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The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1863-05-13
THE BaST WORK FOR CANYASSING
AGENTS
HARPER'S PICTORIAL HISTORY
THE GREAT REBELLION
IN THE
ITNITED CT ATES

UNITED STATES
MessrS. Harpers E Brothers have commenc-
ed the issue in Numbers of Il complete History
Of the Great Rebellion in the United States.
The work has been for many months i'll course
of preparation, by a writer every way qualified
for the task.
The Introduction contains a clear and sue
cinct account Of the formation of the COnfed
eracv of the States the formation and adop-
ton Of the Constitution Of the United States,
and the establishment of the National Govern
ment; the origin, developement and progress
Of the doctrines Of Notification and Secession,
and the various phases which they assumed
until their final elimination in the Great Re-
hellion
The History comprises full account, drawn
from the most authentic sources, of all the
Events oft the War the intrigues Of the South
ern leaders at home and abroad the gradual
detection of one section; the great Uprising
of the People for the maintenance of the Ma
tional Life and Existence the rapid creation
of an immense Army and Navy; and the Bat
ties by Land and Sea. ..,
The Illustrations comprise Portraits os all
those who have borne a prominent part in the
struggle; Maps of tt different localities ;
Plans of the leading actions Views of every
scene of interest, and of the most important
Battles These illustrations are mostly from
drawings taken on the spot by artists deputed
for that purpose to accompany every division
of our Army aud Navy.
Every facility at the command of the Pub
fishers has been employed in the preparation
and execution Of this work and they conf
IDENTITY believe it will form the most trustwor-
thy and valuable history which can be pre-
| pared of the Great Struggle for the American
Union. :.
Mode and Terms Of Publication The work
will be issued in Numbers consisting OF "a
pages of the size of Harpa's Weekly printed
from Gear type, upon fine paper, and will
probably be completed in Twenty Numbers.
The numbers will be issued at intervals, if
possible, of about three or four weeks.
The price of each number, which contains
matter equivalent to an ordinary volume, will
be twenty-five Cents.
The Illustrations in each number are alone
worth the price asked. Men out of employ
meht, especially Sick or Disabled Sold ers,can
find no other work SO sure of ready sale and
good profits.
For further particulars applyto the publishers
HARPER Il BROTHERS,
Franklin Square, New York
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PENSIONS. BOUNTIeS. BACK PAY. WAR CLAIMS,
AND CLAIMS FOR INDEMNITY.
Stewart, Stevens &c Co..
AttOrneyS-iIt-La and solicitors
FOR
ALL KINDS OF MILITARY CLAIMS,
All Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D. G.

