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eEMOyAL The undersigned begs leave to
BOOT AND SHOE STORE,
from .Shaw's Row, 10 his new building, opposite
the Office of James WTigly and two doors south of
the Office G. Il. BARRETT, ESQ
lie still keeps conS family ON hands, every varie-
ty OF Ladies slippers gaitcrs, puups, SC. Mems
fancy shoes and CATERS, with excellent assort-
ment of heavy work, ai1sadapted to the various
wants Of the people of CIeariield lie hopes his
friends will call at his NEW STORE. and ex-
anime his Stock.
Boots and Shoes made to order and mendinc
done heretofore ISAAC JOHNSTON
Clearfeld. June 81. 1855
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Glen Hope, July 5, 1854.
yXCHANGE HOTEL. PHILIPsBURG.

EHXCHANGE HOTEL -PHIEIPSBURG.
IA The subscriber thankful for past fayors,
would respectfully solicit continuance of the lio
eral patronage bestowed upon his House by tho
Public He is prepared TO accommodate water
men, editors drovers. and all others who may call
with him, in the very best manner.
He also purposes to line of Hacks from
Tyrone to Clearfeld for the accommodation Of the
travelling public. =. q. RUNH-
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a X. WRIGHT, MERCHANT. AND ExTEN-
"a. SiFE DEALER IN LUMBER, Second Street
one door south of his residence, Clearfeld. Pa.
Clearfeld, March If, 1870.
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HURRAH FOR KANSAS !---The Blood
a. Red Banner floats in triumph on the OIL Cor
nsr Store where a. NJ HILLS has Just opened the
cheapest and most splendid assortment of Goods,
ever displayed before this community, and exactly
adapted TO their many and various necessities
HATS, CAPS, BOOTS, SHOES, BONNETTS CAS-
SIMERES, CLOTHS. DRESS GOODS, TOLL
EFT ARTICLES. DE LANES. PRINTS,
GLOVES, HARDWARE. STONE and
QUEENSWARE. GROCERIES,
with fancy articles all infinltu1e.
Clearfield, june 20. 1850 A. NJ HILLS
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si7s9 s.

County
Of
said A. certify that
at of
MAIAFFEY.1
j. DAVID ROSS. County
JACOB WILHELM, missioners.
Mcpherson. county
County fifty forty
dollars
our fort six cent
Witness day OF January 4 D.
j.. SEYLER.
r. J. WALLACE, GEO WALTERS, County
FRANCIS PEARCE,
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lLSl llE2 Glll Rye. &c.

And he hereby gives notice that he viii sell his
goods as low as they can he purchased in any town
or county this side of Philadelphia, and viii take
Boards Shingles. or even money in exchange.
July 4, o. i. ". BELL.
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REREGE DELAINES.-A superior article 0
D Berege Delaines in dress patterns. at % cents
per yard never sold in this county before for less
than so cents at RICHARD MOSS0PiS
June Is, 80.
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CHEAP CL0THING.-A large lot of Cheap Clo-
~ thing, Mems and Boys, for sale cheap. nv
juno 13, ;55. RICHARD M0SS0P
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JOHN ErPHERSON. Esq, Iaser Of Cle5fe,i Connty,D
Account rht tEe difeyet Tonash5psf2 School FitHk
far Lte 1894 aad 1855
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HAVE You SEEN SAaI2-The subscriber
Il Ewould inform his old friends and the public
generally, that he still continues to keep house
of entertainment in New Washington where those
who cail with him will receive every attention,
and be made comfortable
Good stabling, and every other convenience for
horses. on the premises. DAVID S. PLOTNER.
New Washington, Jan. 81 1853.
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A PPLICANTS FOR BOUNTY LANDS
"A Under the late act of Congress. win find the
subscriber fully prepared, with blanks forms, &c,
to assist them in procuring their Warrants
Office two doors east of Journal Office. up stairs.
Mar. %, ;j51 IL BUCHER SW00PE
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DLACKBERRY BRANDY certain cure for
-1J the Dysentary, for sale by
June Is. 30. RICHARD MoSS0P.
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Hem6old's Highly Concentrated
COMPOUND FLUID EXTRACT
SARSAPARILI,A.

