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Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-12-05

TWenty.efgntn Oh January, 81
when the Distribution will take place
TERMS OF INSCRIPTION.
Every subscriber Of three dollars is entitled to
A copy Of the splendid Steel-Engraving,
ssSATURDAY NIGHr,n or
A cory OF any Of the following So Magazines
year; also
A copy OF tae art Journal one year, and
A Ticket in the Annual Distribution Of
Works Of Art.
Thus, for every So paid, a person not only
gets beautiful Engraving or Magazine one
year, but also receives the Art Journal cne
year, and a Ticket IN the Annual Distribution,
making four dollars ieorth Of rsaiiag matter be-
sides the ticket, BY which yaiuahis painting
or piece OF statnary may be received in atldt-
lion.
Those Tho prefer Magazines to the Eugrav-
ing Saturday Might can have estLer OF the
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August /, 1856.
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Special Notice.

A Ii persons indebted to the firm of Rupp &
n 0stcr are respectfully aud earnestly reques-
tel 10 make immediate payment. The books
are in the hands Of G.. W. Rupp, for collection
ana uiust positively be closed. Our friends who
art in arrears viii please consult their interest
by attending to this notice al once and not put
rs under the unpleasant necessity of making
them rsy cofts.
Rgtsr Nay, IS, ls56-2m.
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PIRLlG SiLE.

ETyHERE viii be sold, at public sale, in St.
l. Clair Township, Bedford County, Pa, on
TUESDAY she stH day Of DECEMBER nsrt,
ons LANYARD, with good Shop and Vats;
also full privilege to erect Bark Mill, with
water power; one TWO STORY HOUSE,
with bacS building attached, good celler,
good well at the door. This lot contains
acre and 1o2 perches. A good title will be
made. Possession given on the first Of April,
next. Terms, reasonable, and will be made
known on day Of sale.
JACOB SILL.
Nov IA, 1855.
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PiRThERSIIIP.

TOHN CLARK VIM. A. B. CLARK having
J formed a partnership Tin the Tanning 9c.,)
the business heretofore carried on in Schellsburg
l,y John Clark will now be conducted by and IN
tie name of John Clark and Son.
NOTICE.
PERSONS, having unsettled accounts with
the under signed are called upon I'd attend TO
them promptly and have them closed. More
particularly accouts that have been standind
some time, should, and naust be attended to; ang
If in some cases persons are not prepared to
clsse fully, they must at least attend TO them.
JOHN CLARK.
March ID l956-3m.
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REMOVED.

THE undersigned, thankful fas advertise
ments say for past favors at the Colonnade
store, in Bedford, would respectfully sanounce
to his patrons and friends generally, that he has
removed his entire stock of goods to his new
brick store room lately occupied by Peter Rad
ehaugh opposite the Bedford Hotel His sup
ply OF goods is fresh, new and fashionable.
His new room has been neatly and elegantly
fitted mp and remodeled. All kinds of produce
are taken in exchange for goods.
lie hopes to be contiaued in the favor of his
patrons and the public.
JACOB REED.
Jnly 4, 1856.
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"a q "a H MD

THE subscribers take this method of inform
the people of Bedford County that they
ave opened a Wholesale aad Retsii Ciotniug
,iore,at No. S, Lloyd's Row, Holhdaysburg,
Pa. where they will ut all times have on hand a
arge supply Of every article IN the ciothins
Line. They would be pleased to see all tneir
friends at their establishment.
S. HERSHMAN,
NJ. SHOENTH0L.
June u. 1S5e-tf
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NOTICE.