This firm, having a thorough knowledge OF
the Pension business, and being familiar with
the practice in all the Departments of Govern
ment, believe that they can afford greater IA
cilities to Pension bounty and other Claimants
for the prompt and successful accomplishment
of business entrusted to them, than any other
firm in Washington. They desire to secure
such an amount of this business as will enable
them to execute the business Tor each claimant
very cheaply. and on the basis of their pay
contingent upon their success in each case.
\ *Their charges will be Ten Dollars for
Officers ana Fire Doita,s for priUGtes, for each
Pension. Bounty, or Back Pay obtained. and
ten per cent on amount of Claims for Military
Supplies, or Claims for Indemnity.
x%Soldiers enlisted since the lst OF March.
1861. in any kind of service, Military or Naval,
who are disabled by disease or wounds are
entitled to Pensions All soldiers who serve
for two years, or during the war should ii
sooner close. will be entitled TO 500 Bounty.
Widows of soldiers who die or are killed. are
entitled to S 90 bounty. If there be no widow
then the minor children then the father, mo-
ther, sisters, or brothers are entitled as above.
Washington D. e.. 1852.
=x*Apply at our Office, or to our Associate
at Uswayo, Potter county, Pa.-JAMES ii.
GRAVES, Esq who has just returned from
Washington d. c., and is supplied with all
the latest U nks issued under the late '"Str"c-
tons and will fiji them up for all who have
been so unfortunate as to require an applIca-
ton Office in "Regulator Store
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DR.. Stephen Street. Of Connecticut, the Great
Natu. al Bone Setter.
DR. Stephen Street, of Connecticut, is known
all over the United States.
Dr.. Stephen Street, Of Connecticut, Is the aU-
thor of DIR. Sweets Infallblc Linment."
Dr.. Saoce,'& Lfaiiibie Lini1nent Cures Rheu-
matiSm and never fails.
DR.. Sp,efs Lafaiii6ie Lmiment Is certain
remedy for Neuralgia.
Dr. SsceefS Mfaiij6le Lmiment Cures Burns
and Scalds Immediately
DR.. Swee s Iafatiibie L,niment Is the best
known remedy for Sprains and Bruises,
DR.. Streets HtaIli6te Liniment Cures Head
ache Immediately and was never known to fail
DR.. Streets Iafut}ibLe Lininsnt Affords imme-
date relief for Piles, and seldom fails to cure
DR.. Streets HtalIi5ie Liniment Cures Tooth
ache in one minute.
DR.. Sweefs HgfaHible Liniment Cures Cuts
and Wounds Immediately and leaves no scar
DR.. S'oeefS Lfdtii6le Liniment Is the best
remedy for Sores in the known world.
Dr. Svset's I.taLiible Imminent Has been used
by more than million people, and all
praise it,
DR. Streets Tgfa1li5ie Linimsnt Taken inter
poIlv cnres CCalic. Cholera Morbus and Cholera.
Dr.. Sssesf IataH,5te Imminent Is truly a
''friend in need" and every family shodld
have it at hand.
DR. Sweet's IqfGliible Liniment Is for sale by
all Druggists. Price 25 and so cents.
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To the Public.

NTM H TALLMAN would inform the ira
w yelling public that he has rented the
Eagle Hotel opposite c. II. Simmons
Block at Oswayo Village, Penn'a, which has
been newly reftted aud furnished, where he
Intends to keep First Glass Hotel. Parties
Of pleasure and those wishing quiet home
over Sabbath will find this house equal to any
In this vicinity The tables will always be
well supplied and the barns well furnished
with hay and oats, and no pains spared for
abe comfort of guests.
WM H TALLMAN.
0swa5o, Pa. Dec. IS. 1862.
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Grain,
sAPONIFIGR, SAPONIFIER

THE FAMILY SOAP MAKER
All Kitchen Grease can be made into good
SOAP, by using Soponifr
DIRECTIONS ACCOMPANYING EACH BOX
Soap is as easily made with it, as making
cup of coffee.
Manufactured only by the Patentees.
PENN'A SALT MANUFACTURING COMPANY,
No. l27 Walnut street, Philadelphia.
Feby. !, 1862. "
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The Buffalo Mercantile College
CORNER OF MAIN ANO SENECA STRFETS,

CORNER 0F MAIN AND SENECA STREETS,
Is AN important link in the great chain OF
NATIONAL MERCANTILE COLLEGES, To-
Gated in the following cities, VIZ:
NEW YORK CITY, PHILADELPHIA,
BROOKLYN, A BANY,
TROY, CLEVELAND,
DETROIT, CHICAGO,
AND SAINT LOUIS.
A Scholarship issued from the Buffalo Col
lege, entities the holder to attend either or all
the Colleges for an unlimited time
The Design of these InStitutions.is to imI art
70 young men and ladies, a thorough, practi
cal business education.
These Colleges are organized and conduct
ed upon basis which must secure to each
separate Institution the est possible facilities
for imparting a thorough mercantile educa-
ton, and render it rs n whole, the most COM
prehensive and completesystem in this country
Book Keeping in all its department, Com
mercial Law Commercial Arithmetic aud Pen
manship, are taught in the most thorough and
practical manner.
The Spencerian System Of Penmanship, is
taught by competent and experienced teachers
Scholarship. payable in advance, $40.
College open day al d evening no vacations
Resident Principal at Buffalo, J. c. BRYANT.
For further information, please call at the
College rooms, or send for Catalogue and Cir
cular enclosing letter stamp. Address
BRYANT Il STRATTON,
Jy9ly Buffalo, N. Y.
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Administrators Notice.

