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LAW CIRCULAR.

NET oRffINGToN G. SNETnEN, Wash
w ington, d. c., continues to practice
law exclusively in the supreme court, and
to attend to cases before Congress; to
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
patent rights in any state of the Union,
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REMEDYFORV'

The testimony in its favor is over
whe ming. The proprietors arc daily IN
receipt of letters and certificates, going
to prove its remarkable efficiency to all
cases of worms, both in children and a
du ts The re ief given, and the immcdi-
ate improvement of health which follow
It's use, has ed the attention of physi-
clans to this article, and they freely re-
commend & prescribe it in their practice.
The retail price is % cents per rial achich
brings 1t acithin the means Of all.
BrOob1yn, L. !. January 16, 1947.
1 do certify that | gave one bottle of
B. A. Fahnestock's Virmifuge tony child,
and in seAen hours it passed % large
worms. Any person doubling this may
apply for further information at my resi-
dence corner of York and Jackson SITS
JAMES McCAFFREY.
PoughkeepSie, n. Y. March ?, 1874
I certify, that | took two vials of B. A.
Fahnestock's Virmifuge, which found
to be the greatest cure for worms have
ever used. | have been troubled with
tape worms for number of years, and |
have never found SO good medicine as
B. A. Fanestock's Virmifuge. l there
fore recommend it.
MARTHA CLIFF.
The public is cautioned against coun-
terfeits and spurious articles, and to put
no confidence in statements that Kolm-
stock's,' and IS Fahnestock's Virmifuge,
are the same or as good as the only gen.
uine article, which is B. A. Fai'nestock's
VermtfHge.
For sale in Stroudsburg, by T. Schoch
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To County Merchants.

Every siore should be supplied with this
valuable LINIMENT, as il pays a good pref
and sells rapidly. G. ". WESTBROOk
Successor 10 a. G. Bragg & Co } Origin
ator 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.
OEFor sale in Stroudshurg by 5. Stokes
q Miller & Fowler; William Uayberger
Williamsburg. A. Shearrr, Richmond, North
ampton county; II. Peters & Co. Marshall'
Creek, Monroe county.
lime d 1851 -lY
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SPRING MATTRESSES.

The undersigned has taken the agency for
the sale of Wright's Celebrated Patent Spring
Mattresses. (for which the proprietor received
the first Silver Medal awarded by the Frank
lin Institute, in 1889 to which he invites
the attention of the citizens of Stroudsburg
and vicinity. A sample can be seen at the
house of the subscriber at any time. Price
$40 in the City.
C. r. ANDRE, Agent.
Stroudsburg, Nov. 2, 1854.
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CHARLES MUSCH,

a Manufacturer and dealer in all kinds
"a of furniture, cabinet-ware, cofins, etc
~ at his stand on the Milford road, two
miles from Stroudsburg.
(FR FReady-made collins of all qualities
and sizes kept constantly on hand and fol
sale at the lowest cash price.
A hearse on hand at all times, and will at
tend funerals if desired.
October 20. lS53.-lY.
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Blood, and all complaints cfthe
Lungs.
The Proprietor has succeeded Crom direc-
tions of Professor Stone) in combining the
Oh and Lime so perfectly, that the taste Of
the Oil, which is naueseous TO persons gen.
orally, is entirely overcome, and it can be Ia
ken by the most delicate females with pleas
ure. And as regards the benefit of this ar
ticlc over the pure oil, the following case, by
Prof Stone, is sufficient to convince the most
ekcptcal The young lady was 2i years OF
age.
"Her disease was one of unmiXed phthiSis,
which had been expected to terminate in the
course Of few months, fatally. The upper
part of both her lungs was filled with tuber-
cles; and in some places were beginning to
soften, The case was evidently bad one.
The treatment of cod liver oil was at GfsI
used, but without marked improvement. The
phosphate of lime wns then administered with
tue OIL and the resdlt, as in tho case of many
others was soou apparent. The patient was
rapidly getting we'll"
CAUiIoN.--On account Of the great repu-
tntlon OF this Compound for all Lung Com
plants, the subscriber would caution the af
tiicted against using any except that manu-
featured by him, as he has the only receipt in
the United States for combining the PuRE
OIL with LIME in proper manner. There
fore, as you value your health purchase none
except that manufactured by
ALEX'R B. WILBOR, Chemist
l66 Court street, Boston.
Sold in Philadelphia by I. w. Dyott G.
Sons, and Druggists generally.
For sale in Stroudsburg, by Dr. F. IIol.
linshead.
November 9, ls5i.--Iy
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MaaLaurin's q Writing Tablets.
WAR In EUROPE.

