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Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-10-16

nRESS GOODS Plain Black and Fancy
IL Dress Silks, Tissues, Berages, Shsliys,
Robes, Lawns, BrilliaDts, Grenadines, &c.
Also lot Of Parasols. (crfna Btaek) and
Fancy color., Jus, reed and for sale by
May 81. Goodman i Cham beyliA
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Tue Honesdale Bank has not suspended,
aL4 Is probably the only bank in the State
Hhleh has not. Its business rela,ious are
a.'AVs' e1c!uslyely With the New York
Banks.
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lIumsecker's CLOVER HULLER
Chester County
ONE and Two Horse Endless Chain


" POWER.-The undersigned being con-
WINGED BY practical experience Of the superb
ority of Vandsr,hce's Treat POtcer over the or
dinary five horse power now in use in the
West Branch country for threshing out grain,
have purchased the patterns and right 10
make them. We are now making and have
on hand a large number, which we propose
10 introduce on the plan if they don't answer
to the letter of the guarantee given with each
of them. the machine will be taken back and
the money refunded. if paid. They are now
almost the only entire Threshing Machines
in use in Chester. Montgomery, Berks and
Delaware counties. Their advantages are
that they will do almost double the work, ac-
cording to the number of horses used, than
the old machines will do; t-s they will save
at least two hands 80, and Threshing can
all be done snugly closed up in the barns. in
wet DAYS, when the hands would be otherwise
unemployed. L. CHURCH & co:
Hartle,on. Union CO., Pa.
Apply to THo's CHuRcn. Hartleion, or
OF DIR. l.. HooKE,Union Furnace. [y645
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Is WsTNgssEs,
OR, THE
EORGER CONVICTED.

= John :. DYE is the Author who has had 10 Yea
- experience Banker and Publisher, and author
c5 of 4 .SJics # LsctJeS at The Bj0Gdroy TbcTn0cs
when for 10 successive nights Es- 1000 People
greeted him with rounds of applause while he exh
S9 btcd the manner in which countprfeiters execute
their frauds and the surcst and shortest means of
. detecting tnomi The Bank Note Engravers all say
e that he is the greatest Judge of PAPER Money living
Greatest Discovery Of the Present Cen
8 uy for Detecting Countertci BankNofes.
Describing every genuine bill in existence. and exh
= Arranged admirably, that reference is easy and
pages to hunt up! But so smplifed and arranged,
8 that the Merchant Banker and Business Man
Q see al at a glance!
- English. French and German, thus may each read
@ the same in his own native tongue.
3 MoSperfcctBupk Note List ercr published
= Also list Of all the Private Bankers in America A
6 complete summary Of the finance Of Europe
- the important News of the Day. Also,
g A SERIES OF TALES.
~ From an Old Manuscript found in tie East. II fur
nishcs the most complete history of oriental Life
C scribng the most rerplexng positions in which the
- ladies and gentlemen Of that country have been So
U often found T-se stories will continue throug
the whole and will prove the
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. Publisher ard Proprietor, 70 Wall 81. Nsw YoeK
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March -. 1855. I
Resolution proposing amendments to the Constitution
Of the Common wealth, being under consideration,
On the question,
Will the senate agree to the first amendment,
The yeas and taken agre-ably to the provs
ions of the Constitution. and = follow, viz
YE.>- Nssrs Bretor BTouH, C',f'Sy Ely E,ans F.1sr
F7snnilen Fra,,r Ingram J0TiOn kHi9er Amor Ldutnc
Letris Nyer Sofed SLsrs ShumdH Stcole Nrdub Ht4sh
Wilkins Wright and Ttggdrt (Speaker)-2l.
NAYs-Ns'rs traJb treSStceH EUuy Grey Harris Pen
rose and .SDntier-..
So the question determined in the affirmative.
On the question,
VIII the senate agree to the second amendment,
The yeas and taken agreeaby To the proyis
ions Of the Constitution. and were as follow. viz:
yEls-Hssrs Brsiccr Brctcns CJeslcsu Eiy Fdns Ftsr
FynHey FbrniLrn Ingram Jordon Amor LaHhlch Lruris
Ny,r Sllsrs Nupdn S1sG,er Nsee ATaut IieiSh Wilkins
Wtght and T,ggart (TsakTr)-23.
NAYs-MSsrs fo8Sy traJb Frazer Grelg Harris Eilin-
g,r IsHrase and Sahed-S.
so the question determined in the affirmative.
On the question,
Will the Senate agree TO the third amendment,
The and nays taken agreeably to the Const
tutcn, and follow, viz:
f,pmlen Faser Ingram Jordon E,7i,ger Knor LguJaeh
y,ris Mg,r Scnfeid icrs Sumda So.;h.r esle SiJauJ
Jieish Hihins and Grigh-2I.
NAYs-NeSsrs. Cogcy Gray Hrrris ahi Pnroe-4.
So the question determined in the affirmative.
On the question.
Will the Senate agree to the fourth amendment?
The and nays taken agreeable to the provi-
sous of the Ccnsttu utioH, and were follow. viz
YE,s-Msns. Brs'cer B,oync fsy Crsss,coH En- Ercns
F2,nnltn Frl-cr hgrcm kiiHgJr Amor LdHbdoa Lsicis
Nysr Sofci Siiere Shaman SoIater Steele SruL Utish
ITii.ins and UiigLt-23.
N,ys-M.srs Crab5 Finnsy Jordan and Pnrose-i.
go the question determined in the affirmative.
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SEcRETARY's OFFICE.
HARRISBURG, June -, 1867.

