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The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1858-05-04
MISCELLANEOUS:
An Appeal for Mount Vernon.

The following admirable appeal of the La.
dies Mount Vernon Association Of the Union
should 90 to The heart Of every pS.riGt in the
land and arouse new interest and zeal in a
glorious cause. 1t is proper to state that the
'Soulhern Malron," in signing her bap'isna(
narnc to this document, has yielded to the NoIici.
ta.ons of Mr.. Everett and other friends
MOUNT VERNON, TIE PROPERTY OF THE Ma
1t is with feelings of the highest gratil;c ,lien
we announce 10 the public, that the perscvcrins
efforts of the Ladies Mount Vernon Associa-
ton of the Union, have been crowned with
success commensurate with their sacred aims
and lofty patriotism, aud that they have at
last secured to the American people tho privi'
lege of making the Home aud Grave of Wash
in.ron Mc property ofMc Nofm
On the failure of the Mount Vernon bill in
the General Assembly of Virginia, we renewed
our overtures TO Mr.. Washington to sell the
property to tho Association. These overturps
met with favorable response, and OIL tho 9th
of April, a contract was signed by Mr.. Wash.
ington, which obligated him to transfer Mount
Vernon to the Association, on IFS compliance
with the following terms, VIZ:
The payment Of two hundred thousand dol
lars, for two hundred acres Of land, including
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CORRECTLY NAMEn-Ihe Washington On.
ion very properly styles CrttenicM,s amend.
ment TO the Kansas bill, A bill for keeping sp
the Kansas agitation, and making coniusisa
worse confUuuded,"
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BLASTED orEs.-MarFyinS, 4 woman with
the expectation of getting her with $4,000,
aud when the union is consnmmated, 20 be
presented with a bill for her last years
board
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LoyE RnrMEs.--It is singular how much
au,a.ory poetry is written before ri!arr!age, and
how little alter. Ore may have but little. of
-4rar.:s,o-, and faculty divine bus dh taling
in love, be finds that he is not withou. the "uc
eomplishment of verse" This lets Us into the
secret why there are So tiahy unsuccessful
wooers. "Sir," .ad lady 20 gentleman. Who
had addressed to her copy Of verses, and who
afterwards solicited the Honor of her hand
tSir, admire your person and esteem your
character; your manners are pleasing, and your
aisp5siti5n engaging-but-but your poetry is
txecrabk. could never love writer Of such
verses"
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Z - I :. u
'me lI W .'ass.s sa'"ehs' iahongPtace' ano' ABOVE
Ill, p'.s,Iy.i'., ;"ssI9,aoiI -,
nes" .aous""u ,up'i''s ~ ~ =. P"'u ''
c'osl'.e % contract ana Ine' relnslnder OF the
sum- ,hsour oonqs' payaoie 10 sear'y 'nSsaleh's
m'tu WIZ, we e.n'ssio'' gcsr W pay"'sn' y Ae J'es'
0o'I' tusp pas " NJ nf +" asn'Hstc" any ainouat
OF lpe Hi'alics que, III sums 81 nph> ies' man
