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Cash Music and Piano Store
OF
HORACE WATERS,
333 BrOadWay, New York.


Opposition to Monopoly-MuSic at greatly
reduced rates.
notwithstanding the combination of music
dealers to keep up the prices of non-copyTight
music, against the interests Of native compo-
sers, and their refusal to extend to Mr.. Wa
ters the courtesies of the trade, he is making
immense sales--having abundant evidence
that he has public countenance aud support
in.his opposition to the Great Monopoly, a nd
in his efforts to aid native talent, and to adopt
the national currency. His stock of Ameri-
can and European music is immense, and the
catalogue of his own publications is one of
the largest and best selected in the United
States. He has also made a great reduction
IN the prices of Ptoanos, Melodeons and Mu-
sical Instruments of all kinds Superior
toned 81 octave pianos for $l75, $500 and
$225, interior of as good quality, and instru-
ments as strong and as durable as those which
cost $500. Pianos of every variety of style
and price up to $1,000, comprising those Of
ten different manufactures among them the
celebrated modern improved Horace Waters
Pianos and the first premium EoIian Pianos
Of L. Gilbert & Co.'S make, Owners of the
Eolian patent). Secondhand Pianos at great
bargains. Prices from $40 to $3.50. Melo-
ieons from five different manufactures, inclu-
ling the well known s. d. g. H. w. Smith S
neodeons tuned the equal temperament. the |
best make in the United State. Prices S45, |
$50, S75, 500, Sis, Sl25, $135 and $50. |
Smiths Double Bank Melodeons 5000 Each
Piano and Melodeon guaranteed. The best
erms to the trade, schools &c; i2k per cent
discount to clergyman and churches. All
,rIers promptly attended to. Music sent to
Ill parts of the country, postpaid, at the re-
luced rates. General and select catalogues
Ind schedule ofprices of Pianos forwarded to
my address free of charge.
April 26, Is54.-3m.
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SINGULAR EscApE.-A few DAYS sine

SINGULAR EscAPE.-A few days since
while Mrs. Danforth, of Warran, Pa, was
engaged in her usual duties, a heavy
thunder storm came up, and in the midst
of its fury lightning stroke descended
upon her, burning her hair from the crown
OF the head to the back of the neck, melt,
ing her hair pins, and proceeding down
her body-leaving its mark as it went
until it passed through the floor. Strange
to say, the lady lived and is rapidly re-
covering.
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FURNITURE WAREROOMS.
Smiley. SaYrC & Co.

Respectfully inform the citi.
Gs4Iz!sl.saaey zens of Stroudsburg and vi
cinity, that they have taken
the shop lately occupied by S. A Bennett, on
Walnut street, opposite the Washington Ho-
tel, in the Borough of Stroudsburg, where
they are manufacturing Furniture of every
description.
Those in want of FURNITURE are inyi-
ted to call at their stand. They have always
on hand large, well made, and fashionable
assortment of furniture. They are provided
with all the new and improved machinery of
the day, and having skillful workmen, are
enabled to sell good and handsome furniture
as cheap as can be sold anywhere. The fol-
lowing articles can be examined at their Ware
Rooms, viz:
Sideboards, Secretaries, Wardro5eS, Bureau
Of uarious patterns, CupJoards Of differ
ent kinds, Card, Centre, Side, Breakfast
and Dining Tables, BedSteadS Of different
styles and patterns, WashStands, TUiSt,
Small and Lage Etdgere, at-Nots,
Music Stands, Tea Tables, Fancy Work
Tables, Refreshment Tables, EtaShaS and
general assortment of Cottage Furniture
on hand and made 10 order
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y. B.-Tbe business will be carried on
hereafter by David Bowlby, at the old
stand, where persons wishing to buy
Furniture,
will find good and general assortment,
and little cheaper than elsewhere. The
subscriber feeling thankful for past favors,
respectfully asks continuance of public
patronage, feeling the utmost confidence
in being able to render satisfaction, both
in quality and price.
DAVID BOWLBY.
March /, 1855.
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April II, 1855.
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Reports concerning the sugar crop, from
all quarters of Louisiana, are of most
deploratle character The long drought
has been so severe, that the plant cane is
completely dried up. leaving not the first
sign of prospect of its ever going to seed;
and the rattan cane, for the most part, is
equally as uDpromising. 1t is thought in
some sections of the State that the grow
ing crop will not turn out as much cane
SIS will be required for next years seed.
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s9 The following is copy of Geor-
gia rerdict-'We the gury choazen and
swoaTne agre that tom hamyron must pa
Ate gonsing the full amount of 30 fre
Sents that the planetif pay over the won
kwart of liker for the benefit Of tie gavy
and the kostS will be roolcd OUT
A model verdict
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Notilf.