for PURIFYING the Blood, removing all diseases
arising from excess of Mercury, exposure and
lmprudenee in life, chronic constitutional
disease, arising from an impure state of the
blood, and tie only reliable and edectual
known remedy for the cure of Scrofuia. Salt
Rheum, Scald Head, liberation of the Throat
and Legs, Pains and Swellings of the Bones.
Ietter, flmpies on the Face, and all Scaly
Eruptions of the Skin aTsS
WIS article Is. now prescribed by some of the
Il most distinguished physicians in the eoun-
try, and has proved more efficient in practice
than any preparation of Sarsaparilla vet Offer
ed to the public. Several cases of secondary
Syphilis, Mercurial and Scrofulous diseases
have entirely recovered in the incurable wards
OF our Public Institutions which had for many
years resisted every mode of treatment that
could be devised. These cases furnish strikine
examples OF the salutary effects of this medic
cine IN a%rresting some of the most inyeterate
diseases, after the glands were DESTROYED. and
the bones already affected.
NoTlcE-Letters from responsible Physicians
and Professors of several Medical Colleges, and
certlncates OF cures from patients will be found
accompanying both Preparations.
PEIcEs-Fluid Extract of Buchu, 81 per bot
tie, or 6 bottles for SIS. NJ
Fluid Extract of sarsaparilla, 81 per bottle,
OF . bottles for 50, equal in strength to one
gallon OF Syrup of Sarsaparilla.
Prepared and sold by H. T. HELMBOLD.
Chemist, 263, Chestnut street, near the Girard
House, Philadelphia. safeY
10 be had of ALFRED D. BRIGGS,
Woodsfeld, Ohio,
And of Druggists and dealers everywhere.
All letters directed to the Proprietor or
agent receive immediate attentions. xs
July IL, 1885. e.s4s
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Patent Medicines.
Hembolfs Genuine Preparations,
AAew5o1d's Highly Concentrated e !.
Fluid Exfract u.

Hemoota's Hsghiy Concentrated 49,
Compound Fluid Extract Ruc.,..
For diseases of the Bladder and kidneys s.
cret Diseases, Structures. Weakness. and All
diseases OF the Sexual Organs. whethe, Il
Male or Female, from whatever cause tbev
may have originated, and no matter of 'bay/
long standing.
i you have contracted the terrible a;.o.s
4 winch, when once seated in the system wiII
surely go down from one generatian TO anether
u~ndeTmi1ia n the constitution and sanp;notbs
very vital fluids of life, do not trust vonnself
IN the hands of Quacks, who start nm every day
IN 4 city Ike this, and I'll the papers with plar-
ing laisehoods, too well calculated tn dece;vo H.
young, those not acquainted with their tricks.
1ou CANNOT be too careful in the selection of n
remedy in these cases.
The Fluid Extract Buchu has been nronourcI
ed by eminent physicians the greatest remedv
ever known. 1t is a medicine perfectly nle.s.
ant in its taste, and very innocenti in it's action
and yet SO thorough that it anihilates every
particle of the rank and poisonous virus of tb;s
dreadful disease; and, unlike other remedies.
ooes NOT dry up the disease in the blood.
constitutional Debility brought ON by self
abuse, a mostterrible disease, which has BROUGHT
thousands of the human race to untimeIv graves
thus blasting the brilliant hopes of parents.
and blighting in the bud the glorious ambition
of many a noble youth, can be cured by this
infaliibie Kennedy. And as a medicine which
must benefit everybody, from the simply deli,
cate to the confined and despairing invalid, no.
equal is to be found acting both as a cure and
preventive.
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CLARINGTON AND WOODSFIELD
HAC1s