SEcRETARY's OFFICE.
HiEEIsBrEG, June -, 1857.
Psnnsy'ronid SIS:
do certify that the above and foregoing is true and
correct copy of the original "Eesouton relative
Amendment Of the Constitution" the same remains
on file in this Office.
Il In testimony whereof, have hereunto set my
l. s. hand and caused 10 he affixed the seal Of the
u Secretarys Office the day and year above written
A q. CUETIN.
Secretary Of TIE Commonwealth
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In THE House OF REPRESENTATIVES, l

IN THE House OF REPRESENTATIVES,,
April % 1857. I
The resolution proposing amcndmen the Constitu-
tion the Common wealth being under consideration,
On the question,
Will the House agree to the first amendment,
The yeas and nays were tak agrrcaby the provi-
sicns of the Constitution and were a. follow, viz:
YE,s-Messrs. anderson frthtr BuolA0uSs Ball Bsc..
Bishp Botccr Byon Calhoun Campea Chase C1rerCra,c-
ford Dictey Ent Ey,tc Fdasod FoStsr GiJJoEey dis1
Hlmei Harper Hens Hiest1nd mn HIQegus HagRdH Of
srks IiJie I,nss jacobs jenkins Johns johnson K1sG:
Kerr Knight Lsneiug LoRgdler Loren MlHeor M,,-
eIc " tnmoat MHrain Moo 1iedd Mamma Nusseiaan M
cs Nicholson Nunemocher Isurs"n Isers IstLen P5lr-
nall Purcell Ramy If iHiodepLia Ramsey Of York Rea-
Smith Of CsRire SxrsHson 7oian IdI Jdsrorhis I6.rs
TSghisy Waller Hss;br0ot Wharton WIus Nileroic
W9gM zimmerman anil Gst- tSfeatsr)-7S.
Hne Hoffman Of LEBANON Leto Nrutheys Taon Iia,Iser
and U.ntTode-l2.
So the question was determined in the affirmative.
On the question,
Will the House agree to the second amendment,
The yeas and taken agreeabiy to the provi
sions Of the Constitution, follow. viz:
YEAs-Messrs. Asderson BactAauxs Ball Becs Bo,rcr
Calhoun GImpL.H ChYty Ent fansaid roster Gddd Htme!
HDper Hnns Hiestdnd HHegas Heginan Of B,r,s House
koeper ImLS Inns JeSkias Johns johnson Kaufman,
knyh Lsisenring Lon0aisrL Loren M1neor Mau9s NNrai
Noorhead kusseiWsn Nichols NiGsoson Nas,aocher Pear
Ftrs Ftrksa Ibic'aU Purcell Rams fIhil1d,iia
R0msy ef Iork Reamer Roberts Rxpp Shao s;oan folGs
vsi Iefghi.y Wt<r W.st5rook Baaisva Zimmerman a.d
ct. t&pMt.rl-67.
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GEO. W. HAMERSLEY, Gerl,.

