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Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
Truth is stranger than fiction.
A Certain Cure for all Rheumatic Pains.
DON'T Condemn but try 1t, ii Cannot Fail.
he. e.. ALIENS
Concentrated Electric Paste,

And arabian Pain Extractor, for Nan and
Horse.
Copyright secured according to law.
VITHAT will it cure? We answer-Rheu.
w matte Pains, when everything elsefaiis,
Cramps, Chilblains, Burns, Scalds, Sprains,
Head Ache, Tooth Ache, Swellings, Bruises,
Sores, Ring Worm, letter, Stiff Joints, Con-
tracted Cords, Fresh Cuts, liberated Sores and
all Scrofulous Diseases where external reme-
dies can be used, Sore Throats, Stiff Necks, &c
What it 1riH Cure for Horses and CattLs.-Swee
nv, SPAWN, Fistulas, Poll Evil, Windgalls, u
GERS, Cholic, Sprains, Collar and Saddle Calls,
Stone Bruises, Stiff Joints, Verdigo, Splints and
Running Sores.
For sale at the Drug Store of Charles Ritz,
Lewistown, Pa. .
I3None genuine but those bottles having
the words g +. e. Aliens Concentrated Electric
Paste, or Arabian Pain Extractor, Lanc'r, Pa. ;"
blown in the bottle. Look out for counterfeits
Don't forget TO ask for .4tlen'S. apl0-y
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
GRAND L3aal3lTl01l,
CONTINUED.

THE elections being over and tho o;,.
attending them passed away' "a 1.Iihea !, hnt
considered dangerous nowadays 10 Keen :. ~ pein
bank notes, the proprietor of the Peoples Stos a
would again invite attention to his marni6ssp
depository for replenishing the outer man y.
woman on the scientific principle of saw.
money, which accommodating establishmep,
in East Market street, and can readily |
distinguished from all others by It's pile, !
beautiful goods and wares and "t that sign
which, like the Star spangled banner, is fanBs
by every breeze. The Ladies, gentlemen NE,
chants, traders, farmers, laborers, and all Oh
ers are therefore invited to grand display q,
mission free) Of most extensive, beautiful a.
cheap stock of Staple and Fancy Goods. n.
exhibition will remain open every morning Il
ternoon and evening until further notice, ~
all concerned are requested to call earIy ~
procure good seats. The performance cos
mences early in the morning with an exQuEs
yneIo- drama entitled
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
rEE STATE SAVINGS FUND!
Office next door Deck Street, Philadelphia
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INTEREST FIVE PER CENT.
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Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19

MEDICAL DISCOVERY
OF THE AGE.
DR.. KENNEDY, of Roxbury, has discovered
in one of our common pasture 1reedSa
remedy that cures
Every Kind Of HumOr
from the worst scrofula down to a common Pimple
II has tried 100 cases. and never failed ex
IL cept in two cases, (both thunder humOr) He has
in his possession two hundred certificates of
its virtue, all within twenty miles of Boston
Two bottles warranted to a nursing Sore
Mouth
One to three bottles will cure the worst kind of Pimpes
on the Face
Two three bottles will clean the system of Biles
Two bottles are warranted TO the Canker
in the Mouth and stomach.
Three five bottles warranted cure the worst
case of Eryspelas.
One to TWO bottles warranted TO cure all Humor in
the eyes.
Two bottles are warranted to cure Running of the
Ears and BIOches among the Hair
Four six bottles warranted TO corrupt and
running Ulcers.
One bottle will cure Scay Eruption of the Skin.
Two to three bottles warranted to cure the
of Ringworm.
Two To three bottles are warranted to cure the
desperate of rheumatism.
Three 10 four bottles warranted the Salt
Rheum
uIa
benefit is always experienced from the first bottle,
and perfect warranted when the above quanti
ty is taken.
Reader, pedded over thousand bottles of this in the
vicinity of Boston. knox the effect of in every
So water will extinguish fire, will This
humor. never sold bottle of il but that sold an:
other after trial ii always speaks for itself There
are things about this herb that appears me sur
prsing first that it grows in pastures, in some pa.
quite plentiful, and yet value has been
known until discovered il in ls46-second, that it should
cure all kinds Of humOT.
In order 10 give idea of the sudden and great
popularity the discovery, will that in April
peddled and sold about six bottles per dayn
April 1854, sold thousand bottles per av of
Some of the wholesale Druggists whO have been in
business twenty and thirty years say that nothing the
annals of patent medicines like it, There is
universal praise of II from all quarters.
la practice always kept il strictly for hUmOrs
but since its introduction general family medicine,
great wonderful virtues have been found in il that
never suspected.
Several Of epieptic its-a disease which
always considered incurable, have been cured by few
bottles o. what mercy if will prove effecIua in all
cases of that awful malady-there few who have
more of ii than lhave.
know Of several Of DroPsy, all of them aged
people cured by it, For the various diseases Of the v
er, Sick Headache Dyspepsia, Asthma Fever and Ague,
Pain Side, Diseases of the Spine, and particularly
in diseases of the Kidneys &c, the discovery has done
more good than any medicine ever known.
No change of diet necessaTy-eat the best you
get aud plenty Of ii.
DIRECTIONS FOR UsE.-Adns table spoonful per
day-Chldren 10 years, dessert spOontuChildren
from to years teaSpoonul. As directions be
applicable all constitutions, take sufficient operate
the bowels twic a day.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
HIGHLY IMPORTANT TO FARMERS.
M. M. FAXON'S