nVe Il ussasaiiu donars, @n'cn suihs WIN ne
Gre"'.su. - :ne Asso''"''n ~ ''i's '''a""e'
'esSen.'ssstg ss Ns.es, interest
ine - .ne est.Ie - ~. ana psIesst0H ~ ,He
sa1" snd @ n.ssrs nI.n .ns pran.ad ,F oL,sininS
-. :, ss;;,,, ~ ,t do;s,no,;oo NJ NM, t:,no
tSs ,arssi,o., ,aay h. yeodnto furnish The -:
t;,, nuree1ase ,noucu 80. - .s.
s-4,sg55s fssd Isrs u
81 IA aeysr af;ed has lonp
beep lyn,yn sotbs n,Itlir and The ladies of ths
MnIn., fnor ss.ac;at ;n off.nnu n be.
come Il. & - ji5sssgsss4s 4sypeei IL aco.;r.
i 81 ,So,bSr terms fban those ciyen ,s the
n nlti a pssE (, ,o 'f,.sssress and n Y;re;n;a
YstS;,sre ;a :. Concession made to tbs i.so.
t;onsIyMr Wash;6aton az ~ tba 81 ey,ens;on
of ,na. snd very e, o,riant ,,ro,;so 10 save
n,..a., .sS:.h rao 49,, he arnla;nod +, ,hs
I'll ~ i.,sa. .ddts.sad - ,ia Iaaai HIT
ooa naae,a,sd n. nnr.hos. % baSalr If
,si ,hs sssoe;s,ioa uso i"
'''' R,cuuoxn Aur;l7 1850
II nm, ~ M,cf,Iond E,o and G.a a 4
clanaoa - :
crx-ssmrY-J, tho neo,i; alton. nm h.ve
NA!s''l-ssptS. :" '1S w SosRso ~ no."
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A FAMILY SuPpoRrED By EAGLES Luck.
ombe in his "Tour Through Ireland in l119,'
.ayfs: "Ip m9st of these mountains (the Mac
Gillycudty's Reeks Of Kerry are numbers Of
eagles and other reepatrioyas birds have been
assured that some yearsaso 4 certain poor man
in that part Of the country, discovered one OF
their nests, and that by clipping the wings Of
the eagles, and fixing collars Of leather abont
their :hroats, which prevented them from swal-
lowing, he daily found a store Of good provi-
'ion' in tile NEST, such as various kinds OF excel
tent FISH, wild fowl, rabbits, and hares, which
the old ones. constantly brought TO theiryouug
And thus the man and his children we're well
supported during the hard summer by only
giving the garbage to tile eagles to keep them
alive"
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MrApEs ETHAN ALLES.-Every American
|, familiar with the story Of the capture, BY
surprise, Of Fort Ticonderoga, by the bold
ssoubtaineer Of Vermont, Col. Ethan Allen.
when ths astonished British officer demanded
to whom he midst deliver deliver up that com
mandins stronghold, "to the great Jehovah
and tie Continental Congress- was the Staff.
ting reply. The State of Vermont has appropti-
ted $4,000 for monument to Ethan Allen,
TO bs erected over bis re'fiains; lying in Green
Mountain Ceme,ary, Burlington, Vermont, the
corner stone OF which it is proposed to lay on
the 10th May text, being the s3l anniversary
of the ,urprise and capture Of Titonderoga.-
The monument is to be surmounted by a sta
tue OF the hero Of Ticonderdsa, Which 1t is
supposed will be executed by another son Of
that State-Meade, the gifted scu!p ptor Of The
"Recerdirg Angel"
A gentleman having failed IN business, was
asked what he intended to do. and replied II
shall stay at home while and get acquainted
rith mvfsuily
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SEE TIE FOLLOWING .
-, -. 80, LNskcIs, &c