yETHEREAS. Letters of Administration on
w the estate of O. 4. Le,cis, deed, late Of
Ulysses township, Potter CO., Pa, have been
issued to the subscribers in due form of law,
/ office is hereby given to all persons knowing
themselves indebted to said estate 10 make
immediate payment; and those having claims
will present them duly authenticated, for
settlement
NJ. LAVINIA LEWIS, / Admsr,s
Z. D. LEWIS,
Ulysses Pa Feb l6 1859
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CFFICE OF JAY COOKE,
SUBSCRIPTION AGENT,
At Jay Cooke s. Co., Bankers,

CFFICE OF JAY COOKE,
SUBSCRIPTION AGENT,
At Jay Cooke s. Co., Bankers,
la SouTB THIRD STREET,
Philadelahia. Nov. /, 1862.
The undersigned having been appointed
Subscription Agent BY the Secretary of the
Treasury, is now prepared to furnish, at once,
The New Twenty Year per cent. Bonds
of the United States, designated as "Five-
Twenties," redeemable at the pleasure of the
by Act of Congress. approved Febl'y 25, 1862.
The COUPON BONDS are issued in sums of
$50, Sl00, $500, and $1,000.
The REGISTER BONDS in sums of $50,
500, $500, $1,000 and $4,000.
Interest at per cent per annum will COM
mence from the date of purchase, and is
Payable i'm Gold,
Semi-annually, which is equal at the present
premium or gold, to about EIGHT per cent
per annum. aa
Farmers, Merchants, Mechanics, Capitalists,
and all who have any money to invest, should
know and remmember that these bonds are,
in effect, a First Mortgage upon all Railroads,
Canals, Bank Stocks and Securities and the
immense products of all the Manufactures &c,
in the country: and that the full and ample
provision made for the payment of the interest
and liquidation of principal, by Customs Du-
ties, Excise Stamps and Internal Revenue,
serves 10 make these Bonds the
Best, Most Available and Most Popular
Investment in the Market.
Subscriptions received at Par in Legal Tender
Notes, or notes and checks Of banks at par in
Philadelphia. Subscribers by mail will re-
ceive prompt attention, and every facility and
explanation will be afforded on application at
this Office. supply of Bonds will be kept
on hand for immediate delivery.
JAY COOKE, Subscription Agent.
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FOR SALE

NEW ENGINE AND FIXTURES-eight-
n horse poa er, with flue boiler. This en-
vine is now in a Taunery at Bienville, Allie
gany Co. n. Y, and has never been used.
Also, THE TANNERY AT BIENVILLE,-
This Tannery is in a good location for busi-
hess, both as to market and bark.
The engine will be sold separately it de-
sired, or Tannery and engine together. Will
be sold very cheap. For terms and further
information concerning the property apply to
ANDREW JACKSON,
-.z.t Coudersport, Potter Co., Penn'a.
Jan. 80, 1868.
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To Horse Owners !

DR. SWEETS TNFALLIBLE LINIMENT
FOR HORSES is unrivalIed by any, and il
all cases of Lamcness arising from Sprains
Bruises or Wrenching, its effect is magical
and certain Harness or Saddle Calls
Scratches, Mango, &C., it will also cnre
speedily SPAWN and Ringbone may be
easily prevented and cured in their incipient
stages, but confirmed cases are beyond the
possibility Of a RADICAL CURE. No case of the
kind, however, is So desperate or hopeles,
but it may be alleviated by this Liniment
and its faithful application will always re-
move the Lameness, and enable the horses to
travel with comma ra tive ease
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Administrators Notice.