attachment Of Tulcani7ed hadia Rubber
Spring TO the Tubes Of Grain Drills.
rCiE undersigned having perfected arrangement for
l. the attachment Of Gum Spring To the Tubes and
Drag Bars of Grain Drills is happy To inform Farmers
aud interested in the growing of Wheat and
other grains, that he is prepared 10 furnish GRAIN
DRILLS with the above article attached The shortest
become an almost indispensable article TO the Farmer,
and he will nd that the attachment Of the Gum Spring
will enhance its value at least onehaIf All the deten
trouble caused by the breaking of wooden pins
is entirely done away with by this arrangement and
ma H. or boy perform nearly double the labor that
under the old plan, with much greater both
himself and horses There need he fear the Spring
breaking if there article that will neither break,
rot out, the Gum Spring is that article, and
hazard nothing saying that my Grain Drill is the SIM
pest construction most economical in performance,
and therefore the durable offered the agTi-
cultural public The feed is arranged that will
l. Il! T., IL and bushels per Persons desiring
coming seeding requested 10 send in their
orders as early as possible. Direct 10 McVeyown Mf
fin county, Pa. or F C. FRANCISCUS, Lewistown;
L L. FAXON, HoIdsysburg, Blair CO., Pa; BOYER &
BRO, Harrisburg, Pa, who authorized to act
agents andfrom whom any further information may be OBJ
aimed.
PRICE OF DRILLS. withfhe attachment, S75. Far
mers who already have drills have them and
the India Rubber Spring attached for from $40 to SIS.
,;-AI branches of the FOUNDRY BUSINESS still
carried on for which orders respectfully solicited
Nj. NJ FAXON.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
FREEBURG ACADEMY,
FREEBURG, SNYDER CO., PA,

THE location of this Institution is beautiful
L and healthy, and free from the temptations
and wees common to larger towns situated on
public thoroughfares. The course of instruc-
tion is thorough and complete, embracing the
usual branches of an English, Classical and
Mathematical Education, and is calculated to
prepare students for College, the study of
Profession, or business pursuits. Frequent
Lectures are delivered during the term, and
practical illustrations accompany each recita-
hon. Students have access to a good Library.
The Academic year is divided into two ses-
sions of % weeks each. The first commences
on the last Monday Of July; the second on the
first Monday Of January. Public Examinations
at the close of each term, when certificates of
Scholarship and Standing are given to each stu
dent.
TERMs.-For Tuition, per quarter of eleven
weeks, $3.50 to $500. Board, Room, &C.,
81 so to $500 per week
For further particulars, address
GEO. F. MCFARLAND, Principal
Freeburg, June 26, 1856.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
DRY GOODS

comprising in part Broche Silks, rs cents; Gin
hams from 81 to 25 cents; White Goods, suf
as Swiss, Victoria, Lawn, Bishop Lawn, In
Book Muslins, Brilliants. Swiss and Jaeor.
Edgings and Insertings, Flouncings, CoIlarss
Sleeves, Challeys, Bareges. Mohair Mith, 81
and Kid Gloves, Hosiery, and hundreds Of oG
er articles in daily use.
Scene second will open with grand disDl,
of Stella, Grape, Cashmere, Delalne, Thib,
and numberless other
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
Foundry and Machine Shop.