The undersigned begs leave to inform the
public that they have fitted up the building
formerly occupied by the members Of the NJ
I. Church, on the east corner of George and
Monroe streets, in the Borough Of Sirouds
burg, rs a SOAP and CANDLE MANU-,
FACTORY, and that they are fully Prepar
ed 10 furnish very superior article of
SOAP ARD CANDLES
Ashes and Greese taken in exchange 70
Soap, at the highest market price.
Cash paid FOR taiIow, when delivered at tn
factory, or Candles given in exchange, if de
sired.
or Merchants and others are cordially in
vlted 20 give us call, as We are enabled 4
furnish any thing in our line, at New YorI
prices.
PALMER & BRO.
Stroudsburg, January 4, 1855.
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For Sale only by the Importer,
CALEB II. NEEDLES,

Cor. Twelfth & Race Sts., Phiadela,
u-P Ladies, requiring the benefit of Me
chdnical Supp Orts, owing TO arrangement OF
he Internal Organs, Inducing Falling OF the
Womb, Vocal, Pulmonary, Dyspeptic, Ner-
vous and Spinal Weakness. are informed
that a competent and experinced Lady viii
be in attendance at the Rooms; (sct 0pari
for Their ercluslre use,) No. Id, Twelfth
ST.. lst door below Race.
June %, 1854 ".
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StrOudsburg aud Eastom

The Stroudsburg and Easton
mail line Of stages, consists Of excellent four
horse coaches. and leaves j. j. Postens' In
dian Queen Hotel, Stroudsburg. Pa. every
day Except Sundays) al O'Clock A. II. ar.
irving in Easton before the departure of the
cars for New YORK, or stages to Bethlehem
aud Allentown.
A line to Mauch Chunk, leaving
at o'clock A. NJ. on Monday, Wednesday
and Friday via Brodheadsvile, where il
connects with lines TO Wilkes Bale & White
Haven, returning on alternate days
u The following lines leaves Postens
Indian Queen Hotel, Stroudsburg, Pa. daily:
A line to Port Jervis, leaving
at 7 o'clock A. NJ. via Bushkill, Dingman' s
Choice and Milford. Returning, leaves Port
Jeryis immediately after The arrival of the
morning train Of cars to New York, at about
8 o'clock a. NJ.
A line to Scranton, leaving at
4 o'clock A. NJ. via BartoGsville, Tanners
vile, where it connects with line TO Homes
dale. and connecting at Scranton with the
cars for the west.
These lines hold out strong inducements
to the travelling pubic--passing through sec
tons OF the country which are as magnih
cent and picturesque as any in the Union.
Having provided themselves with excel.
cellent coaches, good horses, and careful
drivers, they feel confident that they will be
enabled TO give entire satisfaction To ali who
will patronizo them.
STOUFFER g. OSTRANDER,
May II; 1851 Pro1rtctors
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which have been purchased for cash and must
be sold.
His experience in the Mercantile Business
has enabled him to appreciate to the fullest
degree. the wants and desires of the commu-
nitv; and now fatters himself that ne has
made ample provision for all who may favor
him with their custom. Very thankful fol
the liberal patronage which has been bestow'
ed upon him; he respectfully asks contin'
fance of the same, feeling satisfied that il
will be to the advantage of all to examine hi:
stock before purchasing elsewhere.
Stroudsburg, January ., 1883.
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FRENCH TRUSsEs,
WEIGHING LESS THAN % DUN


For the Cure of Hernia or Rupture! /
Acknowledged by the highest medical
authorities of Philadelphia, incomparably
superior TO any other in use. Sufferers will
be gra,ifed to learn that the occasion now
oilers to procure not only the highest and
most easy, but as durable Truss as any
other, in lieu of the cum5roas and unc0n'
toriaEle article Usually sold. There is no
difficulty attending the fitting, and when the
pad is located. twill retain disposition
without change.
Persons at distance. unable TO call on
the Subscriber, can have the Truss sent to
any address. by remitiing fice Dollars fol
The single Truss, or Ten for the double
with measure round the hips, and stating
side affected !. will be exchanged TO sui
if rot fitting, by returning II al. once, unsoh
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self-Instruction Series of Pcoks.

