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Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-08-02
NOTICE.

4 LII persons knowing themselves indebted to
i the firm of Weiscr q Bruner, oil ok &C
coun'. note or otherwise requested TO call and
pay up on or before the first dav OF Septeu be-,
nsnt, as the accounts must be settled.
Sunhury, July &c. 1876.
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WANTED.

TT An APPRENTICE to the printing bust.
ness is wanted at this Office. An intelligent
hoy of good character would find good stu-
alton.
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FOR SATE I

4 uoop STOVE, Looking Glass, Showcase,
= n &C., for sale very cheap.
A. ELSBERG.
Sunbury, July 20, 1855.
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NOtiCe--$IOO Forfeit.

Sunbury, Aug. ., 1866
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I'D AZ SCHOOL.

Tor the reception Of pupils from TO Is wears Of
For taa conaPletipn Of This intent most desirable
location Will shortly be selected in quiet, srr and
healthful parr Of the city,
residence OF thirty two years in the United States
constantly employed in teaching, has enabled Prof
B. to fmFart 10 tie American pupil the KNOWLEDGE OF
Ms native tongue well as the FEeRch-the Profess
sof's OWE Isngaage-aRd the Spanish
Inc course 0f instruction will embrace the Freach
English sEd Spanish languages, 1.-THE Greek, Latin
Gsrnan. being excluded for tie first year onlY with
s2aag reading Paring and converting in those three
Elast 1sefas idqnz also, MEschGll's Geography and
ne Uss Ut TIE globes, Davies Arithmetic Geometry
A4gsora and sz9rTesiag. Ancient and Modern History
JoznPos7t1as El1easioa and Psamanshio: BOOK
IL 40 cramtrcial transactions which will y-euare
eFerE scapar alrzds advanced il his Studies for tba
cgcatEog-Ea3n,
n academic yeer VIII consist Of single session
q - Eaafatzs witb6ur any vacation, EXCEPT few
dzys 1t Etster and Christmas.
TIE naaser Of pEpilz viii BE- limited to thirty. and
nene can 6e ieceiTsd Tor shorter tine than FIVE
noatas.
No dedaetisa raa5s for lOz Of time, except in case
Of krotrzcssd Sickness
tIEExs:
o. t1Itloa I'D COG a5s*e branches without extra charge
Tor any of Internationally in advance 40
: 81 fus, INK stseS-pe slate pencils, etc, from
saen pupil, tor tine whole sezsion-payabIe on
entering ..-..--.. ... i M !
ne Dsf OF TOWN references given, application t.
ne subscriber. S. BERNARD /
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DR.. DAFIS's
Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry and Tar,

]
THE great BemedYfor PectoraI and Pulmonary Di
L seases stands unriTaled and unsurpassed as the
most efectua curative OF those most formidable COM
plants ROW known to the ciyiIised world.
Ten years of trial Ia the United States dDrins which
time it has been distributed from Maine TO Florida
only served establish its prominent merits in all
parts of the country as the great and
Only Reliable Remedy
IN the worst casesof Pulmonary Disease and the best
curative of all the slight forms of colds coughs. and
inflammation, that possibly be used: for Hopping
Cough ii has no equal.
Splitting of Blood
This frightfal symptom OF approaching consumption
IS speedily checked and prevented by the use of
DIR. DaYis's Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry Tar
which heals the affected and those
vital organs, the Lungs, sound and healthy condi-
ton. REMEMBER TINS.
splitting OF blood always arises from tendency to tn
berculons disease; and if checked at the outset
Will sooner or later terminate in death.
Pain in the Side.
Inns distressing symptom of consumption arises
from Inflammation Of the lungs, or membranes called
the Pleura or from Bronchial affection Of the air pas
sages, in either it is very dangerous indication
of disease. The of this symptom should be re-
moved at once-and nothing can possibly effect that
object so speedily and happily as DR.. Davis's Com
pound Syrup of Wild Cherry and Tar
J. WRIGHT & Co.. New Orleans, general agents for |
the south. cor sale IN Shreveport by all the Drug
gists. febo7
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Patent Medicines.