RATS, RoAcAEs, BUGS, GSsKcTs, &C.
H6at tie Fgrmery say:
\ late writer says ihat tie various species
Of veral.n are mutiPl Ing 1T a fearful ratio
throughout thc land. Their rayageS have BE-
come 4 matter Il serious Gred. A Postmaster
in Illinois, writing 10 ',Cusiars' Depot, saws,
The country is literally oyefrun VITA then.
rats, mice, &c. Another, from the same
State, says. ''IAe RATS pozitiYely gnaw tn
Aalters of my horses white II tac table Al
Ohio Curcesp aHGunt remarks, .'They ltLe rats
are every GAcrc-in the house. the barn, AMI
under eye.y stump in the field In the South
It Is still worse. 4 late order from the Navy
Yard Al Mobile was lor thirty pounds oi the
Rat Ex'erlninator alone.
FhGf The Isopl, SAP:
NV YoRK, April -. 1896
DsaT Sr:-Haglng a greatmany rats around
my bic and shop, thought woul4 Try YOUR
Rat E1terminator, and BOUGHT one OF YOUR
boxes, and fixed il according 10 your direction,
Tue mex. morning found over one hundred
and fifty dead rats. Ike pleasure in saying
that II will DO more than you say il VIII
have also tried Il on slcsl.- boats and satisfied
them that i - the CREATES; thing ot The age
J. 5. UAbERuILL. W. 40 ltth 81.
CAVE, H., June clst. 1885,.
De7y SHY brother. j. W. McCreery. P.
N, purchased d. goE u your Rat ExterIutnator,
and toand II {. be what you -scc=2l..eld it To
De. q perfect Rst destroyer. herewith inc!ose
$ for laole q i. Yours, 6c.
ASHLEY NcCREERY.
NEW YouE. Dec i. lsa7.
Sir All this summer ] have been
troubled with Reaches Ard Nice was actu-
ally ashamed Of tie house, for the Reaches
.l.r.-1
should have dnuc by this time. purchased
box of your Exte.minator and tried il. and
IL one week there was 10. Roach or Mouse
III the house
JOHN B. GIyEES, No 81 Elr-l st.
NooRE< SALT WORKS, Ohio, june s. 1857.
Dsa- Sri have used it the Rat Roach,
&c, EItormiuatos) three nights, and il is max
ing sad havoc among the Rat tribe.
Yours, sc, JB- BECON-
WhGt The Press sqy:
He Eno1r, by actual experience that Co.'S
tar's'' preparations for Rats Reaches, Bed Bugx
ana Insects generally, are complete aud perfect
exterm.uatJrs. Wherever Costars" Exttr-
mnateTs have been used, they have never
failed tC perform all that is claimed iyr thels
IiJus ekeepers shosld not fl to try tLc.n.-T.
!. iHas, -fay, I'm
Daat The Dla,zyt,fe -q,,-
a J. BLOCkSUM- nru s.gis3. -f-flc LISBON, D.,
'.Iour Exlermiuators H-oye satisfactory
q. Il I, +. MCDONALD. tDrurg.st<.l Nf,e
Brimy~llt. y. j. -Ne ;gicd the Rat. Roach.
@c., kXteTEiGator, and it answered good
purpose.
E. B. CUNNINGHAM. Druggist. Bearer Dan,
E's, 1T the Rat, Roach, a.. Exter1nina-
tori IS hi5Aiy satisfactory 10 those VINO have
tried it,
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FHN0 all persons afflicted with Sexual Diseas-
l. es. such as SPE&NAT0RRuEA, SEMI
NAL WEAKNESS, IMPOTENCE. GONOR-
RHEA, GLEET, SYPHILIS, the Vice Of
ONANISlI or SELF ABUSE. &c. &c.
The howard ASSOCIATION. in view Of
the awful destruction of human life. caused
by Sexual diseases. and tie dcceD,ious prac-
used upon TIE unfortunate victims Of such
diseases by Qvacks. several years ago directed
their Consulting Surgeon, rs CHARITABLE E
ACT worthy or their name, to omen Dispen
sary for the treatment Of this class of diseases
in all their forms, and 70 give MEDICAL AD-
VICE GRATIS, TO all vino apply hy letter.
with q description or their condition. taae.
occupation habits of life. &c. and in cas.s
Of extreme poyer1y, to FURNISH MEDICINES
FREE OF CHARGE. 1t Is needless TO add
that the Association commands the highest
Medical skill Of the age, and will furnish the
most approved modern treatment
The Directors, on a reyiew of the past feel
assured that their labors in this sphere Of he
nevolent effort, have been OF great benefit to
the afflicted. especially TO the younc. and they
have resolved to devote themselves. with re-
newed zeal. 70 this very important but mach
despised cause
Just Published ny the Association, a Re-
port on Spermatorrhcea, or Seminal Weakness.
The Vice Of Onanism. Mastugbation or Self
Abuse, and other Diseases of the Sexual Or
gans, by the Consulting Surgeon. which 7si!l
ne sent by mail, lin 4 sealed envelope FREE
OF CHARGE, on receipt Of TWO STAMPS
for postage.
Address, for Report or treatment. DR..
GEORGE R. CALHOUN, Consulting Surgeon.
Howard Association, 10. South Ninth Street.
Philadelphia, IA.
By order Of the Directors.
EZRA D. HEARTWELL, President.
GEO. FAIRCuILD. Secretary. [lO:24-lv.
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YATES COUr.TY NURSERY,