'HE public are hereby notified that have
1 rented the Foundry and Machine Shop in
the borough of Lewistown, known as the "Ju-
niata Iron Works" and the large and general
assortment of Patterns, late the property of
Zeigler and Willis, now of John Sterrett a.
Co. and VIM. Willis, and that am prepared
to do all kinds of
Casting, Turning, &c.
on the shortest notice and in the best and most
complete style. JOHN ZEIGLER.
Lewistown, April II, ls56-tf.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
Another Supply of Lumber.
Sash Made 10 Order,

lust received, large supply Of yellow and
y white pine ready-worked Flooring.
Arrangements have been made by the under
signed by which they are enabled to manufac-
ture all kinds of Doors, Sash, Shutters and
Blinds at reasonable prices. Bills sent to them
either by mail or otherwiseLwill meet with
prompt attention.
noTI3 WIN. B. HOFFMAN & co.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
DONALD REMEDY,
Ne 100 Warren St, Ro15ury, Mass.

Ne 100 Warren St, Ro1bHry, Mass.
PRICE 81 90
Wholesale Agents. New York City, G. V. Ciickner, 81
Barclay street; c IT, King, 1872 Broadway Rusht0n and
Clark 2T5 Broadway; A. b. & ID Sands l00Futon
T. w. DYOTT & SONS, Philadelphia, wholesale
Agents for Pa. For sale by Il. J. HOFFMAN and Mrs
MARY MARKS, Lewistown, and by d. F. KEPNER,
Mii1ntown. [ma22ly.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
Flour, Grain and Feed,

which will be delivered TO any part of town by
leaving orders at the office in the Mill.
One Of them will at all times be found at the
Mill to give their personal attention to the
business, and they hope TO merit continuance
of the patronage bestowed on the old firm.
GEO. w. McWILLIAMS
F. r. STERRETT.
Lewistown, January, u, 1856.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
PILES AND FISTULaS.

These and ether similar distressing complaints can be
eectuay cured if the Ointment be well rubbed in over
parts affected, and by otherwise following printed
directions around each pot.
Both tie Ointment and Pills should be used in
the .follo1cing Cases:
Bunons Lumbago Sore Legs Scalds
Burns Mercural En- Sore Breasts SwePd Glands
Chapp'dhands options Sore Heads Stiff Joints
Chiblains Piles Sore Throats Ulcers
FiStulas Rheumatism Sores of all Venerea sores
Gout Salt Rheum kinds Wounds of all
Skin DseasesSprains kinds
*.sSold AT the Manufactures Of Professor HOLLOWAY.
so Maiden Lane, New York. and 24 Strand London and
by all respectable Druggists and Dealers of Medicines
throughout the United States and the civilized world in
Pots, at 25 cents, 62l cents, and 81 each
There is considerable saving by taking the larger
sizes
N B. Directions for the guidance of patients in every
disorder are afixedto each Pot
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19

Endem niiy.

THE FRANKLIN FIRE Insurance COMPANY of Phi!adel
phia-OFFICE l63l Chestnut street, near Finhstree
DI r T O II s.
Charles n. BanckeT, Geo. II. Richards
Thomas Hart, MordeCai ID. Lewis,
Tobias Wagner, AdOlphe r. Borie,
Samuel Grant, David > Brown,
Jacob X Smith, Morris Patterson.
Continue to make insurance, perpetua lorlimited On
every description of property in TOWN & COUNTRY
at rates as low as are consistent with security.
The Company havereserved alarge Contingent Fund,
which, with their Capital and Premiums safely invested
affords am pie protection to the assured
The assets of the Company, January lst, lS49,
published greeablyto Act Assembly fol
lows, viz:
Mortgages, 81 ,047, ,43s IL
Real Estate, 9i724 SO
Temporary yLoans, 9600l IS
Stocks, Uses 25
Cash, &c, 3s, ,S0I 81
Sl,32s,492 II
Since their incorporation, period of eghteenyears
they have paid upwards OF One Million -Four Hundred
Thousand Dollars ossesby fire. therebyaffoding evil
dence the advantages of Insurance weas the abl
CHARLES n. BANCRER, President.
CHARLES C. BANCKER, Secretary.
Agent for Mifllin county, II. J. WALTERS,
Esq, Lewistown. laPl2-ly
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
Sore Legs, Sore Breasts, Wounds and Ulcers.