The undersigned respectfully informs
the citizens of Stroudsburg and vicinity,
that he has on hand and offers for sale at
low rates good Wheat -four, Raisins,
Prunes, Dried Apples, Dates, Figs, Git
ron, Tea, Coffee, Cheese, Segars and To-
bacco, Dried Peaches, and a splendid
assortment of Candies.
FERDINAND DUTOT.
December 21, 1854.
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SAM IN OREGoN.-In the Oreeenian
of the 18th of April, We find the result of
the Municipal election in Portland, which
was carried BY the Americans by major.
Itlcs ranging from 100 to $50.
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Arrival of the Grapeshot-.-Capture of
Louis Baker.

New York, May l5.--The clipper ship
''Grapeshot" returned to-day, having on
board the fugitive, Louis Baker, who
stands charged with the murder of Poole
The Grapeshot arrived off Palmas in sew
enteen days from this port, and laid on and
Oft till the Isabella Jewet hove in sight,
when the officers boarded her and cap
tured the fugitive.
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SUSBURY ELEcTIoN.-At the Borough
election held in Sunbury, on Monday
week, the Americans elected their whole
ticket, with the exception Of one candi-
date
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Trial List, Nav Term, 1856.

Abraham Steen Us. Mathew Steen.
Heirs of Frederick Wagner, deceased rs
George Staples.
Philip Hufsmith Us. William E. Edmonds
John c. Brigs rs. Benjamin White.
William James rs. Philip Neyhart,
Joseph Zimmerman rs. John Transue.
William S. Wintemute Us. Oliver D. Stone
Nicholas List rs. Frederick Deiber.
Reuben A. Hirst rs. Abraham Kresge.
Charles s. Palmer Us. Charles Warner.
Argument List May Term, 1855.
John Merwine and William Walp, Execu-
tors of Godfrey Greensweig, deceased, Us. Jo-
mas Greensweig.
In the matter of the distribution of the pro-
ceeds of the Real Estate of James Hollinshead,
deceased.
William A. Long u.s. Henry Kintz and
Henry Dietrich.
In the matter of the report of Road View
in Middle Smithfeld township.
In the matter of the report of Viewers to
yacate and relay road in Middle Smithfeld
H. S. Wells & Co. Us. Charles Warner
In the matter of the Auditors report of the
estate of Benjamin Stroh, deceased.
In the matter of the report of Auditors up
on the account of the Administrator Of Ben
iamin Stroh, deceased.
Barton Labar as. David Achert.
In the matter of the Auditors report on
the account Of Michael Shoemaker, Execu-
tor of David Bellestield, deceased.
In the matter of the report of Auditors in
the second account of the Executors of John
Coobaugh, deceased.
In the matter of the report of the Viewers
on Road in the borough and township of Stroud
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$40 ReWard!--Br0ke Jail!

William Bailey, an Englishnan, about
40 years Of age, about 5 feet inches
high, and of sandy complexion, broke Jail
on the night of the 18th of May, inst, in
which be was confined for horse stealing.
The above reward will be paid to any
one who will apprehend said Bailey, and
return him to the Jail of Monroe County.
HENRY D. SHAFER, Sheriff
Stroudsburp, Nav II, 1855.
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CHAIRS! CHAIRS!

Mahogany Rocking Chairs ofvarIOus styles
Paror Chairs of every description and pat
tern Boston Rocking Chairs, Maple Wind
sor and every other article of chairs.
Turning of every kind done at the shortest
notice. Work always warranted.
Produce of all kinds taken in exchange for
Furniture, and cash not refused.
N. B.-Co6tnS made to order at short no.
tice. A Hearse in readiness to attend Fu-
nerals, at all times.
November Is, IS54.-6m.
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DISSOLUTION.