E)ULL's Sarsaparilla; Sands Sarsaparia; Rad
- ways Ready Relief; Arabian and Mustang Lin
ment; Ayers Cherry PectoraI; Perry Davis Pain Kill
ier; Rushton.s Cod Liver Oil; Dalley's magical pain
EXTRACTOR VOLTS Schedam schnapps; McAsteris all
healing ointment; Holloway's ointment and pills. Moi
fats life pills and phoenix bitters; Browns Jamaica
ginger; India cholagogue Hollands German bitters
New England cough syrup; Bryan's puImonic waters;
Bateman's drops; Hays pile ointment; Lees, Bran
dreths Jaynes and Wright's Indian vegetable pills;
Godfreys carminative balsam, hair tonic and yermi-
fuge; Fahnestocks vermifuge, and all other patent
medicines usually kept in the southern country For
sale by fmy30l VIM. BALL,
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Yesterday, there came 10 our knowledge
says The Cincinnati Enquirer of the 10Th ut.
the particulars Of an interesting incident tia
recently transplred On the suspension bride,
that swings between CovIngton and Newport
Il IS said TO be Yertable, and If 50. il serves L
show hpW true il i that reality frequently sur
passes romance.
/ Al middle aged man fhis name for obsiou.
reas4ns We suppress Who had of late been con
sioerably addicted To inebriaton, vent to the
bridge at midnight with the express intention
OF throwing himself therefrorn and changing
this for another existence Arriving at the
end OF she bridge on the Newport side, he fan
eed he saw in the shadow of one Of the tow
\ ers o. piers the skirt of woman's dress. Gal
liant To The last, despite bis own suffering con
ditaor, he approached the pier, and sure enough
he there discovered woman agonisinr with
the pangs Of childbirth. Forgetting his pur-
pose 10 destroy himself, or concluding to defer
It's execution to some more favorable opportu-
nifty. he ran for assistance, which happily he
soon obtained, and returned assisting to remove
the woman and the new candidate for misery
to more comfortable quarters, and becoming
Interested in! his charge, indefinitely postponed
the deed he. had contemplated and so nearly
carried into effect. The ssrangest part of the
sarg remains to be told In that woman be
discovered, or fancied he discovered, ssthe very
looks and lips and eyes predistined to have all
hls signs" II other words, he told the tale This
misfortunes, and he stloyed her in that she pitt |
cd him., while her story was SO replete with |
woe, and Withal so sWeetly told that inYolunta-
MY he found she had stolen his heart He
proposed to marry her; to unite their fortunes
md hopes-!o double their joys and diminish
heir sorrows. She accepted him, ard Tues
lay Witnessed their union.
\ Not long ago an Englishman observed a
tone roll down staircase. It bumped on ev
ny stair TIL it came to the bottom; there Of
curse it rested. s.That stone, said he, ere
embles the national debt of my country; it has :
Jumped ON every grade of the community, but {
5 weight is On the lowest. r
Speaking against long prayers. elder Knapp
avs, when Peter was endeaYoring to walk
n the water ID meet his master, and was about s
mixing, had his supplication been as long as B
le introduction to some of our modern pray '
3, before he got half way through be would !,
I've been fifty feet under water" +,
A policeman remarks: at seems TO me that C
Ith many young men, the most approved =
sthod Of whiting up the night, is Keeling it :
me :.
Political economy impresses upon US the r
Oh value we should attach to, and the great r
re We should always take OF number one. n
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wright Works, such as plantation and III
horses and oxen; cane and other f,pTS
and TIMBER WHEELS, all with w. !
iees. Jersey and Baggage Wzeoy. M u.
2. Trucks OF every kind, and ali o,i,., =. :,
iine, made of the best materials aaf 7, I
warranted to be superior to anr s;Es. e
for sale at reduced prices and iower T.,
establishments. = t@aa
( Purchasers will find ii to their in,e-s,.
examine before purchasing elsewhere !.
establishment uses none but the hes. iii
oak. Apply to DAVID n NJ.
No. "a 2erdido street, corner N =
april 4, 1855 : !
Also on hand every variety of sp,,.
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Plantation, Road and all other kind.
horses aud oxen; Cane Wagons and az I
and timber Wheels, with and sitbor, -
house and steamboat Trucks; Js-s4v :,
Wagons; baggage and other carts. Ia ho-
en-; handearts, wheeEbarrows of eyervas...s.
all other articles in the wheelwrig5t la
best seasoned materills, and warranted ~,
to any other manufacture, which viii n +
ced prices, and lower than by any oilers. {.
in the southern country. Purchases vii !
their interest to call and examine oHf sat Z
chasing elsewhere. We use noae bu, y,
hubs and bent felloes: PHELPS. CARR {
nov 8, 1854 DO, AZ and Il PsrdiSos "a
n. B. We keep constantly on hand H.
Fnent OF DraFs and Carts from the rasD6f,rss,
Coleman d Son. PhiladeIphis.
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STACEY Il WELLS.
Wholesale and Retail GrecerS.1
nd dealers In Vines LIQUORS Plantation Supplies. SC