M Il. OLIN L Co, Ct the Yates County
w Nurseries have for sale a large and
valuable assortment of ERgET TREES
Of al varieties usually cultivated These
Trees are young and OF vigorous growth. The
qualities are the most choice known, and are
warranted GENUINE. Also, fine stock OF
ORNAMENTAL TREES and SHRCBBERY.
for fall dalivery.
Rszg- Address orders 10 c. BEACH. Pen Yam.
Yates Co, y. Y. Orders left with ROB'T. ".
NILES, Coudcrsport, Pa, viii be prompt,
filed. l0:2-6go
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Miss Vi. \. COLEMAN, of Cincinnati.
O., was declared to be owner Of the
"Greek Slave" by the drawings Of
the Cosmopolitan Art Association, at San
dusky on the 18th. We hope Miss Cole
man has tender heart, and will dress the
poor girl uP-she has already been too
long exposed to-tho weather.
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(tEGREsTADORO's HAIR DYE.

Within a nutshell all the merits lie,
Of Christadoro's never equaled Dye;
Red it makes black, to brown transforms grew,
Aud keeps the fbres always from decay
This matchless revitalizing Hair Dye still
holds its position IS the most harmless and
eficacious Hair DYE in the World Prepared
and sold, wholesale aud retail, ard applied in
ten private rooms, at CHRTSTADORO'S No 5
Astor House, Broadway, and BY all Druggists
and Pcriumers in the Uuited States
AGENT.-GEo. II. kEYsER, Pittsburgh. Pa
T35-Smn
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CHE:nRY pF:rT0pRT,,
For the rapid cure OF
C0CCHs. COLES, N0aRSEIESs,
Da0yC}..3EFs.W HG0PING-C0CGu,
CD0C2. ASTHMA. AND
gN~-~r DTFng
E0NSi HiPTE0N.

TO CURE = COLD. WITH HEADACHE
AND SORENESS OF THE BODY. Take the
Cherry Pectoral or going to bed end wrap up
warm, 20 swea; during the night
FORA COLD AND COUGH, take III m m
ing. noon ana e"cnin-. according to the dirrc-
tions On the butl.e, and the officially viii soon
be removed. None ~-iu long suffer from this
trouble when they ,iad it can be 50 readily
cured. Persons afflicted with seated cough.
which breaks ;hcu of lheir rest At nj gAi. viii
find y taking the CHERRY Ptctoral or geiug
10 bed. they may be sure II .ol!nS, uabroken
sleep. and consequent refreshing rc-t Great
relief from suffering. and an a.timate cRre, IS
afforded 10 thou ..4G> who are thus afflicted
by this Invaluable remedy.
From i, agreeable effects in these cases.
many G-d themselves unwilling 10 fJrego Us
use VIXEN tie necessity fer il has ceased.
TO SINGERS AND PUBLIC SPEAKERS
this remedy J. Invaluable. as bv It's action on
the throat aud lungs, when taken in smal!
quantities, il removes all hoarseness in a few
hours, and wonderfully increases the power
and tcx.bi..ty Of the voice.
ASTHMA is generally much relieved and
ctten wholly cured b. Cherry Pcc;oral. But
there are some cases so obstinate Is 10 yield
entirely to no medicine. The CHERRY PEcTo-
BK0NCDiTIS c7 irritation of tho rbrrat and
ur,r,er ,ort;o, of ,br luno,, my bo o,r.a I,v
-tll;,,- r,}.-,. T,.+r,,l =, Iii "a .al,,o,'.
fnscs Tho aressior, is sol,,
relieved
rap rp0rp Give m o,,a+i. of e,,,i,,,,,-
to be followed by large and frequent doses OF
mss Tyf,I-or in sa,so1 i, viii M. fail -
cnrn
UE00pEC COTGTT ,,s, la b~otan mn
and so-,, l.-ol -, the reo Of C,ferr,- P.c.o,1j
TTIr Ivrf5.r[Z4 i s,acfl IL removed h,
,bis r,r,.a.. N,.,,,..ro,,s instances Inv. bo.,
noticed where whole families were protected
from, any s4ri,ps ron.co1nnses while their
pc;e.b,,o.. ,rita..,r;ha Cbcr-v pac,ora,l ,,-,ra
su41rir, from. III, disease.
FOp CONSUMPTION in lis earliest STAGES
+ sbo,,1d n, tal..,, rr,la- tha ad,ira of a,7os
if r.os.ibIe and in every case with a
careful regard 10 the printed directions on the
hottie i iud.cio3sly used and the yatient i
c3refnlIv prrsed meantime il viii seldom Rail
ia srIIne the a .eaec
For settled CONSTITUTION. of 4hr Tnnrs
the Cprppv Prrrnp,r sbonld he given in Do
sas adantad - y-b.t the ratjanr Tcon;reS and
can bear. Il alwavs afford, relief and not
~, ,r,,7-l-, c,,-es ,,7,;a,,ts that y,oro co,sid-
,red na.- hove Thnr. ere man. thousands
sca+ta-a5 .,gI g,.ar the copntr, Who frcl and
pnll;rIv nrocI,in, that tbev owe their lives
and rrcsert bosi.h 70 the Cherry P.ctyraI
Many wears of trial instead Of inpairiDr
the public confidence in this medicine, has
won for it an appreciation and notoriety by
Tar exceeding the most sangu'ne expectations
OF Is friends. Nothing put rs intrinsic viz
tues and the unmlstake'oie benefit conferred
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NEW GOODS.
LOW Prices and Ready Pay,
AT SHARON CENTER.