Letters testamentary on the last win and
testament of Elwood Harmer, late of the Boro'
of Bedford, decd, having been granted TO the
Subscriber. residing in said Boro, notice is
therefore given to AL persons indebted to the
Estate of said decd, TO make payment i'm
mediately; and those having claims will pre-
sent them properly authenticated for settle
ment. CHARLOTTE L. HARMER,
July 20, 1856. Execuirix.
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NOTICE.

n ETTERS of Administration having been
IL granted on the Estate of Isaac Couchen-
our late OF Juniata Tp., to the subscriber hy
ing in said Tp., all persons indebted to said
Estate, are hereby notified to make payment
Immediately, and those having claims against
the same will present them properly autheuti-
Gated for settlement
JOSEPH DULL, Admir-.
Oct 8, 1856.
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Executor,s NofIce.

r ETTERS testamentary having been granted
/ 4 to the subscribers, on the Estate of John
Smith. late of Union Township, decd, all
persons indebted to said Estate are hereby
notified to make payment Immediately, and
those having claims against the same, viii
present them properly authenticated for set
tlenent.
PETER SMITH, Of Union Tp.,
JOHN AXE, Of 81. CLAIR TP.,
March 81 1856 E1ecators.
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CLOTHING STORE.

C SONAB0RN would announce to his old
sls friends and the public generally, that he has
just received another large supply Of Spring and
Summer Clothing for Men and Boys, which be
is determined to sell on the most reasonable
terms. Thankful for past fabors, he hopes to
merit and receive liberal share Of the patronage
Of a generous public.
Bedford, June 6, 1866.
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TO CONTRACTORS.

DROP0SALS win be received at the Office
Il of SAMUEL l.. RUSSELL. ESQ, Treasurer of
the Bedford Mineral Springs Association
in the Borough of Bedford, Penn'a, for the
erection Of frame building, 100 feet long by
Al feet wide and three stories high, with
piazzas three sides, feet wide
Plans and specifications for the building may
be examined, and all information will be given,
at the place above named. from the 18th TO
the 26th inst. The proposals must be handed
in on or before the 26th inst, and bids may be
for materials and work together or separately,
P. GOSSLER, Pre,ident.
Nov. 14, 1856.
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administrators Notice.

II ETTERS Of Administration having been
Ia granted TO the subscriber, living IN South
WoodBcrry Township, on the Estate Of Henry
Hetick, late of said Township. decd, all per-
so n indebted TO said Estate are hereby notified
to make payment immediately, and those nav
lug claims against the same win present them
properly authenticated for settlement.
March 2g. DAVID C. LONG, .7dm'r.
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N4DN I'M e ME-. !.

Y etters Of administration on the estate ofPeter
II Ickes, hate OF Union Township, Bedford CO.,
d ec'd having been granted to the subscriber re-
siding in Union Township, notice is therefore
given to all persons indebted to said estate, TO
make payment Immediately, and those having
claims are requested to present them properly
authenticated for settltm
JOSEPH IMLER, Admir-.
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PUBLIC SALE.
OF REAL ESTATE!

TIME subscriber will offer at Public Sale, on
Il Saturday, the 18th of December next, in
tn. town OF Clearville Monroe Township, on-
two story Frame House, 80 by Is feet, aud lot, !,
60 feet front, and liz feet back, with we'll of
excellent water at tho door, good log stable
thereon, and four and one half acres more or
less of land adjoining, under good fence, aud in
a high state of cultivation.
A good title will be made.
TERHS-0ne-third of the purchase money
in hand on the first Of April, 1851, when pos
session will be given.
Ssleto commence at o'clock, P NJ
ELIAS RITZ.
November 7, 1856.
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administrators Notice.

4 ETTERS of administration having been
- granted to the subscriber, living in Union
Township, on the Estate Of Jennyngs Oldham,
late of Clayton County, Iowa, deed all persons
indebted to said estate are hereby notified to
make payment Immediately, and those having
claims against the same, viii present them prop
erly authenticated for settlement.
WILLIAM WERTZ, .ddu1h
May 80 1866
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TWELVE TEACHERS WANTED

TWELVE TEACHERS wanted to take
charge OF he Schools IN West Providence Tp.,
for which liberal salaries will be given. Schools
to opeli the first of November and 10 continue
four mon tbs. JOHN A. GUMP.
Bloody Run, Oct. IL, 1856. Sec'y.
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AUDEToR,s NOTICE.

