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North Branch democrat. [volume] (Tunkhannock, Pa.) 1854-1867, 1864-12-21
MILITARY OFFICERS EXEMPT.

Every non commissioned officer. musician
or private of every uniformed troop raised,
who has or shall hereafser uniform himself
accor ling to the provisions of any law of this
State, and who shall have performed service in
such company or troop for the space of seven
conse cutive years, or three years in active
service, from the tine Of his enrolment there
in. shall be exempt from military duty, except
IN case Of war, Insurrcclion or invasion"
PERSONS CLAIMING To BE ENEHPT TO MAKE
AFFIDAVIT.
The third clause Of section second provides
that ''any person claiming that he is not liza
bic TO military duty, on account of some ply
seal defect or bodily inlirmity, or that he is
exempt from the performance of military duty
by any law Of this State III or Of tbs Uni
ted States --gEa may, IN Or before the DAY
specified III such notice, and not after deliver
To said assessors an affidavit, stating such
facts on which he claims 10 be exempt, or
not liable To do military duty ; such affidavit
may be made before any person authorized
to administer oaths."
DUTY OF ASSESSORS AND COMMISSIONERS.
The assessors shall cause all such affilav'ts
to be filed in the office of the CO unity com mis-
sloners and if any person shall swear falsely
in such affidavit, he shall be guilty OF perjury
The commissioners, according to the act Of 4,h
May. 1864, shall determine who are exempt
from military duty, and file list of exempt
persons in their office, for the future eXami
nation OF the a. SCISSORS ana comm ssIcnPrs,
AFFIDAVIT OF ASSESSORS.
The 9TH clause Of the 81 section Of the
AFORESAID act provides, that 'whcn The asses
sorS shall Lave completed their assessment
roll, they shall sign the same, and shall at
ach thereto an affidavit, substantially as fol-
lows ''The undersigned, assessor of the city
borough, ward CT township Of, in the
county Oh, being sworn or affirmed.
says hat he has made strict and dligcnt in
Quiry TO ascertain the names Of ali persons
required o be enrolled, as liable To military
duty, by the provisions of this act, re,iding
in the diS;ric' that the roll hereto annexed
is. as near as the deporcnt can ascertain, a
correct roll of all residing in said district who
are liable to be enrolled"
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Vance stiened joints aad then can lie down again
and slssp in p4ae<f having Governor Holden to
watch by my side, and by State Convention, ne.
gotiations, and compromise, heal up those awfuz
aeounds Of so0r and despotism which the Destruc.
tives and the then ex Governor Vance, are noso Ia
boring to keep rau and bleeding. Joy, Joy, feel
better at the thought Of true and loyal and unmix.
ed Conservative Holden oil-rub it on, my loyal,
Conservative children from one one end to the other
that will take off the Vance, Destructive blisters
W. W: Holden, the Co.. sttution the laws, the lib.
erty Of the people, the soldiers, the women and
children, and peace Blessed, blessed peace! The
blood flows more freely through my suffering,
Vance diseased body. Oh, give me an application
of Holden oil Quickly, my dear children, quick,
~ that may sleep in peace again."
Mr.. Editor, would have said more but my heart
was touched by the sorrowful lamentations of dear
old lip Van Wrinkle, and could not interrupt him.
And think every true Southern man, every loyal
citizen, will come to the rescue and vote for Rips
candidate and friend, W. W. Holden. Tories, that
is, those who "raeor royal posoer "-a0ho want a
aaona'chy-soho want to go under France CT Eng
%and-we do not expect to vote for Holden.
Yours, NANIIHALA.
June 25th, 1864
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Of said estate, had money hand belonging to the
estate. ard as l considered it good investment The
balance sold for by Hinton Dunn, Of Pesrsbas.s
and John A lancaster Son. Of Richmond, Va, at AZ
to per cent. premium will refer you to Them for the
dates Of the sales, as kept account Of them.
Q"esti"a 18th Had you any partners in these tr2nsac-
tons? If so, with whom We're the profits shareds !.
Ans,cer. had partners. paid Paul 4 Hinton, asd
Lancaster Son, per cent. for selling. | never
shared the profits With any one and never paid any one
else in any way.
Question GM Did you obtain any bonds through other
parties? And if ST. what parties and what commissions
did you pay, and what amount so obtained?
-iAscsr. obtained the bonds through A. NJ. Lewis in
this way would pay him Confederate money for the
amount wished to buy, and he would give order
the Treasurer did rot pay commissions to any one
except the a per cent for selling to the parties before
mentioned.
Question It'll Did you exchange ordinary currency with
any of The disburng agents of N G. for treasury notes
II so, with y HON and tn what amount?
d"swer | exchanged SO0na $4,000 of Confederate
money, Il don't remember which amountD only tme
for \. G. treasury notes with A. III. Lewis.
Very respectfully, -----
To 4. Y. MCADsN, ESQ,
CIns'n NJ tie Ctanmsttse. -
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A PEACE PARTY AT THE NoRrH.-AI Account 8,
recently received from the North indicate that thu
friends of peace will control the Democratic con'
yenton to meet in Chicago about the close Of neIt
month. Much, of course, will depend upon the
result OF military movements now in progress. but
events at present point to the adoption Of a policy
wmee VIII make direct issue with Lincoln's poi.
Ivy oi war and subjugation. For the first time
s.nce Tue commencement of the war, the adoption
Of such a policy by any party at the Nortb h.s
become possibility. The coming on of the e.
nancla crisis at the North, with the failure Of Gran.
RilMingtas Journal "'pnAn''-
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oBITUARY.Noa4gEs.