Some of the most scientific surgeons rely solely
the of this wonderful Ointment, when having to
cope with the worst of sores wounds, ulcers CLAN
dular swellings, and tumOTs. Professor Holloway has,
by command of the Allied Governments, dispatched TO
the hospitals Of the East large shipments of this Ont-
ment be used under the direction of the Medical staff
in the of wounds IL will cure any ulcer,
glandular swelling stiffness contraction Of the joints
nvln of % sfanhnr
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
New Stock of Lumber,

TN addition TO our large stock of weIl-season-
| ed stuff, suitable for the most durable and
perfect kinds Of work, we have just received
large supply from the Susquehanna region,
among which will be found
?, Il, II, l., |, ! and half inch Panel, First,
ID and Sd common BOARDS and PLANK,
WORKED FLOORING,
Doors, Sash, Shutters, Blinds, and Door Fac
ings, ready worked.
Plastering Lath and Paling,
All kinds of BILL STUFF, 7x7, exc, 5x5, 4x5
and large lot of 3x4 SCANTLING, of va
rious lengths.
JOlSTS of all sizes and lengths.
We are also prepared to fill, at short notice,
bills for any kind of lumber from the well
known steam mill of S. MilIiken
Builders. Farmers, and others desiring Lum-
Der of any kind will find it to their advantage
TO give US a call.
oc2 VIM. b. HOFFMAN & CO.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
ErySipeIaS, Salt Rheum 4 ScOrbutie HumOrs

No remedy has done much for the cure of di-
of the Skin whatever form they may assume, as
this Ointment. No of Salt Rheum, Scurvy, Sore
Heads, Scrofua Eryspeas, long Withstand its in
uence. The inventor has travelled many parts Of
the globe, visiting the principal hospitals, dispensing this
Ointment giving advice TO its application, and has
thus been the Of restoring countless numbers
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19

DERSONS wanting Cook Stoves, will
Al be much pleased with the ''sunrise Cook stove,''
which, for its many advantages, supasses most Of the
Cook stoves now used. Also, the New World Cook,
Globe, Hatha way Flat Top Cook, &c.
oct9 F. g. FRANClSCUS.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19

CaiI al MS store, where they
VIII find good assortment of Hats, manuia
tured under his immediate superintendent
competent and faithful workmen, or should,
not be on hand, hat of any description can
got at short notice, all of which are warrsrK
to be equal, It not superior, to any sold slbs
IN LewIStown or any other place in or out
this State. There is no CANNON about 6h,E
idle boasting, as The people can learn for tier
selves by making the inquiry and trial.
For the Omish he has constantly on hand
will make to order, hats to their taste Of q
required size or brim, at prices that cannOlb
TO be satisfactory.
Country Merchants will find it TO their
vantage to give me call, as liberal deduca
VIII be made on wholesale purchases. and
peclally so to punctual men,
Thankful for the liberal patronage heretog'
received, his study will be to please all VI
may favor him with their custom in fulga
and trusts that as the times are hard, eats5t
high, and other things in proportion. the LII
will act as much as possible on the cash systii
or at least on the saying that short crsi.
make long friends febG
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
CLOTHS AND CASSIMERES

all celors, shades, and prices, of exquisite n,
terial, and so beautiful when made up, tb,
Young lady of our acquaintance had for sever
DAYS an idea Of setting her cap for a handsOr
gentleman she had seen across the street, TN
dressed up, when she discovered it was hero.
beau
Scene fourth will be display Of choices
lection Of
C2E20O~C32S2112a3&3, g
intended exclusively for family use, compri,ir
every article usually sold ia that line, and
course cheap, whether quality or price be CO..
sidered.
An intermission Of some time will her,
allowed in order to give the audience an Oppa
tunity of examining an extensive stock OF
READY-MADE CLOTHING,
we'll made out Of good material, and cut ouie
scientific principles.
The fifth scene will present rich andrsr
stock of
Queensware and Glassware,
with side views of Boots and Shoes, CuAei
Ladies' Caters, and sundry other matters PIE
sing 10 the eye and purse.
The sixth scene is rare spectacle Of
BONNETS AND BONNET TRIMMINGS,
which always produces marked sens.iH
among the ladies', and is frequently encoTe!-
This is really fine.
This is the general routine Of the exhibit
but the scenes are often varied by the introds
ton of other articles, use ,ul, ornamentaa
pleasing.
The performers in tins exhibition, from
manager down, are all unrivaIled and ces5a
ted far and wide for their politenes. and ate
ton 10 their numerous customers, and bless
with the most nnvarying patience, which Ka.
ly exemplifed in their taking pay either in g.
silver, bank notes, or country produce.
JOS. F. YEAGER, Managsr
Lewistuwn, Nov. 27, 1856
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
s - 4 w = s

Grape Shawls from Sc up,) which for beaut
neatness, fineness, finish, cheapness, and aim
other ct ceteras, exceeds anything Of the kin
before displayed to the ladies. This seen.
the admiration of all who have seen it, boz
from town and country. and alone is WORT
visit from the extreme ends Of the county.
Scene third will be an unriyaIled exhibitiope
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
A MARVELLOUS REMEDY
FOR A M.4RTELLOUS .4GE!!
HOLL0WAY'S OINTMENT.
THE GRAND EXTERNAL REMEDY.