NETHEREAS, Letters of Administration on
w the estate of Charles Worden, decd
late of Bingham tp, Potter CO, Pa, have been
Issued TO the subscribers in due form Of law,
notice is hereby given to all persons knowing
themselves indebted to said estate to make
immediate payment, and those having claims
will present them, duly authenticated, oI
settlement.
cLARIssA A: WoRDEN, ! Admsr,s
BURTON LEWIS
Bingham, Feb 2l, 1863.
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- WESTERN FOTEL,
;os. g. |. 13. Is. IT. COURTLANDT STREET

Eos. 9. l, Is, Is, II. C0URTLANDT STREET,
Near Broadway, New York City.
This old established and favorite resort of
the Business community has been recently re-
fitted, and is complete in everything that can
minister to the comfort of its patrons Ladies
and Families are specially and carefully pro-
Vided for.
1t is centrally located in the business part
of the city, and is contiguous to the principal
lines of steamboats,. cars omnibuses. ferries.
In consequence of the pressure caused by
the Rebellion, prices have been reduced to
ONE DOLLAR AND FIFTY CENTS PER DAY.
The table is amply supplied with All the
luxuries of the season, and is equal to that OF
any other hotel in the country.
Ample accommodations are offered for up
ward Of 400 guests. .
Do not believe runners, hackmen.and others
who may say 1.-The Western Hotel is full"
D. D. WINCHESTER, Proprietor.
Thos. ID. Winchester. fyl9
For Sale or to Let.
TfIIE Steam Saw and Grist Mill at Germa-
MIA, Abbot tow nship Potter county, Pa.
Doing an excellent business n first rate stand
for an industrious man with some capital
Those rejecting must apply soon to
WILLIAM RADDE, 300 Broadway. n. Y.
Or at the Mill at Germania.
August 81. 1862
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AdsilinisiratGr's Notice.

WHEREAS, Letters of Administration on
w the estate of A II BaierWorth. deed.
late of Condersport. Potter CO., Pa have been
issued TO the subscriber in due form of law,
notice is hereby given to all perrons knowing
themselves indebted to said estate TO make
immediate payment, and those having claims
will present them, duly authenticated, for
settlement H. J. OLMSTED, Adms'r.
Coudsrsport, Feb. l6, 1868,
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DIR. SWEETS
TNFALLIBI.E LIN MENI
rs THE
SOLDIERS FRIEND,
And thousands have found it trniy,
A. Friend in Reed!

CAUTION.-To avoid imposition, observe
the Signature and Likeness of DR.. Stephen
sweet on every label, & also Stephen Sweets
Tnfallible Liniment' blown in the glass of
each bottle. without which none are genuine.
RICHARDSON & CO.
Sole Proprietors, Norwich, CT.
MORGAN Il ALLEN, General Agents,
46 Cliff Street, New York.
+.+Soi by all dealers everywhere. ais
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Special Notice

ID LANKS FOR SCI OOL DIRECTORS ! ssTs
- is required by the School Law chat az
annual statement of the school funds be msds
out, and ten written or printed hand bills OF
this statement be posted ap in the district
ave have lately printed 8 bos Of blanks
saitaole for this purpose. CAN and gss
a stock. rprl5
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Every Horse Owner

should have this remedy at hand, for its
timely use at the first appearance of Lame
ness will effeetually prevent those formida BIZ
diseases, to which all horses are liable, anc
which render so many otherwise valuable
horses nearly worthless.
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$3.50 BEST PIANOS.
SE6sl