r7HE undersigned is now running a Hack reg
L ularly between the above places, for the ac-
comlnodation Of passengers. leaving C~larington
every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at the
arrival of the morning boat; and returning,
leaves Woodsield every Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday, at Z O'Clock A. NJ.
The public may rest assured that any pack
ages entrusted to his care will be promptly de-
liyered. Persons wishing to go either way will
inquire at T. Davis Hotel, Woodsield, or at
VIM. Rutter's Hotel, Darlington.
Dec. 26. '55. J. N. SIMMONS, Proprietor r.
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of, or shall wilfully make a false return
thereof, such sheriff or coroner shall for
felt and pay the sum of one thousand dol
lars, which sum may be recovered by the
party aggrieved, or by any person suing for
the use of said party; but, in case of a
suit for the use of said party, the courti in
which the same may be brought, shall
make such order for securing to such par
ty the amount recovered as shall seem just
and expedient.
SECTION 5. Be itfurAer enacted, That
no person who shall be set at large upon
any writ of habeas corpus, shall be again
imprisoned or restrained of liberty, for
the same or substantially the same cause
or %offense, unless by the legal order or
process of a court of competent jurisdic-
ton, or upon a charge Of crime or offense
under oath or Affirmation made, or indict-
ment found. after such discharge. And
if any person shall, knowingly and con-
trary to the provisions of this section, re-
commit or imprison or restrain Of liberty
for the same or substantially the same
cause or o%ffense, any person so set at
large, or shall knowingly aid or assist
therein, such person so offending, shall
forfeit to the party aggrieyed the sum of
five hundred dollars, to be recovered by
the said party or any person for the use
of said party, as provided in the preced-
ing section, and the person so offending,
shall moreover be liable to the suit of the
party aggrieyed for damages.
SECTION 4. Be At further enacted, That
when any person shall be set atlarge upon
any writ of habeas corpus, the court OIL
judge making such order, shall have pow
er to make such further order as may be
necessary to secGre the due effect of said
order of discharge; and the court or judge
before which any writ of habeas corpu:
shall be returned, shall for good cause
shown, continue the said cause, and shal
have power to make such other orders
during the proceedings upon such writ, ii
respect to the custody Of the person i'm
prisoned or restrained, and in other re-
spects, as may be found needful to secure
the due effect of the writ.
SECTION 5. Be 1t further enacted, Thai
section six of the act entitled "an act Sc.
curing the benefits of the writ of habea'
corpus,' passed February %, 1911, an(
section niue Of the act entitled Gan &C
further to amend the act entitled an &C
securing the benefits Of the writ of habea'
corpus" passed February S, l847, be ant
the same are hereby repealed
n. II. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
THOMAS II. FORD.
Pr,sids1t of the Senate.
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BOOKS, MEDICINES, SC. &C.,
M E ES.

Turpentine, Sweet and Castor Oils, McLane's
Liver Pills and .Vermifuge, Sellers and Frey's
Vermifuge, Godfrey's and Jacobs Cordiais, DR..
L. McCoy's Vegetable anti-Billious Pills, and
Cholera or Diarrhea Syrup, an infallible reme-
dy; DIR. Thomas Skagg's Colera Diarrhea and
Dysentery remedies; DR.. John Bulls Sarsapa-
rilla and King of Pain; DIR. d. Jayne's Medi-
cines; Davis Pain Killer; Skeletons Balsam Of
life; Bitters, Hair Invigorator, Mexican Mustang
Liniment, Ayres Cherry Pectoral, Pills, Epson
s. Glauber's Salts, Ailoes, Alum, Assafetida,
Borax, Birthstone, Gum Camphor, Extract Of
Logwood, Gum Arabic, Magnesia Rhubarb, Su-
gar of Lead, Soda, Sub. Carl. Licoriee, Cream
of Tartar, Nut Megs, Cloves, Cinnamon, Indigo,
Raisins, Glue, Ginger, Mustard, medicinal and
table, Cayenne Pepper, Lyons Katharion, Gar
den Seeds, &c.
Also, Spectacles, Razors and Razor Strops,
Latber Boxes, Shaving soap, Pins and Needles,
Hooks and Eyes, Watch Guards and Keys,
Combs, Pocket Books, Port Monies, Spool and
Scotch Thread, and all other articles of the
kind.
Finally, any article that may be needed, that
is not on hand, l have anarrangement to be
supplied with. Please calland examine for
yourselves.
Eg Highest price in cash paid for rags, OF
allowed in exchange for goods.
April 2, 1856. JACOB T. MORRILL,.
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Mail ARRANGEMENTS.

IA and from WoopsFIELp:
BARNEsvILLE-Arrives every day except Sun
day. at - o'clock NJ. Departs every day Eek
cept Sunday at l o'clock p. NJ.
BARSBsvILLE (via Calais) Arrives every
Wednesday and Saturday at 12 O'Clock N. De-
parts every Wednesday ndSaturdaya at l p. NJ.
MARIETTA western route)-Arrives every
Tuesday and Thursday at I p. NJ. Departs ev-
cry Monday and Wednesday at 5 A. NJ.
MARIETTA (Southern route)-Arrives every
Saturday at Z p. NJ. Departs every Friday at
5 A. NJ.
SuNFIsH (Clarington)-Arrives every Monday
and Thursday at y NJ. Departs same days at
Up. N.
ST. CLAIRsvLLE-Arrives every Tuesday and
Friday at II NJ. Departs every Tuesday and
Saturday at 5 4. NJ.
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AN ACT.