DY the aid of microscope, millions of little
IL openings the surface of bodies. Through
these this Ointment when rubbed The skin, is carried
any organ inwawd part. Diseases of the Kidneys
disorders of the Liver, affections of the Heart nan
nation of the Lungs, Ashmas, Coughs and Colds by
its effectualy cured. Every housewife knows
that passes freely through bone any thick
This healing Ointment far readily penerates
through any bone eshy part of The living bod curing
the most dangerous inward complaints, that cannot be
reached by other means.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
HOMIE MANUFACTURE.
Neat, Cheap Il DUra bile.
W. G. ZOLLINGER.
Market street, LewiStoacn, nert door
heHnedu's store.

"tUTtF
J Respectfully invites all 4
| who desire TO improve their /
\ upper stories with a neat
Sand fashionable topping, tol
call at his Store Uhara thew
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19

Ind Arabtan Pain Extractor, for Nan and
Horse.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-02-19
30 VIVIAN e. CO..

New Castle, Lawrence CO., Pa.
arAgeLts wanted in every village. Apply by letter or
otherwise to The propTietnrs ocl6
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1857-01-31

REMEDY ron THE MURDERS IN TIE STATE
PnIsoN.-An old wag, remdrEing upon the recent
murders at the State Prison, insists that they are
not attributable to want of discipline among the
prisoners the inefciency of the officers in COM
mand but that they the result of the bad NOR
ais and low breeding of the present class of con-
yicts. Fill the prison." he exclaimed, with
northumberland and refined theves-such as
financial swindlers, who steal from railway corpo
rations, and parade the streets afterwards who
fall and subsequently live in style; who obtain
money under false prctenses, and call it joking
put that class Of persons into the State Prison. and
therell be no more murders there" This is one
plan for the great evil; but as it would involve an
expenditure of money for the enlargement of the
Penitentiary, it will hardly be adopted Boston
Courier
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1857-01-31
OXYGENATED BITTERs.

7
The history Of this remarkable medicine, aud It's astonishing
In obstinate Of DYSPEPSIA, ASTHMA. AND
GENERAL DEBILITY OF THE SYSTEM, places il among
the most wonderful discoveries in medical scece, al has
given reputation far beyond any remedy known for these
complaints, In all their various forms.
The Orygendted BnteTs contain nothing which ntnNi-
caei AVID the medicine has similarity whatever the
riOus alcoholic mixtures disguised littern being purify
medicinal compound in which combined the valua-
BILE remedial agents. and peculiar oNygcnae property,
hitherto unknown, but highly etfcacious in all mlint-
arising from weakness and drangne, rostTaun II the
stomach and system generally. II is mild aud agreeable
tonic, removing all dsagrecabe symptoms and assisting
tue in her efforts to restore the impaired powers If the system
SgTH W. FOWLER X Co., 13S Washington Street, Boston,
Proprietors. Sold by their agents folpwsi---
BrafHeboro-Joseph Clark, j. W. IOlton; West Brattle
boro-A Dunkleei Putney-C. W. Kcyes; Townslend-O.
Iuterfeld; Wardsoro-J q. Higgins; South Londonderry
j. l.. Pierce; WInngton-J. 4 o. y. Swift Jamaica-A
MuZLey
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1857-01-31
CARD TO THELADIEs. DIR. DupoNoos

IA FRENCH PERIODICAL GOLDEN PILLS, Infallble in
removing stoppages irregularities Of the These
Pills nothing new but have been used by the Doctors for
many years, both in France and America with unparalleled
every case; urged by many thousand ladies
who have used them, to make the Pills Public for the aevia
ton Of those suffering from Irregularities OF whatever
ture well prevent pregnancy those ladies whose
health will not permit an increase ofamy Pregnant females
those surprising themselves cautioned against using
these Pills while pregnant the proprietor assumes no
sponsibity after the above admonitlon although their mild
would prevent any mischief to health otherwise these
Pills recommended Full and explicit directions accompa
ny each box Price 81 per box.
Sold Wholesale and Retail by JOSEPH CLARK, General
Agent for ateboro VT Sold also by Druggists everywhere
~ Ladies by enclosing him 81 90 To Braeboro Post Office
have the pills sent lcondenay) by return mail Re
member and ask for Dr. DupoHcos Golden Pills Signature
each box