Si5G BEST PIANOS. $E50
GROVESTEEN & HALE,
having removed to their new warerooms,
NO. 47S BROADWAY,
are now prepared to offer the public q mag.
uificent new scale full
7 OCTAVE ROSEWOOD PIANO,
containing all Improvements known in this
country or Europe, ov r-strung bass, French
grand action, harp pc lal, full iron frame, for
$3.50 CASH,
WARRANTED FOR FIVE YEARS.
Rich moulding cases,
$IS5 TO S2OC,
all warranted made of the best seasoned ma
Iterial, and to stand better than any sold for
400 o. 500 by the old methods OF manlfac
ture. We in, tie the best judges to examine
and try these new Instruments, and we stand
r ,ady at all times to test them with any others
manufactured in this county. -..
GRAVESTEEW s. HALE,
3m1 4z8 Broadway, New York.
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THE
GREAT REMEDY

For all of which it is speedy and certain
remedy, and never fails. This Lniment is
prepared from the recipe of DR.. Stephen
Sweet, of Connecticut, 'he famous bone set
ier, aud has been used in his practice fol-
more than twenty years with the most aston
ishng success.
AS AN ALLEVIATOR OF PAIN, it is un-
rivaled by any preparation before the public,
of which the most skeptical may be con-
vinced by single trial.
This Liniment viii cure rapidly and radi-
cally. RheumGtic Disorders of every kind. and
in thousands Of cases where it has been used
it has never been known 10 fail.
FOR NEURALGIA, it will afford immedi-
ate relief in every case, however distressing.
1t will relieve the worst cases of HEAD
ACHE in three minutes and is warranted O
do it.
TOOTHACHE also it will cure instantly.
FOP NERVOUS DEBILITY AND GEN
ERAL LASSITUDE arising from imprudence
or excess, this Liniment is "a most happy and
unfailing remedy. Acting directly upon the
nervous tissues, it strengthens and revivifes
the system, and restores it to elasticity and
vigor. ......
FOR PILES.-As an external remedy, we
Ienge the world to produce in equal. Every
victim Of this distressing complaint should
give it trial, for it will not fail to afford
immediate relief, and in a majority of cases
will effect a radjcai cure.
QUINSY AND SORE THROAT are some
times extremely malignant md dangerous.
but Il timely application Of this Lniment will
never fail to cure.
SPRAINS are sometimes very obstinate
and enlargement of the joints is liable to
occur if neglected. The worst cases may be
conquered by this Liniment in two or three
days.
BRUISES. CUTS, WOUNDS, SORES
ULCERS, BURNS AND SCALDS, yield read
ly TO the wonderful healing properties of DIR.
SWEETS INFALLIBLE LINlMENT, when
used according to directions. Also, Chill
BLAINS FROSTED FEET, AND INSECT
BITES AND STINGS.
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LUCIEN BIRD.
Brookland, Pa, Nov. II, 1852.
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Prepared by DIR. j. C. AVER,

Practical and Analytical Chemist, Lowell, Mass.
PRICE rs CTs. PER Box. FIVE BOXES FOR 81. A..
SOLD BY
Sold by G. S. L f. a. Jones, Couder,port
Mann & Nichols, MiIiport Colwell l. Lyman
Roulet; "A. Corey & Son, Ulysses; A B. Hor-
ton, CushingviIle and by Dealers generally
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BatwFIELD, MASS, Goth Dec, 1855.
Dr.. J. c. AVER: do not hesitate to say
the best remedy have ever found for
Coughs, Hoarseness, Influenza, and the
concomitant symptoms of Cold, is your
CHERRY PECTORAL. Its constant use in
my practice and my family for the last
ten years has shown it to possess supe-
ricr virtues for the treatment Of these
complaints. EBEN KNIGHT, MD.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-08-22
sENTImlTs OF vALLANDIenAm.