FsvHE SUBSCRIBERS are Offering for sale
L an entirely new stock. consisting Of
DRY GOODS. GROCERIES, HARDWARE,
COOKERY. GLASS WARE. BOOTS
y SHOES. HATS i CAPS. I'M
B9ELLA'. PARASOLS,
WINDOW SHADES,
WALL PAPER. READY
MADE CLOTHING, YANKEE
NOTIONS. &c.. &c.
In our selections the wants OF all have been
remembered. The Gentlemen can find in our
stock Of Ready Made Clothing an elegant
Fashionable suit. or a substantial Business
suit, and We have Hats d Caps and Boots L
Shoes - match.
The Ladies can find Fashionable Bonnets
beautifully trimmed, or bonuets and trimming
I good assortment Of Dress Goods and trim
mings; Gloves. N.t.>, Hosiery and CATERS
And, last bat not least, corded and skeleton
Skirts also, RaJtanS. Skirt Whal,bone and
Brass Skirt-Iioopa: beautiful Jet Necklaces
ard Bracelets. Carais, Pans, and too many
other things u enumerate.-all Of which We
are selling low for Cash. Lumber. OF am kind
81 Produce. FLOUR NEAL, FISH &c, con-
>taH,Iy On hand.
". 3. / J. II. GRAVES.
Sharon Center, Potter Co, Pa, June :,
IS5..-I0:2-tf.
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We want load Of Wood, and any
amount Of g9od Maple Sugar Butter,
Eggs &c, on account Of subscriptions
We would not seriously object to few
dollars ia cash, Oh similar accounts.
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H's publish Il supplement- to the Treas
urerS Sale Of Unscated Lands, this week
Together with several other legal no
tees. Oar columns viii be less crowded
for while, we hope.
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Letters tes,amen,ary having been granted n
the undersigned On JAe last VIII and Testa-
ment Of ARNOLD lIuErER. late Of Harrisou
Township. Potter County. Pa, decd, all those
Indebted 10 The estate, viii make immediate
pavement. and those having claims agaius; tn,
same VIII present them 10
AUGUSTUS STREETER,
ISRAEL DODGE -
HarT.sol, Fct 3, l553.-5t.
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LOCAL AGENTS.