And dealers IN Hines. Liquors. Plantation Supplies. 81
NO. II on the LeFse. Shreveport
/ II AVE Just received per steamboats, Runaway an
I IL Cieona their fall stock, comprising one OF ID
largest and most complete assartneats brought
4 thls place. among which will Be found:
Plain and sugar-cared hams. clear sides: shoulders
lHess and prime pork; leaf lard;
/ Aess beef: mackefel; herriagsf
Superior ST Louis and Ohio -four:
| Brown, loaf clarified and crushed sugars;
Re-ooied and sugar-house molassesi
Rio and lara coffee: fresh tsas;
Coarse and tine Liverpool salt.
Virginia chewing tobacco, Of all qualities;
Havana ami American cigars: smoking tobacco:
Soap. candles, starch, indigo: vinegar,
Dean and Wayne, old Monongahela, old rye, recd.
fed common and other whiskevs
Choice old cognac and champagne braadies;
Pure Holland and American gin;
Old Jamaica and n. E. rum:
Madeira, sherry and port wines. guaranteed genuine,
CIareE and champagne wines:
London porter, Scotch ale; cider;
Brandy cherries fruits brandy and their own juice;
Cordials OF every description; sgrups Of all kinds;
hetehuPs and sauces Of every descriptions;
Pickles, ple-fraits, and sweetmeats;
RalsHs, prunes, preserved ginger, almonds;
Sardines Holsters. salmon, shad;
Pine apple and goshen cheese;
OEIFe oil, olives. capers; wine and other bitters;
Rice. potatoes, beans and peas:
Sperm and lard oils;
Soda, butter and water crackers:
Yeast powders. matches, backing,
Pepper, mustard, nHtnegs, cloves, alspice;
Powder, shot. and Iead
BFoonls, buckets, wooden-ware;
DemIohns, bottles, Jugs. jars and stone-ware;
Plough and clothes lines: trace chains;
Castings, spikes, nails, blads and lacks;
A general assortment Of Fancy Groceries, etc. to-
gether with choice stock Of
BOAT AND BAR STORES,
comprising all the favore brands of pure old brandies
vines gin, rum. curacao absynthe, peppermint, Bit
er, syFups bar furniture and fixtures etc. etc. and
endless variety of other articles tedious to emu
aerate all of which viii be sold at the lowest prices.
purchasers are invited to give call.
Particular attention will be paid to putting up and
areuilF packing all orders from country merchants
lanters. and other persons residing distance.
We will receive additions ourstock by every boat
nd by that be enabled keep it complete dur
lg the entire season.
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J IF You would escape Long Suffering, Wl
Defornaity, or Death.
DALLEY'S
MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACT

MAIICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR.
| The only instant, never-faiing Aasidote i 81 d
earth. WARRANTED
to cure without smart, and quicker, all ais A 5ef
things relieve: moreover has absolute and aaHsasa
Die control over the many Maladies below ma s sasb
now dehes ALL other remedies and medicaI ssIs
Stops all pain, even of burns, instantly.
Heals burns and even small pox, etc. H. ID s9as.
Admits no scald to raise water blister 81 sa4e.
4 Takes away old sores fully.
Subdues all internal and external iaiaugas.sa.
Ends commissions, collie, and fifs directy
Soothes nerves TO ease quiet and strenyfh
Restores action and strength TO palsied smta
Destroys modification instantly
W Generates new flesh rottad thereby
II heeps OF black and swelling after blows
Y DIssolses cataraets and strengthens Sigh.
10 Draws and heals blisssrs free of smart o. aas,
II Neuraflzes all poisons and hunor, eitfar hete4
taTy or infused by bees, hornets, mosqu 3ss rep
TILES, ranid animals, corrupt bodies OF pla H.
ABSOLUTELY
now, whether the bigot believe it or not Fir RgisoH
Inflammation, Modification, Infection and 47afagh1
bIa, the horror of all men. Insipient CorsIbPaol
Constipation. Eryapelas, Cancer, Inflammatoz2 81 tBe
Chest oT"Bowels, PleuEisy, Chronic Diarrhca Rfstn
'arF, ETC., are rendered comparatively harm ess sen
IroAed easily by child possessing but . be- q tl'
mighty cheap, ELECTRIC, rapid Qah1ots
suffering. $4,000
Will be forfeited If II does moi save LIFE gbete 81
medical science fails.
MILLION
use 1T daily in astounding satisfaction. all rlalseit
NONE ARE SAFE WITHOUT IT. and il has become In
greatest commercial antidote estani
]. Wright & Co., New Orleans. La, eensral ageaa
rists. - i - fsRa7
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Books and Stationery.