The Co. partnership heretofore existing
between Isaac Fl. Loder and David Bowl
by, in the Cabinet business, is dissolved.
ISAAC Ii. LODER,
DAVID BOWLBY.
Stroudsburg, Feb'y %, 1855.
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DIED.

On the morning of Sabbath, the 18th
inst, Emma Herr, aged seventeen.
Consumption, that destroyer ofso many
of our fairest and best, laid his hand up
on her months ago. Although uttering
no word of complaint, or scarce even OF
admission that all was not we'll With her:
she became fully aware, many weeks be-
fore the time of her departure, that her
days were numbered and began, in the
use of the appointed means, the work OF
preparation for the dread change. She
found that preparation in simple faith in
Him, who for US, "died and rose again.
AS soon as she had placed her trust in
the Redeemer, there seemed to spring up
In her soul, desire for the fullest and most
perfect union with him and his people,
that is permitted here below. She was
received, few weeks before her death,
into the membership of the church, and
united with few of the people of Christ,
met for the purpose at her home, in cele-
brating the dying love of the Saviour, In
IN the use Of the mementoes Of bis ap-
pointment. Led by the hand of the &C ood
Shepherd" she went calmly, and peace
fully down through the "dark valley"
As the agonies of dissolution approach
ed, she expressed her sense of the pre-
ciousness of Gods word, and the especial
accordance of particular portions of that
word with the emotions of her soul. And
through hours of severe suffering her spir-
it stayed itself upon those inspired utter
ances and seemed as they were, at her
continually repeated request, read in her
hearing, to find soothing strength in them.
Her end was peace NJ
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SAM IN ALABAMA.-Sam is making
his marks fast in this State, and is now
believed to have about $4,000 voters in
his ranks.
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MERCANTILE APPRAISEMENT.

The following is list of the venders
of Merchandise, Restaurants, &C., in the
County of Monroe, classed in accordance
with the several Acts of Assembly rela-
ting to the same.
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JOHN W. RUXTON,
DEALER IN
RAY9 AID GAPS

Respectfully informs the public that DR..
James C. Aver, practical and analytical
Chemist, has appointed him agent for the sale
of the celebrated
Cherry PectOral,
sure remedy for the cure of Coughs, Colds,
Infuenza, Group, and Consumption. Also.
his well known Cathartic Pills. He has on
hand, in addition to the above, German Worm
Seed, which is an excellent remedy for the
removal of worms.
A full supply of these articles can be had
at bis Store, on Elizabeth Street, n few doors
above the well known Bakery of Jacob
Goetz
He positively gives no credit, as it has be-
come questionable as well as Improbable to
do so.
Quick sales and small profits is his motto.
JOHN w. RUXTON.
Stroudsburg, February 8, 1s55.-ly.
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n. B.-The subscriber would hereby in
form his old customers and the public in gen.
eral that he continues the Mercantile busl-
ness a the old stand, on the corner, opposite
the American Hotel, and i'll addition to his
former stock bas just received and Is now
opening choice lot Of
Fall 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 cassimeres; sattinets from 81 up;
Kentucks, fancy plads for Boys wear; red,
white and yellow fannels of every grade;
Welch DO; Shaker do; plain and figured do;
oil cloth for tables, stat. and carpets DO; and
a full assortment of Yankee notions; lining
and dress silks.
Crockery ware, tin ware, and a full assort-
ment of hardware, carpenters tools, &c. glass
and nails; also n fine lot of cheap N1
CIR mGA7R T5a2 a.:s1x
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Friendly 20 all Nations
w AR OR NO w A r
NEW FIAT AND CAP STORE.