THE undersigned, appointed by the Orphans
L Court Of Bedford County, TO distribute the
balance of the money in the hands of John
Mower and S. L. Russell, Esquires, Admins
traitors de bonus non, with the VIII annexed Of
William Lane, late of Hopewell, Township in
said County, deceased, to and among the credi-
tors of said decedept entitled TO receive the
same, will attend to the duties OF his appoint
ment on Tuesday the 29th day of July, inst,
at his Office in the Borough of Bedford, when
and where all parties interested can attend if
they see proper.
G. Z. SP.aHG, .4nditor-
July II, 1855,
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Dr.A. p, Fields.

RESPECTFULLY informs the citizens of
Ia Huntingdon, Bedford aud Blair counties,
that he has located a medical Office half miie
from CassvlEle, Huntingdon Co. Pa, uhefe ne
hopes to receive good share of puhilc favor.
P 8. will he found at Pattonsviile, on the
frat Tuesdays and Wednesdays Of every
month. A. p. FIELDS, M. ID.
Nov. IA. 1856 &C
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BEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL.

The undersigned would respectfully announcer
the public, that he will open in Bedford, on
Q first Monday OF November iext, a high
chool in which all the branches of liberal
sdncation, Engl sh and Ciassical, ,wil, be taught
1t is designed to establish in Bedford perman
eni Institution OF high order. ale and Fe
male. The Male aud Female departments will
be distinct. so soon as the necessary arrange
ments can be effected. In this school students
Will be prepared for the higher classes Of any
College or to enter at once npon the active dU.
ties of life.
Special care will be taken to form In the pu-
pies habits Of order strict punctiaIity and thor
oughness. We consider these as valuable ell
ments of character, and Indispensable to sound
iearning.
The physical, moral and social education of
the pupils. will receive that attention which
their Importance demands
There win be three grades. To the first be-
long the common English branches, such as
Reading, 0rthography, Writing, Arithmete,
Algebra, Geometry, Intellectual and Moral
PHILOSOPHY. Rhetoric. Logic, Botony, Ancient
Geography &c.
The third Inbraces all the foregoing tog ether
with the Latin and Greek languages.
The Modern langueges, Music, Drawing,
raining and Ornamental Needle work, viii be
oxtra studies, aud for each there win be extra
charges.
G. W. AUGHINBAUGH. A. N.
Oct "a, 1856.
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BEDFaRD HOTEL,
AND
GENERAL STAGE OFFICE.

FTrBE subscriberrespecifully begs leave TO an
l. nouuce TO his old friends and the public
generally that lie has leased and taken possess
SON of the Bedford Hotel, lately in the ocen-
pancy OF Col. Adam Barnhsrt. 1t is not his
designto make laany proiessI0ns as to what ne
willdo, but he pledges his word at his most
energetic efforts will be employed TO render
comfortable all who give hinla caii. The house
will be handsomely fitted up. and none bat
careful and attentive servants will he engaged.
Persons visiting the Bedford Springs, well
as those attending Court, and the travelling
community generally, are respectfully invited
IL give him calland judge for themselves.
~ The stages all now stop at this hotel,
and it is therefore the Stage Office.
Boarder taken by the week, month or year,
onfavorable terms.
~ Ample and comfortable stahling is at
tached TO this hotel, which will always BE- at
ended by careful hoster. Also, q safe and
convenientcarriage house.
JOHN HAFER.
Bedford, April 6, 1855. ~
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Jnly 4, 1856.

GENTLEMENS Caters anu Shoes-Mens
~ and boys shoes and boots. Also Ladies',
Misses. and ehildrers do for sale by
May2S 1866. A. B. CRAMER K Co.
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SHOE STORE.

s B. CRAMER & co. have just receive
H a very large assortment Of Boots an
5hocs, suitable for Fall and Winter, part style
IS follows;
Mems Super Waxed Double Sole Boots,
Mems g City Made Calf do.
Mems Heavy Kip, Lined do.
Youths Waxed Double Sole Boots,
Youths Calf and Kip Lined do.
Boys City made Calf Boots,
Boys Kip Lined Boots,
Wo'asns' Double sole Kip Bootees,
Womens' Fine Calf and Seal do.
Womens' Fine Goat Morocco do.
Wom:as Parodi Bootees, very handsome.
Children's Shoes Of every style and price.
Gents Morocco, Kid, and CalfslIin Bootees.
Ladies' Doable Sole Caters, Gum Shoes. &c.
in fact, Boots and Shoes to suit every purcha.
ser. Ii you want Boots and Shoes. please give
rs call, and you shall be suited in quality ana
price.
Exchange Storeis the place 10 ba, Boots and
Shoes.
Oct. IL. 1856.
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HOW iRD ASSOCIATION.
PHIL.4DELPHI.d.
Important announcement!