lEGENTLY received an extensive as Or
~ Standard and MISCELLANEOUS Books, er
works on Theology, the Sciences, Arts
History, ETC.. fine and common Bibles. Prev
hymn Books: the works of Shakespeare,
ton, Scott, Burns, and other distinguished Al
variety of Novels and light Literature: Do
Grammars, Spelling Books, Readers, GeosFa
Atlas. Arithmetics. and other School Be1kt
Books in great variety, letter. cap and not Pa
yelopes, red and black ink, waters. sand, SCAT
steel pens, pen holders, pencils, etc. etc. 4
will be sold at the lowest prices, by
juno T.. Fl. NORRIS. Druggist ano Roi
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0sgo0d's India ChoIagogu

: should DC distinctly understood that toe La#
Il Cholagogue is prepared expressly to eou .aef
effects of the 1niasmal Influence uuon the luaah
tem lis equally effeetuaI for the cure of bilious
seases OF all kinds. liver Complaint, iaundiee 3ys2
sia, the various forms of indigestion and such CT
affections as arise from this morbid inHuenc sgr
levers before enumerated. By bearing in mind
object OF the remedy none car mistake It's a5Pacsd
For ague cake or enlargement of the splssH, it,
De found an invaluable remedy. In cass5 Of i
standing il should be continued several months
perseverance il rarely fails OF reducing the organ
natural and healthy size.
individuals travelling in miasrnal districts IT core
will find the remedy, taken in The usual doses iii
times day,se afford perfect protection agaiuSs
ague and other diseases of the. climate
J. WRIGHT & Co, New Orleans, genera agents
the south. For sale IN ShFaeepor, By ali the dfl
fists - =
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T. MULHAUPT,
sash, Door and Blind Factory.

Ia Corner of Cotton street and Texas road
IL he undersigned, having erected a commodi
Gus factory, and procured machinery, embracing all
me late Improvements, prepared to execute
any orders in their line at the shortest notice. and on
the most reasonable terms They will make to order
any description ct Sash, Doors. Blinds, ke. Will also
keep hand all sizes Of souldfnys. etc. etc. All or
ders from the country punetuaIy attended TO-
T. MULHAHPT.
Shreveport, January d. 1855
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An A1Hyicdn line of good stages.
We're going % start In November.
and pay our drivers good wages,
Satige Americans remember.
Repeat thetEo last lines for chorus
Ne hare chosen cur leader, Fillmore,
bo hath worked ia harness quite well,
and kaows get alansi' .Ehoa, rec whoa
49, well = the drivers can tell
he balance Of our team will be mostly
Bright bays. Of the Anser1can cross,
from France, Ireland, Spain and Germany,
Made of the ereeds called adu Aoss"
:. From Maine well extend to the Pacific,
And all oyer the south and north:
And maple, If tnrited, To the Equator,
And to all other places OF worth
Old Fill, III hoss'' without blernish,
And the same il the Tennessee Don:
The rest will BE- 81 requisite finish,
Selected from Uncle Sans farm.
Wen dismiss all old sore backs and founders,
ALI pole evil, stife, and sprain.
And big headed. one-eyed cold fogies;'
On the young veil hold with tight rein.
With old @Fillo and young Jack a. our leaders,
And this native American stock,
With young American drivers,
Up hill or down we neFer will lock.
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Evening Glasses.