AprlI - 1894
Rcsor,, That this resolution pass On the first amend
ment yeas IS nays L. TN the second amcndmcut,
81 nays ~ On the third mendment. yeas -, nays 81
and on the fourth amendment, yeas So nays
Extract from the Journal:
JACOB ZIEGLER. Clerk.
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To be Section xxvI, ArticieI.
The Legislature shall have the power TO alter revoke
any charter OF hereafter conferred by
under any special general law whenever in thei
opinion it may he injurious to the citizens Of the
monwcalIh in such manner. however, that injustice
shall bc done to the cOrpOratOrs.
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March 7. 1857.
Erso'rsd That this resolution paFs ON the first amend
ment. yeas 2i. nays :. On the second amendment yeas
%, On the third amendment, yeas -, nays l.
On tn. fourth amendment, yeas IS, nays 1.
Extract from the Journal:
GEO W. HAMERSLEY. (,ert.
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SECOND AMENDMENT.
There shall an additional article 10 said constitution,
to be designated article eleven, as follows:

No county shall be divided 10y lire cutting of ov"l
ona tenth OF population, (ei'her to form county
or otherwise without the express assent OF such county
by a vote Of the electors thereof; shall any new
county be established containing less than four hundred
square miles.
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Rssolrcd dby Gts Senate and Hns, of ofReprssHfdhTsDM
CoIs on,oe1lh of Isnasyrdnd an General Assemby met
That following amendments are proposed to the Jon
titutiou Of the in accordance with the
provisions Of the tenth article thereof
FIRsr AMENDMENT.
There shaI be an additional srtclc to said constitution
to be designated as article eleven, as follows:
San Andreas independent., 1857-09-05
L A O. E r B e e r :
SAN ANDREAS BREWERY!

GOONER EVINSON.. ........ PROPRIETOR.
vEvHE UNDERSIGNED take pleasure in
IL announcing to the public, that by having
made previous arrangements with Mr.. John P
Wagner, he is enabled to furnish good arti-
Gle of Lager Beer and Scotch Ale, at the
usual market rates, of superior quality to any
heretofore offered in Calaveras county. Those
wishing to patronize home industry and enter
prise, will please call at the
New Brewery, St. Charles ST. San Andres
Orders for Lager Beer and Scotch ale will be
promptly supplied in any part of the county.
Prime Yeast and hops for Bakers and Fami-
ly use, always on hand. Also, best quality of
Malt, for Brewers, furnished on the shortest
notice.
The highest market price paid for best quail
ty wheat and barley.
All Orders left with Mr. Gooner Evinson at
the Washington Billiard Saloon or Mr.. John p
Wagner, at the Brewery, will be promptly at
tended to by the Agent and Superintendent,
JOHN p. WAGNER.
aug 8-tf GOONER EVINSON, Proprietor.
San Andreas independent., 1857-09-05