The essential course of this Series consists O!
MacLaurin's system of Manual Gymnastlc
EXERCISES. In Five Numbers, accompanied
hy Book of Instruction, SIX books IN all, to-
getber with six of the MacIaurin Pens and
a holder. put up in one package, and sent to
any part of the United States by mail, with
the postage paid, a; one dollar.
The larger course is the same as the pre-
ccding, augmented by the Series of six round
and ine-hand copy books and blank exer-
else ruled book, for additional practice, max
ing thirteen books in all, with pens and in
tirnctiou book, al two dollars.
The book, containing a full exposition Of
the system, with directions, will be sent sep
arate 10 any one ordering it aud including
postage stamp and twelve and half cents
This will give full knowledge of the i'm
mense advantages of the system over all
others, and enable the bnyer TO proceed un-
derstandingly, if not already aware of the
nature of the plan: which is, the art of writing
RAPIDLY from the first, and at the same time
well-Ga art neUer before taught either an
the schools OF By lcriting masters.
ExTRA-1. Primary book of big exercises
for hand and arm, introductory to the course,
adapted to children from four years old up
ward. and useful to all. 1S3 cents.
T. Book of Mammoth Capital Letters, for
extra Gymnaslic exercise during the whole
course. lS3 cents. These two books also
indispensable in schools.
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DISSOLUTION.

The Copartnership heretofore existing un-
der the name of "P. s. PosTENs & Co., is
this day dissolved by mutual consent. The
accounts of the late firm are in the hands oi
James II. Walton for settlement.
P. s. POSTENS.
]. II. WALTON.
Stroudsburg, Aug. l, 1854.
n. B.-The subscriber, thanktulttor past
favors in his line, will continue the business
at the old stand, where he will endeavor
to wait on all whos'may favor him with their
trade to their satisfaction.
p. S. POSTENS.
Aug. 10, 1854.
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Dir. J. EANTZ, DENTIST.

g Has permanently located him.
t3fS self in Stroudsburg, and moved
4IIb his office next door to DIR. S.
Walton, and nearly oppositeS S. Melick's Jew
elry store, where he is fully prepared to trea-
the natural teeth, and also 10 insert incorruptt
ible artificial teeth on pivot and plate, in the
latest and most improved manner. Most per-
sons know the danger and folly of trusting
their work to the ignorant as well as the
travelling dentist. 1t matters not how much
experience person may have, he is liable to
have some failures out of 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
cf a det ntisnear home. All work warranted.
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MONROE COUNTY
Mutual Fire Insurance Cotnp'I

FENhe rate Of Insurance is one dollar on
~ the thousand dollars insured, after
which payment DO subsequent tax VIII
be levied, except to cover actual loss or
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 in
or with the said company will be mem
Der thereof during the term of his or her
policy. The principle of Mutual Insur-
ance has been thoroughly tested-has
been tried by the unerring 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, Sec'y.
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For RENT.

a Dwelling House and about e
20 acres of land, situate in the L-si
Borough of Stroudsburg. Apply to
JOHN PALMER.
January Is, 1855
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REMOVAL!
S. G TH O 9 III S.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Bout allo SHOE
MANU- FACT OR Y!

mSSv he SUBSCRIBER Respectfully lhioi"S
y his customers and friends that he has
ezA- removed his Boot ana Shoe Mdnydc-
forv tu the store room formerly occupied by
Joseph Sigman. in Northampton street, one
door above Hamilton street, and between
Mrs. Z. H. Harmony's Millinery and Peter
Pomp's Drug Store.
He has just received large assortment
of Boots and Shoes, among which are Call
Congress Boots, Enameled Congress Boots
Calf Napoleon Boots, Patent Morocco Ma
poleon Boots, Brogans, &c. for Getlemer
and Boys.
Also on hand a large assortment Of Shoes
for Ladies and Misses Women's fashion
BILE Caters Of every variety, made to orde'
at short notice. A large assortment of Chill
drens Shoes always on hand. GUM Shoe'
of all descriptions and kinds, which ne Il
selling
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The SGNOOi Series.