All PostmlsterS. Merchants and Bus.ncz-
Men 70 whom wc have ever forwarded Z spg
OF the II. and y. Journal. or their clerks, o..
any other intelligent and responsible person.
Viii confer = favor by forming Club or ac;-
Ing as Our Local Agent aad Correspondent.
PREMIUMS TO uLOCALAGENTS x OTHERS
ANY person sending 100 subscribers with
the fall price Of SuoscriptioHj will receive a
supberb Hunting Case. Gold Watch and Chain
of The best English workmanship, full jew eled
and worth SO, o., NJ choice, one OF Princes
Ae.odeuns, OF the Same value
Ihe person who can raise a list of 800. with
n a period Of three months, will receive a
Superior Piano, made by Hallet. Davis q Co.
Boston, worth $500, and which cost S2-3 cash.
or, AT choice. small set Of Ladies Diamond
IeTelry. worth the same amount
Fer Lists Of 80 with the fail price, bcauti-
III Cold Watch, worth $40. VIII be paid.
Fer smaller or larger lists, parties may Sc
lcct any articles from our published schedule.
OF Watches, Jewclry, Books. &c worth in the
proportion of S. for each ten subscribers. or.
if preferred, can retain SIS in cash, or 50 cents
from each subscriber
Fer further terms to Agents, address the
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The names should be sent each week until
the proposed number is compile ed, in order
that the presents and paper may be promptly
mailed. Address.
ALBERT PALMER PUBLISHER.
NEW YORK EXCELSIOR
Nfce, ass Broadway. New York
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G3cnn ann County.
rg- APRILFo0LAPRILFOOL~

lie Spring Term Of Coudersport Acad-
envy commences next Tuesday, April 9th.
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Sprng rs fairly upon US with al its
beauties-and everything Is acting ac-
cording
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\ GREAT BOOK FOR AGENTS.
PuJhsaed fiis Dgy, FeJ. ?. 1888,
Fifty Years in Chains:
R, THE LIFE OF AN AMERICAN SLAVE,
MRITEEN II ELMsE.E

WRITTEN BY HIMSELF.
42G Pages. Cloth. Gilt Back. Price 81
This is the title OF one Of the most intensely
interesting biographies OF the day. II is 4
plain history Of au American slave in the tar
S0uta, who. after two or three escapes and re-
captures, finally. an Oh man, found freedom
and rest in one Of the Northern States
WHAT THE PRESS SAY.
TIE story is told with great simplicity, but
with much power and pathUs. Whoever takes
il will find It difficult TO lay il down until it is
EnisLed.-Natouat Era, Washington, d. {.
\ narrative of real experience like the above
will have far more effect against slavery than
the ingeniously wrought novel, however true
to lie is pictures may be.--1m. Baptist
Here IS a book OF facts, stranger than fiction
and thousand-io!d mocc thrilling; simp.,
tale Of long oppression, revealing truly tine
workings Of tie peculiar Institution" in our
country. To the slory-laying we would say
here IS story worth reading.-Nss5on Rrcgr3.
A THOROUGH CANYASSER Is WANTED.
IN each county in the free States. to engage
in tie sale of the above work immediately.
l. - 2
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$50 TO sloo PER MONTH.

The work IS beautifully printed and bouud
ana is rs large rs the books tina; sell for ; p ;
bat we mean to sell n least ONE Hun
DREO THOUSAND COPIES, through agents
we have made the retail price ONE DOLLAR
\ SAMPLE COPY OF the book Will be sent
by mail. postage paid. on receipt of the price
and our private circular to Agents, with terms,
etc. Address
II. DAYTON, Publisher
35-3mo. No. % Ann-street New York.
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1858-04-01
z. J. THOMPSON

4. j. THOMPSON,
LAkl(iAlrE x WAGON NAkE3 and RE-
PAIRER Co1dersport Potter Co. Pa, takes
this me.hci Of informing the o.b-
lie n general that lie IS prepared ,S--s.3
TO % al WORK in his line with rromItIe--
IN workman-like manner and unsp ,te
most accommodating terms. PAYMENT for
Repairing Invariably required on delivery Of
the work. IT. All kinds O: PROOrcE
t25eu on ecccun; Of -o-L. i1a5.