The undersigned begs leave to inform
the citizens Of Stroudburg, and the pub
lie generally, that he has taken the
room lately occupied by John W. Rux-
ton, as Hat & Cap Store, on Elizabeth
street, few doors below the Drug Store
of DR.. T. Hollinshcad, and has filed it
with
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BLACKSMITHING.
Joseph z. Thomas,

(Successor to Staples & Row.
~ The proprietor respectfully informs
u y the citizens Of Stroudsburg and sur
rounding country, that be has taken
the shop of Messrs. Staples & Row, on
Walton street, in the Borough of Strouds-
burg, where be will be happy to receive
orders for Blacksmithing Of all descrip-
tons Having had thorough experience
in his business, be feels no hesitancey in
assuring the public that be can give en-
tire satisfaction in every department OF
bis occupation. Every article ordered
will be made in the most workmanlike
manDer, of the best N materials and horse
shoeing and repairing of all kinds will be
promptly attended to. His terms are
Cash, ard being determined to do work
at low rates, and to keep none but good
articles, he hopes to receive the patron
age of discriminating public. A number
of Wagons. we'll finished, on hand, which
will be sold cheap.
May 10, 1855.
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Private Sale of a Valuable
TRACT of BEEs LAND.

Il "a ACE Oh IENE ES EEs LAND -.
SIS The subscriber wishes to sell at
-A private sale valuable tract of tim
Der land, situate in Stroud township, along
the line of the Delaware Lackawanna and
Western Railroad, within three miles of
the Borough of Stroudsburg, containing
ais ACRES,
we'll timbered with Chestnut, White Oak
and Hickory. 1t will be sold in lots, or
together to suit purchasers. For further
particulars enquire of c. S. Palmer in
Stroudsburg, or of the undersigned.
THOMAS DONLEY.
Stroudsburg, April -, 1856.
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Philadelphia Bread and Cake
9AnRnYa

SA1%S q q
The under ed hereby informs the cit
liens of Stroudsburg and vicinity, that be
has commenced the baking business in all
its various branches, in the building late.
~ occupied by Mr.. Augustus GARNER. one
door west of the Clothing Store of Hirsch.
kind 4 Adler, on Elizabeth street, where
he is fully prepared to furnish
Bread and Cakes.
of the very best quality.
By strict attention to business and
keeping the best articles in his line of bus
mess on hand, he hopes to meet and re-
ceiye a liberal share of patronage.
G. G. MECHTLEY.
May 10, 1s55.-3t.*
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Gil AIE2IapOIN BURN 8TI,
Attorney at Law,

sTRoUDsBURG, MONROE COUNTY PA
Office on Elizabeth street, formerly oc-
oupied by VIM. Davis, Esq
May :, sal,
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We start in life with great stock of
wisdom but it grows less aud less the far
ther We 90.
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mAY1aR>

Is hereby given to all persons indebted
to the undersigned Gate Register and Re
corder of Monroe County, for Recording
deeds &C., that all accounts not paid be-
fore, or during next Court week, will i'm
mediately thereafter be left in the hands
of Justices Of the Peace for collection.
SAMUEL REES, Jr
May 10 1855.
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t5LA18 G LAPS, -
of every variety and style, and @
is prepared to sell the same
on terms that defy competition.
Persons in want of Hats or Caps would
do we'll to call and examine his stock be.
fore purchasing elsewhere.
The public are informed that he still
continues the Boot and Shoe business, al
the same stand, in all its various branches
and is fully prepared to accommodate
all who may feel disposed to give him a
call.
He has obtained the ri ght to manufac-
ture Dicks Patent Shank Boots.
On hand a splendid lot of Uppcrs, rea.
dy for bottoms. which will be finished al
the shortest notice.
r. SHELTON.
Nav 3. 1855.
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mAYEaRA

The partnership in the Mercantile business,
between james Fl. Stroud and Charles r. An
Dire, as the firm of Stroud & Andre, Is this
day dissolved.
JAMES II. STROUD,
CHARLES r. ANDRE.
Stroudsburg, Sept. Is, 1854.
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Notice TO Tax Collectors.

Tax Collectors are hereby notified to
pay unto the Treasury without delay, all
Taxes and Militia fines due upon Dupli.
Gates for the year 1854 and previous
years. If those duplicates are not settled
without delay, certificates of balance will
be fled in the Common Pleas, and exc
cution issued for their collection accord.
ing to law.
JOHN G. STRUNK,
JACOB ALTEMOSE,
JOSEPH HICKMAN.
Commissioners.
April &c, 1855.
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The undersigned hereby cert6es, that
the above is correct list of the Vendors
of Merchandise, Restaurants, &C., in the
County of Monroe, SO far as the same
have come to his knowledge. An appeal
will be held on Monday, the 2sth day of
May next, at the Commissioners Office in
the borough of Stroudsburg, where those
not properly classed may attend.
THOS. NJ MeILHANEY,
Mercantile appraiser,
Tanncrsville, April 20, 1850
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SRAA FAILING on hand and for sale
cOOO by G.. r. ANDRE.
Stroudsburg, February Is, 1855.
A BOOK FOR THE TIMES.