Teachers are respectfully informed that Mac
Laurin's system Of Gymnastic exercises. Be-
ing complete course Of Gymnastic exercises,
designed TO give the greatest possible command
ufthe pen. Published in SIX numbers, price 75
cts MacLaurin's round-hand copy books, in two
parts, price % cents; and MacLaurin's series
e fne-hand copy books. In four parts. price
30 cents Lare 52w ready. The above twelve
books constitute MacLaurin's complete Ser
les. Price 81 so Cor the set.
III.
MaoLauTins "a Writing Tablets.
For children in families and Primary schools,
81 cents each; sent by mail in packages OF
6, y, or "a Containing the tig exercises
OF stiff boards, Tor pen, pencil or style. Just
the the thing for amusing and instructing the
child at the same time; combing the toy and
the 5OUk!!!
CHARLES B. NORTON,
Publisher, Il Chambers Street, n. Y.
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CHEAP FOR CASH.

The goods are manufactured of the bes-
materials and in the nea,est and most fash
ionabe manner He employs none but the
best workm about his establishment.
Thankful for the liberal patronage hereto
fore received, every effort will be made to
merit continuance of the same.
THADDEUS SCHOCH.
Easlon. September l6, 1852.
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TO Farmers, Mechanics, &c Ma
Ciainists.
HARDWARE! fiARDvvARE!!

HARDWARE! kSv ANGi
The subscribers offer for sale one of the
largest stocks of Hardware ever kept in their
establishment, consisting in part OF the fol-
lowing articles
so Sett Butchers g. Filotson's Chisels,
25 Witherbeys round face chsels,
500 planes, assorted,
100 sett knives and forks,
% doz Butcher knives,
10 extra self tiped, ivory handle,
so till locks,
10 I" coffee mills,
% glass knobs, assorted; 2OO smoothing
irons, broad axes, hatchets, shovels, forks,
spades, circular and strait straw knives, cas-
teel; mill, cross cut and circular saws; paten!
counter scales and weights; Tyler q Cobbs
patent haft brace and bits; auger and center
bits; spoke shave, shutter bolts, shutter ias-
Jennings; pulleys; spiral door springs; 1000
rim and carpenters locks; 200 doz. butt him
ges; 1000 gross screws, assorted; tenant and
hand saws; nails; assorted grind stones; ro-
tary pump ixturas; clover and timothy seed;
beans; dried apples; 800 sacks salt; -four
fish &C., ~8A
Dry Goods and Groceries. sss #E
a full assortment, for sale at Burkes &znKta5szs
old stand, Easton, Pa.
MILLER g. BROTHER.
Easton. January 26, lS54.-3mo.
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HERALD OF PENMANSHEP!!

Good netns for bad acriters For Young
Men going into Busfness!!! Ladies!
Children -! and Schools
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(rood aetpS for bad CTtteTS TOF Ioe"S
Men going into Business!!! LodieS!!'
Children -! aud Schools -,
You can now obtain, for the first time in
the world, practical Handwriting, adapted
20 business or correspondence, with as much
certainly as child learns TO rolk; and icith-
ont, nearly as well as ,cith, the aid OF mas
ier!!
WacLaurin's Currcute CaiamO
rapid Pen) System puts this necessary drt
tn The poUer Of all, icithOW m'sidh +"
BY Series of Manual Gymnasuc exercises
entirely new in their design, II takes the chain
off he. armhan and, fingers, makes the
hand perfectlv at home on paper, and com
bines The element of rapidity with beauty oi
oxecutjon. [, begins a Revolution in the ar
orwriinc!!! Such as has never before taker
place. and will qualify thousands of young
men for good positions as bookkeepers, &C
countants, and copysts, who have failed II
learn to write well under. every other system
1t is equally adapted TO teaching a rapid ant
elegent ladies' hand.
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Political Intelligence.
yRrqtnRNrra MpytxtR.Tl-

