants wish to get as much space as
possible. SO that NAV have roam enough for the
extensive supply Of fall goods shalt receive. The
warm weather having only lately commenced a
good many have neglected to get their summer
wear vet. would advise all such to favor me with
a call and supply themselves with the wanting
srIirles at greatly reduced prices. Take heed
all We needy" None need to sweat in unsua-
he clothing, as am willing and able TO suit my
prices to every m MS purse from the poorest Ia
borers to the rich capitalists.
My stock Oh hand comprises amongst others /:
Coats of all color>, styles and materials. which
will sell at various prices, from seventy five cts
upwards. Pants of all the various patterns at
from 81 cts to higher prices. Vests from SO cts.
and higher. Also a splendid assortment Of all
kinds of hesdwear, such as Panama, p,lm leaf,
senate, leghorn. Florence braid, china, pearl aud
and different sorts of Straw Hats fine and ~ e,
white. blue, black and gray fur and wool Hats.
Silk Hats, and different kinds of caps. Also boots
and shoes, shirts, collars rcvolvers, various kinds
Of pistols, Accordeons. Jewelry. fne cutler,
hosiery, gloves. pOrtmonnacs, besides great
Tany other articles too hume rous to mention all
Of which will I've 3. ii at farther reduced rates
from the cheap price originally set upon them,
So let all remember the cheap Clothing Store
in Market Square. where | shall be happy to
wait upon you all.
ALBERT EI.SDERG.
Sunbury July IA, 1866
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
GENUINE HONEY SOAP.

FEIHE pnrity. fragrance
b & mild cmoient ,SSFSSA 49,.
prorerties of this Soap. mi il F-sStFA ss
renders it especially de- 49,; So.
serving place on ever, az st ss.1tSssStA
toilet forchapped hands, g.!
aud various diseases of F!. - sssss25Rs
t'ir skir. il is unequa"a Each cake i. stamped
WM CONWAY. l6s South Second street,
Philadelphia. No other is Genuine.
Improved Chemical Olive Soap,
Warranted to Wash in hard. soft, or salt water
This soap has powerful cleansing properties
which readily remove Oil, Paint, Dirt. &c, from
every desc iPton of goods with ,ut injury to them
For all domestic purposes it is superior to any
other soap in use and 20 per cent. cheaper than
the cummon rosin soap. Each bar is stamped
WILLIAM CONWAY,
i6s South Second street, Philadelph
Msnuf,ctu-er of Fancy and Staple Soaps sperm
stearne aud ia low candles, Importer and dealer
in sal snda. sudI ash ro>in, &c.
Orders by m ,il promptly attended to.
Pha A ugust rs, lS55.-tf
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
AUDITORS, NOTICE.

e Office is hereby given, that the under.
signed auditor appointed by the Orphans
Court If Northumberland county 10 make dis
trlhuticn and adjust :he rates and proportions of
the assets rcipaiBing on the hands Of Jacob Shipe
administrator of Charles Wolleuhach. late Of
Nnrrhumi land county, decd, to and among
tie creditors OF said deceased according to law.
will attend 10 the duties Of his said appointment
on Saturday. the 1th dsy of September next.
at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. Of said day. at his office in
the Borough of Sunbury, at which time and
place all persons interested may attend il they
see proper.
WIN. NJ. ROCKEFELLER, Audito-.
Sunhury. Aug 25, IS55.-6t.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
GommunifateS.


For The American.
Mr.. EpITon I'm answer to the communi.
ce'ion published in your paper Of last wpel,
I'ning me for the Legislature, permit me Ia
t,y that ! cannot consent TO bee ONE u candi
cote for that Office.
shall be happy to become the "hnmble
rant oil my fellow citizens whenever feel
, .nal l can be useful IN promoting the public
fo.a, out at this time cannot think Of neg.
iecting my practice and wasting nv limited
means in rum ng for an Office for which well
quaiided persons are already candidates.
Treierto confhe myself to my profession for
the present, and allow politics to take care Of
"sS!t. With many thanks to my friends,
remain. truly, &C.
s. r. PEAL.
Snnoury, September !, 1855
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
MISREPRESENTATION BLUE.

DARI.OW'S INDIGO BLUE is now well
1B established the hest article ever offered for
Blueing Clothes. II Is entirely free from acid or
anything injurious to the finest articles. AL
housekeepers will find it much cheaper and less
trouble than Indigo or any other article. The
great demand for it has brought out several ina
tations. Storckcepers and consumers will be
careful to get BESJAMIS BAnLow's, put up at
AIfre Wiilberger's Drug Store, No. l69, n.
Second Street, Philadelphia. Storekeepers can
get their supplies from the Grocers and Druggists
they deal with. at prices yielding good profit.
Drugs, Chemicals, PAINS, Varnishss, Dye
!SimGs, 9c., with frst-raie assortment of every
thing in the line. Storekeepers, physicians and
manufacturers supplied at reasonable rates.
ALFRED WiI.TBERGER, Druggist.
tG9 n. Second Street, Philadelphia.
July 7, lS55.-le.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
LATEST ARRIVAL
Of Spring & Summer Goods.
J. z. g. /. r. KLINE.