AN ACT,
Further prescribing the powers and duties
0aof the courts of this State, and the
Judges thereof.
SEsTaoN l.. BE 1t endctsd5 b tie Gen
eral Assembly Of tie State Of Ohio, That
whenever the Supreme or District Court
shall render a final order, decree or iudg-
ment in any proceeding pending therein,
and the same shall be remanded to an
inferior court for any purpose, the clerk of
such inferior court, when he shall receive
such order, decree, or judgment, shall i'm
unediately enter the same on the journal
Of such court, and when so entered, it
sha1l have the same force and effect, and
the parties shall have the same rights, as
II it were entered on the journal at a reg
ulag term of such court.
SEcTIoN Q. The party plaintiff in eve
~ case pending in the court of common
pleas. the district or supreme court shall,
where no counter claims of set off has
been fled by the opposite party, have the
right IN the vacation of any of said courts,
to dismiss his said action without preju-
dice, upon payment of costs, which said
dismissal shall be by the clerk of any of
said courts, entered upon the journal, and
take effect from and after the date thereof.
N. H. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives.
THOMAS II. FORD,
President Of The Senate.
Aprfl S. 1856.
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Levi Cecips Estate
John Watkins Estate

NOTICE is hereby given, that or the 18th
IN day of March, 1856, the subscriber was
approved by the Probate Court of Monroe
County, Ohio, as Executor of the last will and
testament of John Watkins, late Of said Coun-
ty, deceased, and gave bond and received let
tiers as such executor.
ANDREW sAWYERs, Ex'r.
Matii 10, 1856.
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FSTABLISHED in 1910 Incorporated by the
u Legislature of Pennsylvania, with perpet-
ual Charter.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. JAMES BUCHANAN, Hon. w. II. LowRIE,
+" WIZ. WILKINS, /" CHARLIE NArLoR,
" MosRs HAMPTON, Gen. J. K. MooRHEAp.
The only institution of the Kind in the Uni
ted States, conducted by an experienced prae-
teal Merchant, and the first to introduce the
details of the counting houses successfully
and systematically into the class room, in the
most extensive and diversified business train
ing ever given in the country, The unexam-
pied success of the establishment is evidence
of the general preference its students obtain
over those of mere Theoretical teachers. Large
Numbers of them are now in counting houses
and steamers, on salaries from $500 to $500 a
year; and numbers of students of other COM
mercial colleges have, in consequence studied
Bookkeeping over again in this Institution.
1t now employs nine Professors, including Mr..
d. WILLIAMS, the best business Penman in
the United States. Full particulars can only
be obtained by sending for a circular, which is
mailed free. 1t also contains (p. 20) some
practical and interesting problems from our
class examinations.
DUFFS BooK-KEEPING, pr. 1872, Royal oc-
tavo. Harpers, New YORK. 81 so. ga per-
feet combination Of commercial science and
practice"
DUFF's STEAMBOAT BOOKKEEPING
Price 81. "a perfect system for such books
and accounts"
81 Merchants in town and country supplied
with iirst-class al accountants; colleges andschools
supplied with thoroughly trained teachers OF
Bookkeeping and writing. jan. 2,
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AMI CARPET
~EAvTNGs

TlHE undersigned is engaged in weaving COW
j ERLETS and CARPETS of every style and
variety, at the following rates:
Coverlets, per pair, $500 or 2,25 each for
three or more Coverlets-all woven without
seams. CarpetslCommon 10 cents per yard,
double chem 12a cents per yard.
CHARLES BRUNER,
MIToNsBUReu, Nov. 2S, 1855.
N. B.-Coloring done in the best possible
style. Cpd. tar
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April 5, 1885.
AN ACT.