The New Orleans Dee (vhlg) seems rather 'Avoraby
impressed with George LAWS letter. and says that Il Is
marked by bury frankness and Is decidedly vigorous
and spirited in its tone.
The Washington Sentinel protesting to be democratic,
thinks the moys ment in favor Of George Law Tor tho
Presidency absurd and while 1. says that he hss
rendered. services 70 tho couary, Is yet willing that
he should be placid 10 position where good intentions
and sound judRment mignt be rendered. available.
kome OF opr Southern contemporaries are in favor OF
movement Ia thas section of the Union with reference
10 the next1Presdepcy The Columbs(5 c. 7ines, for
before the usual tins for holding the National Conysn.
tons and D. consist of euAl humber o delegates,
wings and democrats irour all the southern htAtes II
is advised that they meet and platform,
and plecge tbemssves Ano their constituents TO support
the nominee Of any national party that shall In good
faith ADOPT that platform bs ne wing or democrat
A correspondent OF ths Mobile Ne,es recommends Hon
James Buchanan for tho next Prssdency and Jefferson
Da Wis for the Vice Presidency.
Daniel Jenifsr is snnounced,bI the Washington Union
csnddat. for the neIt q ngvoss from tbs sixth Con
gressona district OF haryana embracing the counties
OF st Bary's Charls Prince Georges, Calvert, Anne
Arundel, Montgomery and Howard
SANS TICKET N NORTHAMPTON, Mass The following
ticket for town oMoers voted fof by tho Xno~
Nothinss in Northampton, aas al the election bod
the 10Th inst -
F0r 4oderator-samuel y. Lyman.
Ebr 7oVn Clerk Samuel Wells
For Elector-Ssmuel Parsons.
fOr TredtGrer-sanusl l.. Parsons
ron Seicetmsn--Samusl Day samuei Siusmsns, Samuel
Williams samuel W. Iese Samuel Wright.
For ConI1bes-samurl Bottom, Samuel Phelps, kam.
uel T.. Bartlett Samuel T. Jones, Samuel S. Elwel.
Only portion OF the ticket was elected.
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Nine small towns rcmaa to be heard from,
Below q the Patriot aurnmarL ~ the grand drseat IN
~ own words ihe "AmeFicans' Afford to be all
ed Hincoos considering she modification which Il cir
enemy must have felt In ohroniciag such dlsestrsus
and evtrw wbelmipg defeat -
Governor -Kalph Metcaf Sis American canddste, ia
chosen Governor. by about 500 sajory all cth-ra
Members OF Congsess.-The American candidates are
elected In all their congressional districts They
follows District No James Pike ia elected by about
5000. District No 2 Mason w. IappAn haS over $500
majority District No 81 A. E.cragfn has about 800
Railroad Commissioner --Eraac~ II. Lyford, Ameriesn,
is schosc1 Railroad Commiso by asjority soewnl
larger than thar OF MetcAlf.
The Council The American candidates appear 10 be
chosen in all Of the five Councillor districts yz;--Ds
trct No 1, John Dame; No. 2, Nicholas v. Whehouso
No ., stephen smith, No. ., MitonC Mcclure; No 8,
William lenney.
The seuats Eleven Senators appear to be chosen tsr
of whom were the American candidates and one demo.
crat In the other district (the ota) there probably
40 choice although returns do not render certain
that l. d. Mason, the American candidas. u not elect
ed. The Senators elected foilowsDstrict No l.
Anfcellus Buuord No = Thomas j. Melyin; No ., Ma.
than Parker; No. T. William r. Bxford, No. 8, George
n, Herring, No I, Moody Hobbs; No. s, George W.
Hobbs; No. o. William Halle No TO- Nathan Mudgett;
No IL, John Ciough; No IL, Jonas d. Sleeper.
The House. Reckoning four yet TO hear from, II sp
pears that there $40 eeced Of whom 50 chosen
democrats Many OF the latter probably fun third
have always heretofore acted with the democratic
party.
County oaic,rs,-The democrats have elected their
county officers in Coos county and probably in Bslknap
ana Carroll but the latter coes AL the other
ties, vix-KocSiIgham. STAFFORD, Merrimank, HILLSIDE
rough, Chsshire Sullivan and Grafton have chosen the
American ticket
These the results of the election thus far What
Is 20 follow them remains 10 10 seen. Two United
States Senatorsone for six years teauccsed Mr. Nor
ria and for four years. TO fill the vacancy caused
the death of Mr. Atherton viii of be chosen from
the opponents Of the democratic party These and the
election Of members OF Congress opposed 70 the
results most TO be deplOed by the democracy OF New
Hampshire and Of che Union.