ED CHRISTIANITY and STATES
MMy MAN SHI P--with Hints on
A3y Kindred Topics by VIM Hague, II
Gzs&sg mo- Cloth. Price 81.
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EEl Boots and Shoes:
a. Mems heavy boots and brogans, water
proof calf DO; boys, youths and childrens; la
dies kip, calf, enameej and kid boots; bus
kins and CATERS; misses and childrens DO;
ladies and misses gums; mems and boys do;
in fact every thing comprising a full country
assortment, all Of which will be sold cheap
for cash or produce. Call and see for your
selves. G.. r. ANDRE.
Stroudsburg, October ), 1854.
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Opposition to Monopoly-MuSic at greatly
reduced rates.
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s Respectfully inform the citi-
GsIzs zssss.sssE zens of Stroudsburg and vi
cinity, that they have taken
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Paradise IOnnSAlp.
Charles Warner Is 10 90
4. S. Hollinback l3 10 90
George Burd, liquor IA 90
James Wilson, liquor IA 90
Charles Transue, liquor IA GO
2. Daley & Co. l3 10 90
Haywood & Washman l3 10 90
James Kintz, liquor IA 10 30
Charles Bush, liquor Ia OO
James Shipman, liquor IA 90
Charles Heiny, liquor Ia 10 SO
James Henry IA %
Jerome Hungerforl ii 90
James Nj. Holley II 90
Daniel Callayhan, liquor IA 90
CheStnahiU TOvnshiD.
Daley & Tombler, liquor ID 10 so
Charles Tidd, liquor IA 10 so
Charles d. Brodhead ID 90
Lewis Sox, liquor IA 10 so
Rudolph Weiss, liquor II 10 so
John Merwine IA 90
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TATL0kfNG.

I WOULD anDounee % the citizt u Of Tip,o,
~ Taileeiag hssinsss 10 he room ro .sncsd
secspied = :. olles b. ~. Mvaoia, Wy
49, 1set = The Mpess lsosss, vhsrs Va, %.
pleasea = Wsil q ihoss who nav fsv". ~ ~
with their custoo. Being i regalsr 1890 me .s
Eastern Fashions, and having ~ nuch -. u
rience n IL business think nav BE- .hsI.
Please those that nay favor me WIKI 4 eau 20
have also, and win contianue 10 keen A.
assortment Of ready maid clothing Of the be-,
quality, which can And will sslf eh~aper. n sn
iAe sesapest oseauss ,nt.sd e make ~ live
Just for my amusemsnt and the cen ma tioo
Of my customers, Cali and ses ne.
y AW.ELLLOrr. Tinpton Dec. 9th 1854. y2o
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TnE Mr.sIsG.-"I say, Jim" in.
CURED young urchIu OF his companion,
tn. few years older than himself
What does p. IN. mean alter them fig.
ures on that ere railway bill e.
Jim responds. conscious OF his own
wisdom. Penny mile to be sure p
"Well, aud q. m. T.
"Oh, that msans-,hat means said
Jim hesita,ing that means an s(h)
apen'y a mile"
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WuAr is BAGGAGE In a reccn, suit
in New York, ,h. question came up
whether gold watch is an article 81
wearing apparel TO be deemed baggage.
A passenger on the Hudson River Rail.
road lost his trunk, and brough, sui,
agains, the Railroad Company 10 recov-
rr The value Of is contents, among which
was gold watch. Ia. the lower court,
ludgemen, wns given for the full amount
claimed, and the Company appealed TO
the Superior Court. The decision was
sustained, the court deciding that a gold
watch is an article Of wearing apparel,
and ween not carried abou. the person,
bu, in trunk while travelling, il 10 be
deemed baggage.