Important announcement!
ITO all persons afflicted with Sexual diseases,
such as Seminel Weakness, Impotence,
Gouuornoa, Gleet, syphilis, &c, &C.
The Howard Association of Philadelphia, in
view of the awful destruction of human life and
health, caused by sexual diseases, and the de-
ccptions which are practised upon the unfortni
nate victims of such diseases by Quacks, have
directed their consulting Surgeon, as charitGe
Die acf worthy o their name, TO give nedieG-
adrice gratis, to allpersons saffiicted, male
or Female, who apply byi ietter, with descrip-
tion Of their condition. Gage, occupation, hab-
its of life, &C., and in cases of extreme pow
erty and suffering to furnish medicines free Of
charge.
The Howard Association is benevolent In
stitution, established by special endowment, for
the reiiefof the sick and distressed, afflicted
with ssVirulent and Epidemic Diseases and
itsfundscan be used for o other purpose. It
has now surplus of means, which the Diree-
tors have voted to advertise the above notice.
At is needless to add that the Association CON-
mands the highest Medical skill of the age, and
viii furnish the most modern treatment. Val
uable advice also gisen to sick aud nervous fe-
males afflicted with a bd omi nalweakness, W Womb
complaint, Gostiveuess, Leucorrhea. &c.
Address (post- paid } DIR. GEo. r. CALHOUN.
Consulting Surgeon, Howard Association. Ne.
2,South Ninth Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
BY order of the Directors.
EZRA d. HEARTWELL, President.
Gsa. FAIacurLD, Secretary.
June 1, lS55.-zz.
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Is hereby given that the next Session OF the
L Alls gheny Male and Female Seminary win
Commence on Tuesday the Eth day of August
inst,
BY order OF the Trustees.
JOHN POLLOCK.
August l, 1856.
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Letters of Administration on the estate of
Michael Putt, late Of Liberty township,
Bedford County decd, having been granted
to the subscriber residing in Broad Ton tn.
notice is herefore given to all persons in
debted TO said estate, TO make payment i'm
medistely, aud those having claims are re-
quested to present them properly autheati-
Gated for settlement WM. PICARD.
oep'. ., 1915. Adm'r.
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NOTICE.

A LII persons are hereby cautioned aea;ns, !,
n king an assignment OF or purchasiny fror,
Daniel Border Of Bedford Borough of certain
obligation or writing signed and sealed Inv M
Feby. 10th 1850 AMI conditioned in part for tse
payment OF si25.00 one year there liter. 10
the whole Of said claim have full nd iust a.
ience--and am determined TO pay no part tberof
unless compelled by process Of law.
JOSEPH l.. DAUGHERTY.
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Los T!
LAST N0TICE!

TTavtn. lost my Port Monaie At or near
I'll Scheisburg, on the 19th Sept'r last. con-
tanning S45 in bank notes, besides numerous
valuable papers, and having heretofore adver-
tised for the same without success, hereby pro
pose that If the finder will place the Pert
mcnaie and papers iu any private place within
fifteen miles OF Pleasaiitville, and notify me OF
the fact by letter, without date, or signature or
otherwise, describing tine place so l can find it,
| oRligate myself to deposite $5 in the precise
SPOT | find The Post monaie and papers as re-
ward for the same, asking no questions.
]. Ii. WRIGHT.
Nov. 7, 1856
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{ OFFICE. Z. V. NJ. P. Co.,
( Feb. %. 1856.