= N &s . Ii EA&xN -,
ESPECTFCLLV announce 10 their friends
ana tho public in general, tl,st they have
.ece,veo q, their Old Stand. In Upper Augusta
township. Northumberland county, Pa. a, Klinss
urove. their Spring snI Summer Goods. and
opened TO the public n full assortment of
MERCHANDISE, Co..
Sons's'ins in part Of Cloths. black And f.n.,
Oassunr'' Sattinctt, Checks, and nl, kinds
SPRING & SUMMER GOODS.
Also lot Of Rc.dy.msd. Coats. vc... and
Ladies' Drce, Goods,
Ca!'osss. Cinshsms, Muslin de L,inss. & :, Alan
Black eilks, BE.
Also fresh supply of Groceries Of ali kinda
4 fresh supply of Hardware aud Queens.
war;, Drugs aud Medicines.
Wooden Ware.
Also latce assortment cf Boots and
EhU--. suitable for Men, Women md
Children. Hsts mud Caps, such 40
Palm Leaf Canada. Pan,ms
and silk Hats. and all
goods usually kept in Country Store
Call snd Sec.
Cheaper than the Gheapcs;,
All Of which will lie sold f,r cash. or IN ex-
change for county produce, e, the higos, make,
price.
Upper Augusta, Msy ! 2. is55.-
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
AUDITORS NOTICE.

ryNHE undersigned, appointed Auditor by the
Il Orphans Court OF Northumberland county.
10 audit the exceptions to the abcount Of Daniel
Cameron. late Of Rush township. decd, filed by
the administrators of William Gearhart. late OF
said townsh p. decd, who was one of the e1ccu.
tors Of said Daniel Cameron. deed, will attend to
the duties of his said appointment, at his oire in
the borough # Sunhury, on Saturday, the 18th
dav Of September next, nt 10 o'clock. A. NJ.
of said day, at which time and place all person,
interested are requested TO attend.
VIM. NJ. ROCKEFEILER, Auditor.
Sunhury Aug, 25. lS55-3t
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
COUNTY TREASURER
Shamokin White Ash Anthracite Coal.

From he "OId Vein" IN The Gap Co!licry.
7 II. ZIMMERMAN & JNO. p. PERSEI.,
e. successors to Kase Reed & Co., will con-
tiuue mining, shipping and selling coal from the
above well known Coiiierv. under the firm of
Zimmerman & Pursel. The point of shipment
is at the lower wharf in Sunburv, N"rthumher
land county. Pa, where all orders for the various
kinds of coal, viz: Lump. Broken, Egg, ,tove.
and Chestnut Coal, will he thankfully received
and promptly attended To.
Sunhury, July Ia, 1855,
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
Photography Daguercotyros II
A NEW ERA IN ARTi
70 MARI RFo

tSsccsssrt 10 5fcC1eeis Germon,)
WOULD call the attention of the public, no,
ouly TO the superiority of the Daguerreo
types, the Hyaiograph, (by some called Amhro-
type) and the various styles OF Photography on
paper; but to the fact, that parties at distance
possessing a small daguerreotype. may, bv send
ing 1t to No. I60 Chestnut si. have made from
il by the means Of Photography. snd the talents
Of the best Artists. a portrait Of ASr sizE, from
q small Loeket to the full sire of life.
A small book containing description, prices
&c, &C.. will he sent gratis to any p.rson ma
king the request.
McCLEES'
Philadelphia Photograph Establishment,
No. 100 Chestnut ST., below 7th.
Phils., July 81, lS55.--tr.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
STOVESi STOVES !

STOv LIS! SIOV Els
We respectfully iict the sttei, OF ie puhhe to our
ass rt'neulUt
MacGREGOR HEATING STOVES,
fr s. ues Halls, Churchcs, rar RS Sc-wafranred tn
eve M heat with thIrd the fuel than any other
Herins II We IN us-. The large uurnb-r which Law.
be.n s,d lhis sIl ,tier cit tes and tie ns,at aud
iureIsIng demand fur them II sufficient guarantee of
ttrr slcrirrity oyer all 'ther Heating Stoves, and we
herrfy Iuv- the nyycs'irti'u Of our claims
l,ne m ist perfect arIc.e ri the k,Id ia use.
We MIS- have su .rrinT CAClI'RON, ( 7 farming
sid chemical purposes made The sime pIi!epls Gir
which we claim "lly trlalt hr apr rccinted
Ne krer constantly hard mss 'rtment OF The
ding @ OK and PARLOR STOVES; and are cole
Agent. IN this State f'r
I'EEN'S PORTABLE FORCES
BCcE' PATENT COOKING SrOTFS .pa
BkRFTON = INElYAiit.E COCK phRLOR
ST;iV WI esaie Dealers will he supplied al
ne hrwesi foundry prices.
NEMAN wARNICR
Wholesale h Retail Stove Dealers
n T. C'r OF SECOND & RACE Sta Phisda
" FIR sale by of this place.
Philadelphia, August IS, Is55.-:nn.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
SrNnrsr, Jutr 5. is,