IL PRoF. BEEHARB viii soon open Evening Classes
iof fne French English and Spanish Languages, Pen
Enaasalps Bookkeeping and Commercial Arithmetic,
Tor the accommodation Of those young gentlemen who
dunag the day, engaged IN mercantile pursuits
IEExs-kor either OF the abose branches:
Three Lessons wgek, monthly aud invariably in ad
vance --.--.t %
Pirate lessons in families for 90 lessons,.... 10 %
Shreveport July Is} fs5s
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TO PLANTERS a. OWNERS OF STOCK
Leavett'S Patent Portable

CORN a ND COB MILL.
INHE undersigned having purchased the patent
u right Of this valuable invention for DeSoto pa
rsh asks the attention of planters of cattle and
the public generally to its great utility, cheapness and
unequaed capacity for grinding meal for bread corn
and cob for stock, Smelling corn, etc. grinds from
II to Is bushels per hour easily handled and
IN lew hours be put to work in any place; and is
simple ~ its construction that there fear of
getting out Of order. Any boy or negro man can
manage it. One Of the mills is work on the
PUBIC square, where the public is invited call and
examine its merits. They are sold extremely low and
on liberal terms. ]. CONSTANTINE.
Mansfield. Move nnher % 1875
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E. J. HART d Co.


/ Having removed to their comrnodioug Stores.
| Nos. II AND 70 TcHoUPIrouLAs STREET.
HAVE hand full and well selected stock o
IL GRQC EREEs,
And other articles III their line, in part consisting of
C0FFEE-Rio Havana and lava.
TEAs-Imperial, Pouchong gunpowder hvson. youne
Tyson, souchong, padre, etc.
Saskatchewan white, loaf, crushed and powdered
MeLAssEs-Country. sugar house and golden syrup
IcBAeco-Assorted brands, comprising allqualitics :.
CisARs-Large stock, well assorted
sPIcEs-Cloves, mace, nutmegs, pepper, ginger, all
spice. ground spices OF all kinds.
SoAP-Brown, Boston, western, northern white and
fancy III bars and cakes; CASTLE.
Starch-Fox's, Cincinnati.
CHocoLsTE-Sweet and plain.
SHoT-Buck and drop.
POWDER in and kegs: Lead,
Pickles, catsups preserves. brandy fruit brandy cher
ries: fruits in their own juice.
Theoretically sealed HOLSTERS, salmon, shad sardines,
oysters, etc.
WrSEs--Madeira, Oporto, claret, white, sweet and
dry Malaga Muscat, Sherry.
BgAyDY-Cognac, Rochelle, Bordeaux, Peach, Amer
lean.
GIN-HolIand and domestic.
RUM-Jamaica, New Orleans, N. E.
WISELY Monongahela, Bourbon, Western Viz
gipia, Irish, Rockford, apple champagne.
DRUGs AND DYEs-Iudigo, madder, sulphae quiz
niHe together with full assortment of other staple
drugs and chemicals by the case only
STATIoNEgE-Playing cards, letter, cap, wrapping
and sampling paper, blank books, together with an
assortment of similar goods
Wooden and Willow Ware, brooms, gunny bags,
buckets, tubs axehelEes, etc.
WTTHERILLs PHILADELPHIA WHITE LEaD-Hav-f
ing been made agents for the sale of the celebrated
White Lead, manufactured by Wetherill and Broth
er, shall keep constantly on hand large assort-
of the different grades and the various sized pack
ages to which we invite the attention of the trade
To which they invite the attention of the trade
New Orleans. Feb. u 1855 /.
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Cranes Metallic Burial Baskets.

TsHE undersigned having purchased the exclusive
Il right Of selling these beautiful and celebrated
Burial Cagkets in Shreveport and Caddo parish, have
received and will keep constantly hand large
sortment embracing every size, which will be sold at
very low prices-less than the ordinary coffin. We
offer this casket to the pubic feeling confident that
is superior TO any use for beauty of design
elaborate and artistic nish simplicity in lining ETC.
1t is highly decorated has unique silver mountinss is
perfectly alright, and affords an entire view Of the
body, the top of the casket being constructed of the
finest French plate glass; renders it the most desirable
case ever invented. Beautiful metallic caps cover the
glass; and secure the case from damage on account of
any external pressure.
All orders promptly attended to. The caskets are
ready for delivery shipment at a moments notice
Kendall & Co.
June4-1y Corner of Texas and Mcneil SITS,
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Norris Astringent Mixture.

Or, CHOLERA REMEDY.
DURING the preTaency of cholera, no medicine
l. ever gave such satisfaction as the above mixture
and since which thas been used very successfully in all
cases of diarrhea cholera morbus, summer complaint
choic, gripping pains in the stomach or bowels. and all
bowel affections. Prepared only and for sale bv
n29 T. I'll. MORRIS, Druggist and Chemis.