Feb. %, 1856.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Board o
lN Directors of this Company have this day
levied an assessment of per cent, on all pre-
MUM notes belonging TO the Company and in
force on the sixth day of February, 1856, ex-
cept on original applications approved from
Nov. 20, 1855 till the said sixth day of Febru-
airy, on which there is assessed 8 per cent
And on all premium notes expiring between
said dates, and not renewed. 3 per cent. The
members Of this Company are hereby required
to pay their saveral amounts so assessed to
the Treasurer or authorized receiver of this
Board within thirty days of the publication 0
this notice.
ATrEsr-JoHN T. GREEN.
Marc281s56-st.
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HITS.
Plank Road Election Notice.

TIE Stockholders Of the Hopewell and
Bloody Run, PUNK and Turnpike Road Com
paay are hereby notified that an election for
offices Of said road for the ensuing year win be
held at the Office of rhe Treasurer on Monday
the Sd day Of November next.
By order of the Board.
JNo. MOWER,
Oct II, lS5 Sec'y.
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DR.. F. G. Reamer,
Physician and Surgeon.

ID espeetfuEfy tenders hfs services TO
IL the citizens of Bedford and vicinity He
may always be found (unless professionally en-
saged) at his Drug and Book Store, in Julisna
ST.
Febl 6. 1854.
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WANTED-At Reeds Colorado Store
Wheat, Rye, Oats, Corn, and Buckwheat--also
ali other approved produce, in exchange for
goods at cash prices
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

II ETTERS Of administration having been
1A granted TO the subscriber, living in South
Wuodberry Tp., on the estate of John Stoner,
late ofsaid Township, decd, ali persons indeht-
ed to said estate will make payment immediately,
and those having claims against the same will
present them properly authenticated for settle
ment. JOHN EBERL4,
June, 1856: Admir-.
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THE undersigned having entered into part
l. nership. respectfully Announce to the pub
lie generally, that they now prepared 10 iur-
nish anything in their line at exceedingly low
rates.
We are opening elegant stock OF
Hardware, Cutlery. House Furnishing Goods,
Tin Japanned, Brass, French, and Brittania
Ware, Willow, Cedar, and Pine Ware, Nails,
Glass, Brushes, Putty, &c., X. A large stock
of TIN-WARE constantly on hand, of our
own manufacture. Spouting and other work
done 10 order, as usual. STovEs of every des-
eription for wood or coal, of which we are just
receiving some beautiful new patterns. Also
Farm Implements in great variety, warranted
rs represented the best and latest Inventions of
the day. And, as we are every week receiving
goods from Philadelphia, Baltimore, or Pitts
unrg, viii always euaeayor to keep full
supply of everything in our line, or at least
furnish any article required at short notice.
We are also prepared to furnish all kinds of
Lead Pipe. Water and Panp Fixtures, at low
rates. We cordially invite all to give us a call,
and especially the Ladies, as we have nearly
everything to make house keeping easy from
needle to Cooking Stove,
GEO. ". BLYMIRE,
WM. HARTLEY.
Oct. 8, ls56.-1y.
THE undersigned respectfully requests all
those indebted TO him in any manner to make
payment Immediately.
Oct. 8, 1856. GEO. w. BLYMIRE.
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Holioway's Worm Confecuons--A safe.
Alpleasant, and effcctual remedy for worms,
at DR. Harry's cheap Drug Store.
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toin Starch, Farina, &c.-The very best ar
Oticles can be had at DR.. Harry's Cheap
Drug Store.
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A. u. CYAMER \ Cn

HAVE received their asaal assortment of
Fail and Winter Goods. Taey respectfully in
sprics.-0ct. "a, 1856.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-06-19

AsrI-FILLxoRE AxERIcAS CONVENTION
The Anti-Fillmore Convention to-day accep-
ted the proposition Of the Executive Commit
tee for fusion, and passed series Of resolu-
tions looking TO that result. One Of the res
olusions proposed that the Convention shall
nominate q candidate, and also appoint .
committee to confer with the nominee, and
afterwards with the Black Republican Con-
vention. The plan, As understood by outsi-
ders, 10 to nominate George Law, who will
vention ct Philadelphia, to meet on the 18th
inst. Law made aspeech to the Convention,
. .d.oe.sing tho restoration Of the Missouri
On the FIRST ballot the vote stood For
Banks, 43; Fremont, "a Mclean, 10; Stock
ton, IA.