NINhVNf, july .. TNOO
The firm Of Kase. Reed d Co. having sold
their lease in the Gap Colliery and interest in the
wharf at Snnhury, 10 Messrs. Zimmerman d
Pmsel, would take great pleasure in recommend
ing our customers and others t" the new firm. as
they will he able To sell them prepared coal IF
the best quality,
KASE, REED& co.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
NEW FAMILY GROCERY,
Flour, Feed end Provision Store.
SEASHOJTZ G PETFRY


Broddrny befceea Market & Blrciberry SIS
HA HAESFECTFGil.Y inform the public tb,,
n~ they have just received a large and well
selected assortment of choice Family Groceries.
consisting in part of Hams shoulders, Mackrre,.
Herring, White Fish, God Fish, Salt Preserved
Fruit Pickles Crackers. Cheese. Molasscs. Ri,e
Sugar. Coffee, (orecn. roasted aud ground I'm.
perisl. Young lIyson. Guupowdcr aud Black
Teas, Cedar-ware, Stone.ware, Soaps, brushes
plow and wash lines, boots and Shoes tobacco
segars, &c, together with every article usualiy
found in first class Grocery Store. al of which
will he sold at the lawrSt prices either far ca sh -,
county pr ldnce. We also keep on h,nI rhaire
Liquors. Port Lisbon, &c. Porter. Ale, beer,
sarsapariI'o, DC. We are also prepared t" sup.
ply the citizens with fresh bread. twist rolls pies.
preyels and cakes nf every kind.
n. d. The highest cash price. will he paid for
butter and eggs, corn, oats r,e anl wheat.
Sun'ury, July z Is55.-
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
New Advertisements.
TO the Voters of Northumberland Cor

10 the Voters of Northumberland County
~ lhe solicitation OF number of my friends
Offer mvsefto your consideration as an Inde
penden candidate for
COUNTY TREASURER,
at the ensuing election. Should a majority Of
my fellow citizens elect me to that office, will
discharge its duties faithfully.
JOHN BOWEN.
Sunhury. August IS lS55.--te.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
JAMES BAR BER
WHOLESALE 4 Retail.
CLOCK ESTABLISHMENT,

S. e. corner Of Second g. Chestnut SIS.
PH1LADHBptsrA.
Where may he fou j, one Of the largest and
,est assortment Of Clocks and Time Pieces In the
United States In quantities to suit purchasers.
Of from single Clock. to one thousand Clocks I;
embracing every variety Of style and msnufac-
tnre, suisi le for Churches. Halls. Counting
Houses Pnrlcrs, Sleeping apartments. kitch-
ems. Steam aud Canal Boats aud Rail road Cars.
N. y Clocks Repaired aud Warranted.
Clock Trimmings frr sale. Also,
Manufacturer of Bdrber's Cs'eJratea Ifoe
GOLD PENS
Embracing all the qualities of the finest Quill
pen, in addition to which the durability Of the
metal Is fully associated srd developed. Gold
and Silver Pencils. aud Pen Holders, Plated
Wsre, Sc. wholesale and retail. Those wish.
ing to purchase are invited to call.
JAMES BARBER,
s. r. corner Chestnut and Second Sts., ph,is.
Philadelphia, June 23, ls55.--ly,
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
CARD
John q. MARKEL, RI. d.,

DEspECTFULLY informs the citizens OF
h Sunbury and vicinity that he has commen,
ced the practice of Medicine and Surgery. and
will promptly attend to the calls OF all who may
desire hi. professional services. HIS ONCE IL a'
the residence of his mother, Mary Markell.
Sunbury. July Il. ls55.-3mpd.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
A STRAY BULL

a GyAME to the premises Of the subscriber, In
~ Upper Augusta township, some time since
a small BLACK BULL, about nine months or
year old. There are no particular marks. excep,
the tip of his tail being white. The owner is
requested to come forward. prove property. pay
charges. and take hun away, or lie will be dis
posed Of according to law.
DANIEL G. KUTZ.
Up. Augusta tp., Aug. ls, ls55.-3t.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1855-09-01
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