"Do right rust to GOD, aud TRUTH, and the
PEOPLE Fh office, perish honors, perish he
ITSELF but Do thing that Is right, and do Il like
man. ."--Sptff JIaaarI II h, 1858.
"DeY0tedi The Union rom the beginning 1 will
not desetlly. IN this the hour OF is sorest trialW
-ErGdct GSpee,h
"4ot bely ths soldiers responsible DOR the war
or rs pa pl or its consequences never wii hheld
my vote n their separate interests were conoefn-i
ell, n--Spssdq. litH, 1868.
"Sr, | against disuniOn. l hni no more pleas.
ure IN 4iern disunionist than m a northern or
western ionst.'-speec1 u Q, 10th 1859.
"I am Trend OF the Confederate tatss or their.
cause, Ia enemy '- hrtrdH tf0H Speech
81 ain amocrat- -,or Constitution, Tor Law, for
Union, hherY -Eet'ddf nom Spo-ch
"NeWh my consent shall peace he purchased
a. tho POI plsuNlO" w. Erfrdc tyom Speed
"Nolro OF blnishment, executed by superior
orre, c'ie!se M rom my rights aS u citizen OF
Ohio aOl the uuitad states Every
aenumhd expression Of attachment 10 the IIn,On
Hni dlon 70 the OunstititiOn-t0 nv ronutS
-WlAcmVe ever cherished or uttered, shall ABIDE
uucliai ant unretRrtrd until my return Nc
mhifgf fure 5dRfshmeat
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-08-22
Henry Clay aud AboIillonlsm.

Tho louisville 1araai IN reply to u co.
respondent by the name Of Benton who
hnd attempted 10 quote HeSaY CLAY in
Justification OF tho course OF the Black Re.
pnblicans, replies as follows:
"lt is not a matter for conjecture as to how
the great Clay it h. we're now living, would
look upon the Administration party, into which
Mr., Benton aud his tuctious associates are
VI gorously seeking TO manage the Union par
ty of Kentucky, at the risk OF merging Ken
tucky herself into the rebellion His own.
words leave no room for conjecture on this
polnt. II have had said the great CLAY,
when the party now in power was forming
and with special reference to the formation
ot thiS Republlnan party, great hopes and
confidence in the Whg party, as being most
likely to conduct Ia the honor, the prosperity,
and the glory OF my country. But if it is TO
be merged into contemplate Abolition par
ty and II abolitionism is TO be engralted on
the Wing creed from that moment re
nounce the party and cease to b. a Wing.
.,Oaslep farther lf lam alive, will give my
humble support for the Presidency 10 that
man, to whatever party he may belong, who
is uncontaminatedw with ianaticism, rather than
to one who, crying out all the time aud aloud
that he is q Whg, maintains doctrines utter
ly subverslve ol the Constitution and the
Union, tH'
III the great Clay would have thus repudi-
aicd party on whose creed abolitionism was
rngraIted, with what augmented scorn would
he, II he We're alive to-day, have repudiated
party of whose creed abOlitionsm is not
graft, hut the root stocks and branches ("
An exchange commenting on the above
says:
"'The former Disciples of Cny, who followed
his lead with all the devotion of idolalry, aud
who were especially hearty in heir denunci.
alions ol ahohtoniSm bat who hitve nov for
saken the counsels o their great leader, for
The very doctrines against which he so earn.
estly contended, md the evils OF which he
portrayed with m eloquence all hia own and
The foresight OF II prophet, must feel some
what uncomfortable when confronted with the
above pointed declarations. To such men,
who have thus abandoned their former high
ground as n national party, and fallen into
the runLus Sectional ''ism" which Henry
Clay's broader patriotism rejected with ahhor.
rence,-who have, indeed, to use his own
singing language, merged themselves into
contemplate abolition pdrty the above
quotation from thn departed Statesman OF
keniucky, and the accompanying comments
OF the Journal (n paper silll true in many
things To tho national teachings OF its former
leaders,) must apply with all the force of
consciously meriled rebuke. Ii is no wonder
that they maintain a discrete silence, individ-
nally, and in their uniaithlul presses, whenev-
er true UNION MEN now confront them with
The reproying truths conveyed in the national
sentiments OF aWebster, Chonte, or Clay.
They can not reply