ESCAPE OF STATE PRIsoNERs.-The Bulletin
publishes the following list of nine of the State
Prisoners, who escaped from Point San Quentin
on Monday, August Oath, 1851:
James Webster, sent from Yuba County,
February, 1857 tor the term of twenty-five
years, for grand larceny.
John Brown, sent from Calaveras county,
April, 1857, for the term of twenty years, for
highway robbery.
Patrick Donnelly, sent from Calaveras coun-
ty, October, 1853, for the term of ten years, for
burglary.
James Curry, sent from Amador county, Feb
ruary, 1856, for the term of ten years for bur
glary
Nath. Green, sent from Placer county, Nav,
1856, for the term of ten years, for grand lar
ceny. He was sent on another charge under
the name of Henry Ellis, from San Joaquin
county, June, 1857, for the term of five years,
for grand larceny.
Wallace Gehr, sent from Nevada county,
June 1857, for the term of ten years, robbery
Thos. Lawrence, sent from Stanslaus county,
August 1857, for the term of three-and-a-half
years, for grand larceny.
Lewis Mahony, sent from Santa Clara coun-
ty, December, 1856, for the term of five years,
for grand larceny.
Frank Perkins, sent from Calaveras county,
April, 1857, for the term of six years. for grand
larceny.
San Andreas independent., 1857-09-05
STOCKTON CITY MILLS
xsEssaa Main-st., West End, Stockton, Gswea
- Established in 1861 -.


YHvIE undersigned, confident from their long
a experience in the Milling business, of their
ability to manufacture the best description of
FLOUR, would invite the attention of parties
wishing to purchase, to the established reputa-
ton their brand has acquired in the Southern
Mines, and wherever introduced, for its purity
and superior quality.
They would take this occasion to inform their
friends and the public, that having added to the
premises, a Fire proof Brick e-House, 4ox8o
feet, capable of storing GOO tons grain-in-
proved and perfected the machinery of the Mills,
their increased conveniences enable them to
confidently guarantee every sack of Flour bran
ded s1STocKToN Cry MILLS"
To Merchants and Farmers, they would add
that they continue to pay particular attention
to grinding all kinds of grain. In conclusion,
they would respectfully refer all those unac-
quainted with the Mills, to the principal Mer-
chants of Stockton and the Southern Mines.
SPERI2Y & co.
n B. The Office has been removed to the
new building, adjoining the Mill, where orders
are solicited for Flour, Corn Neal, Ground Bar
iey, Shorts, Bran, &c. S. & Co.
Stockton April II, 1857. apl 1l-6mo
San Andreas independent., 1857-09-05
L u MI B Z r!

THE SAN ANTONIO DITCH COMPANY
having completed extensive repairs and en-
largements in their Mill, are now prepared to
furnish Lumber of every description at the low
est rates.
Orders for Lumber left at c. L. Osbornes
Store, (forn6erly Osborne & Thompson) Old
Gulch,-at Prince & Co.'s, at Angels Camp, or
at the Yard in San Andreas, win be promptly
attended to.
Thankful to the public for the liberal patron
age hitherto bestowed upon them, the proprie-
tors respectfully solicit continuance of the
same f. r. PURPLE,
General Agent for the Company
Ba" A fine lot of SH4KE.S T. SHINGLES
for sale. may 16-tf
San Andreas independent., 1857-09-05
READ. AND REFLECT

|. Ii IF there's an hereafter,
fAnd that there is, conscience, uninfiucnceas
And suffered to speak. out tells every man,
Then it is an awful thing to die,
More horrid yet to die atone's own fanp'3A =
sho,l Natpre swerving from her earliest dictate
MISREPRESENTATION, fall by its own actf
Forbid it HeavenI osssss308
The ;ndnloence in secret pratice is the most
certain. though not always the most lmmeoi-
.te and direct. avenue to destruction. Physl-
r;.ns of NIL ares have been most unanimously
.of on;n;on that the loss of one ounce or semi
nal secretions. by unnatural aid or EMISSIONS
weakens the system more than the ABSTRACTION
of forty ounces of blood One OF the FIRST
writers on medical Jurisprudence states that
tbree-fourfhs of the insane owe their maiaay 10
such abuse. a m a. er faRa4
How important, then, it is for every one, nay
inc the least cause to suspect any troupie III
that way. to attend to it immediately even
ono sinole occurrence should be sufficient TO
canse doubt and much more so if the person
had ever indulged in the soul-killing habit
The treatment pursued by the justly celebrated
DR. 7 G. Young. in cases of seminal weakness,
imnotency. sterility nervous debility ana pa
raIvsis. the last is the most dangerous, anu
whom i once occurs. incurabe,) is not surpass-
oil Inv anv Physician in the country. 1t Is the
same * that followed by him for years, under
the guidance of the world-renouned Ricord of
Paris. and Acton of London. DIR. Young Office
is at the corner of Montgomery and California
Streets, where he can be consulted on that and
all other private diseases, with the utmost con-
fdencc and secrecy. DR.. Young will warrant
a perfect cure, or make no charge. u shc.a
\. B-Letters inclosng $40 90 will receive
prompt attention. The doctors time being so
much taken up that he cannot attend TO letters
unless paid for it. Ha
p. S.-Apartments privately arranged;
San Andreas independent., 1857-09-05
GBf 5u6epfnofnt.
SATURDAY. ::::::: SEPTEMBER S. 1851
The Moss Rose.