AN ACT,
To confirm sales made by the trustees of
the civil townships of section sixteen,
and other lands granted by Congress
in lieu thereof, to purchasers.
WHEREAS, inmany counties of the State
of Ohio, through misrepresentation of an
act entitled "an act to regulate the sale of
ministerial and school lands, and the sur
render of permanent leases thereto" pas
sed February 2, 1S43, also of an act enti-
tied IAN act to regulate the sale of school
lands, and the surrender of permanent
thereto" passed April Is, 1852,
the trustees of the civil townships have
sold section sixteen to various purchasers,
who have purchased said lands in good
faith, have paid the purchase money and
taken possession of said lands, and in
many instances made large Improvements
on the same; therefore, in order to cure
the defects in the titles Of such purchasers
to such lands, and to quiet them in the
possession thereof,
SECTION /. Be 1t enacted by tie Gen
eraf assembly Of tie State Of OHIO, That
such sales of section sixteen in the origi-
nal surveyed townships or fractional town
ships, and all sales of land granted by the
Congress of the United States, in lieu
of said section sixteen, which have been
made otherwise in conformity with the
provisions of the acts recited in the fore
going preamble be, and the Same are here
by confirmed; and such purchasers and
their assignees and heirs at law shall hold
the purchases so by them made, by a title
as good and valid as though the proceed
ings for such sale had been instituted by
the trustees of the original surveyed or
fractional townships.
N. H. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
THOMAS II. FORD,
President Of the Senate.
Anil 1919
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OUGAR KETTLES, Cincinnati Axes, Moose
y Axe-handles. Stable forks, &C., &C., for sale at
KIRKBRIDE'S.
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THE Law OF NEwspApERs.

/. Subscribers who do not give express no.
tlee to the contrary, are considered as wishing
to continue their subscription.
3. If subscribers order the discontinuance of
their newspapers, the publisher may continue
to send them until all arrearages are paid.
3. If subscribers neglect or refuse to take
their papers from the Offices to which they are
directed, they are held responsible till they
have settled the bill, and ordered them discon-
tinued.
4. If subscribers remove to other places
without informing the publishers, and the pa
pers are sent to the former direction, they are
held responsible.
5. TIL courts have decided that refusing to
take periodicals from the Office, OF removing
and leaving them uncalled for, is prima facic
evidence of Intentional fraud.
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LOOK HERE.

TIME undersigned having sold out his stock of
1 CONNECTIONS, Groceries, Hardware, Queens
ware, Notions, &C., to William Lippincott, will
hereafter continue the
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Liquor business exclusively, and will sell at
prices which cannot fail to please purchasers.
Ny stock of common liquors is complete, and
cannot be excelled in quality. l have also on
hand French, Cognac, otard, Pale, Blackberry,
Ginger, Peach, Apple, New York, Wild Cherry,
Tame Cherry, and Domestic Brandies; also
Sweet Malaga, Native, Claret, Common Port,
Crownhead Port, Catawba, and Madeira Wines;
Old Bourbon, Old Rye, Old Monongahela, Irish
and Rectifed Whisky; also Holland Gin, Do
mestic Sin, and New England Rum. Quart, pit.
and half pint Flasks by the gross or half gross;
which I will sell at the lowest prices.
Persons wanting liquor for family or medici-
nal purposes, can rely on getting a pure article,
by calling at the corner of Main and Water
Street, Sunfish, Ohio.
Nov. 81, 1855. VIM. II. MALLORY.
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IN AcT

IN act,
Further to amend and supplementary to
3, an act entitled an act securing the beae-
fits Of the writ of Habeas Corpus.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted By the Cen
eral Assembly Of the State Of Ohio. That
Whenever application for a writ of habeas
corpus, under the act entitled an act, Sc
curing the benefits of the writ of habeas
corpus passed February %, 1911, shall
be made to any court or judge of any
county in this State, this said court or
Judge upon being satisfied by affidavit or
otherwise, that any officer having in his
custody or under his control, any person
or persons alleged to be unlawfully de-
priyed of liberty, will refuse or neglect to
obey said writ, shall cause the said writ
to be directed to the sheriff or coroner of
any county, provided that it shall not be
directed to any sheriff or coroner who is
chargedwith the alleged unlawful deten-
ton; and the said writ shall be framed,
directed, executed and returned, and pro-
ceedings shall be thereupon had, in all re-
speets, as is provided by the act further to
amend the habeas corpus act, passed Feb
ruary S, I84T; and the officer having in
his custody the person or persons alleged
to be unlawfuliy deprived Of liberty, i:
hereby required to deliver srch person OF
persons to Che officer having Che writ O
habeas corpus.
Section 2. Be 1t further esueted, Tllat
if any sheriff o. coroner, to whom any
writ Of llabeas corpus issued under the
provisions Of this act shall be directed
shall refuse or ncgls csto obey and execute
the same according to theeommand there