The Angel of the flowers, one day,
Beneath Rose-tree sleeping lay
That spirit to whom charge is given
To bathe young buds in dews of Heaven;
Awaking from his light repose
The Angel whispered to the Rose
20, fondest object of my care,
Still fairest found where all are fair,
For the sweet shade thou giv'st to me,
Ask what thou wilt, It's granted thee"
Then," said the Rose, with deepened glow.
"On me another grace bestow .
The spirit paused in silent thought;
What grace was there the flower had not
Twas but moment-o'er the rose
A veil OF moss the Angel throws;
And, robed in Natures simplest weed
Could there flower that Rose exceed3
San Andreas independent., 1857-09-05
Constitutional Delaay or Seminal Heaznes,

Constitutional DeJaity or Seminal ITeakness.
DIR. YOUNG addresses those who have iniur-
cd themselves by private and improper intlul-
gences in that secret and solitary habit which
ruins the body and mind, uniting them for
either business or society. The following are
some of the sad and melancholy effects produc-
ed by early habits of youth, viz weakness of
the back and limbs, pain in the head, dimncss
of sight, loss of muscular power, palpitation of
the heart, dyspepsia nervousness, irritability,
arrangement Of the digestive functions, general
debility, symptoms of consumption, &c,
MENTALLY-The fearful effects upon the mind
are more to be dreaded Loss of memory. con-
fusion of ideas, depression of spirits, evil fore
bodings, aversion to society, sclf-distrust love
of solitude, timidity, &c, are most of the evils
produced
All persons who are afflicted with any of
the above symptoms should not fail to call on
DR.. Young, and be at once restored to perfect
health. Let no false. delicacy prevent YOU but
apply Immediately, and save yourself from the
dreadful and awful consequences of this terrible
malady.
WEAKNESS OF THE ORGANS
Immediately cured aud full vigor returned.
DIR. j. C. YOUNG.
San Andreas independent., 1857-09-05

nag Babies are described as lactiferous ami
malcule, much sought after by those who never
had any.
B6ge An exchange thinks it rather embar-
RAISING to lift your hat to a lady in the street,
for the sake of politeness and let couple OF
dirty collars roll out upon the sidewalk.
BSyr Never let people work for you gratis.
Two years ago man carried bundle for US,
and we have been lending him two shillings a
week ever since.
BsSp In Boston, there are 1900 sewing ma
chimes at work, doing the work of about 40, 900
seamstresses.
BGs~ Try to fill camphene lamp while the
wick is burning, and you will be astonished
B6sr Young ladies who are accustomed to
read newspapers are always observed to pos
sess winning ways, most amiable dispositions
invariably make good wives, and always select
good husbands fact.
Bar No man can be provident of his time,
that is not prudent in the choice of his company.
H6g@ If man cannot find contentment with
himself, it is to little purpose to seek it else
where.
sea. A good man is Influenced by God him
self. and has kind of divinity within him.
aea. The crushed worm will writhe. SO will
those who are oppressed
nea- Knowledge will soon become folly, when
good sense ceases to be its guardian.
San Andreas independent., 1857-09-05
SUMMON ..

GTATE OF CALIFORNIA, County of
- Calaveras-Justice's Court, Township No. s.
The People of the State Of California, to
Hong Son Tong alias En- Chu.
You are hereby summoned to appear before
me- a Justice of the Peace, in and for said
county, at my Office in Township No. 5, in said
county, at 10 o'clock A. NJ. on Monday, the I'd
day ofNovember, A. D. 1857, to answer the COM
plaint of E. V. Boynton in an action on an ac-
count for money loaned; wherein the said plain
tiff claims to recover of you the sum of one
hundred and sixty dollars, and Interest," and
for failure to appear and answer, the said
plaintiff will take judgment against you for the
aforesaid sum of one hundred and sixty dol
lars, with the costs of suit.
Given under my hand this 3lst day of July
A. D. 1851. S. B. STEVENS,
Justice of the Peace.
1t is ordered that the foregoing summons be
published in the San Andreas Independent, once
a week fer three months.
S. B. STEVENS,
Justice Of the Peace.
San Andreas, July 31st, '57. au l-3m-5
San Andreas independent., 1857-09-05
IMPORTANT to Miners, Trauclers, dc.

LNPORTINTt to Miners, TraUclers, dc.
There Is no malady of deeper Importance,
either in medical or moral point OF view, to
which the human family is more liable, than
that arising from impure connections
As a medical man, it is the duty OF every
physician to look at disease as it affects health
and life, and his sole object should be to niti-
gate as far as lies in his power, the bodily SUI
fering. Human nature at best is but frall; all
are liable to misfortune.
OF all the ills that affect man, none are more
terrible than those of a private nature. Dread
! full as it is in the person who contracts it.
| frightfu rs arc its ravages upon his censtitu-
ton ending frequently in destruction and
! loathsome grave it becomes of still greater i'm
! portance when it is transmitted to innocent Off
spring. Such being the case, how necessary it
/ becomes that every one having the least reason
/ to fear that they have contracted the disease,
should attend to it at once, by consulting some
physician, whose responsibility and education
enables him to warrant safe, speedy and per-
manent cure. In accordance with this necessi-
ty DIR. YOUNG feels called upon to state
that by long study and extensive practice, he
has become perfect master of all those diseases
which come under the denomination of venereal,
and having paid more attention to that branch
than any other physician in the United States.
he feels himself better qualified to treat them.
Syphilis in all its forms, such as Swelling of
the Groins, Ulcers, Ulcers in the Throat, Sec
ondary Syphilis, Cutaneous Eruptions, Ulcera-
tions, Tertiary Syphilis, Syphilis in Children,
Mercurial .Syphilitic Affections Gonorrhoa,
elect, Structures, False Passages Inflammation
of the Bladder and PROSTATE Glands, Excora-
tions, Tumors, Pustules, etc. are as familiar to
him as the most common things of daily obser-
vation.
The Doctor effects cure in recent cases in n
few days, and finds no difficulty in curing those
Of long duration, without submitting the pa
tient to such treatment as will draw upon him
the slightest suspicion, or oblige him to neglect
his business. whether within doors or without.
The diet need not be changed. except in eases
of severe inflammation. There are in California,
patients, (amounting to over two thousand in
the past year, that could furnish proof of this !;
but these are matters that require the incest
secrecy, which he always preserves.
All letters inclosing Sl0, will be promptly
attended to- Office hours from 9 A. NJ, to
P NJ. Address j. c. YOUNG, NJ. D.
San Andreas independent., 1857-09-05

NEW PAPER.-It is stated that Ned Mellow
an purposes publishing paper at Sacramento,
and intends to issue the first number next week.
A model man, verify, to direct public press
San Andreas independent., 1857-09-05

DECIDEDLY TOO MANY.-There are eighty law.
yers in Sacramento county, who average, if tn,
cases were equally divided among them, fou
per year.
San Andreas independent., 1857-09-05

SUsPENDED-We learn, that the blacksmith
and saddlery shops at the State Prison have
suspended their operations for some time past.
Brick making is still actively carried on