Died on Friday morning. the 18th inst, in this City,
JOIN HARVEY, infant Of John and Virginia Nichols.
Died, at Springfield, Franklin Comfy. the evening
of the 18th instant EDWARD W. and LEWIS T., twin child
rem of p H. and NJ E. Winston, aged two weeks and one
d,v W.
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W THE CITIZENS. AND OLDIERa an
craven County Having been Solicited by uanv
IN and out OF the army and being over The con-
House I &c myself candidate in the
pledge mys. if elected 10 rss IN 1. 4. !,
u my constituents and the integrity 81 The state
July II, 1894. sfss7,5's 14v =
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no THE VOTERS OF BERTHE co1.

w. THE VOTERS OF BERTIE CoU.,-
- fELL0w-CITIzRNs: Il am candidate e. SoUNTY,
aouse o. Commons in the next Legislature Of hs
UGs IN coming before for reelection to u', as
trnst oasd elevated me for six
conceive to be for the best interest Of our xh.
elected shall permit ma opportunity to naSs soas
Bs hoso al dssy ,s, p
State lam, sincerely your fellow se e RsSspsr'y 0fh.
Colerain, Berthe Co., Jun. % 1874 ?. 7. HENRY.
P1oyress please oony---'' -' SO-tA
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re 9vo TILE sssoLD!ERs AND cITIzr..

WORMS, SUL L DnERS AND CITlZPN.
SET candidate for seat in the House announce of So ny.
sne ensuing election in August As it viii H' I'M
or me to sec you all between now and ,S 10 m
thursday IN August take this method OF MANU- me mt
70 you my principles and views lam in ape, Know.
peace As soon it can possibly be- oh,. g,
stop bs esns bo1s, so% ha,s been long
-, was never secessionist-always opposed tho..
woud wOud be had war ~,
the Blood w sns with ten cents and wipe az Al
IN, last dollar and last man gentry th "U One
sum 1hns the people have the night to hold meenss 'lS
IONS together for the promotion Of their own nes.,.
a opposed 10 ths suspenson Of tie spr;t of hons s
ana placing tie '0aos ousr tie eounsry in s .o.
one one, ma" In short am Conservative Of the ss.
an out and out through and through and down
not to vary hairs breadth from the prncpea Of ".
sreat ana growing and glorious Conservative party '
June 9, 1864. - Alia aE
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vE,o THE VOTERS OF CHATHAM COIN

VENO THE VOTERS OF CHATHAM COIN.
ty-At the solicitation of many soldiers in the armv
as well as OF many friends at home announce myself
candidate for the House Commons from Chatham County
American Heroes or the egarchs or those who stay at
nome to make money out of the families of the soldiers
and occupy their spare time abusing better men than
R Ran Of Stephens and brown Georg. and " W. W.
without the election of such men to office we will never
nave permanent So far as the soldiers are con-
selneq DO not wish to appear to boast but will say
wa. nave done as much for their families or more &C
Chatham ~ ~ '"o eou"'y VI
feloW citizens and soldiers go the polls on the day
nave peace and be free people. Do not be ntimdsted
but stand up for your rights.
n-l, JOHN A. MCDONALD
80. M ny ~ loo4. 26-te.
~ The Progress, C1afedsrate Obsrpsr and G.rozs
I'm I'm Will please copy till election and forward bills to
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4 liza ,;d1; ~ NICE N cogNTY.--wE ARE an
ALBRIGHT as u candidate to reprsseu, ~. VILLAIN
~ M 10 me Gommons branch Of the General Az
s ao at the election in August assembly
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A LEXANDER COUNTY.-TO THE MOI
~ ~ HEhS AND CITIZENS OF ALEXANDER COljN
IL peg IeaVe 70 announce myself as candidate for.
seat In the House Of Commons Of the next General Assem-
oly am no secessonst and never was have always
opposed Those who said accession would be peaceable and
yane and wipe up all the blood With pocket bsndker
eaet am opposed to the suspension Of The writ Of H.
Oeas corpus snd the placing all in the bands Of one
gether in public meetings, eonsult fr the common ~
am Tor an honorable peace be obained at rs earv
tive after the straest sect and pledge yseIf ssc
e. not to varv to the slightest from the princn
OF the great aud glorious Con sentative party
July II, 1864 80. "a a h as
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o. -
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CANDIDATES.

VADKIN COUNTY.-WE AXE REQUES.
Il ted to announce c. BOHANNON, Esq, as u caudi.
date to represent the people of Yadkin County in the
House of Commons of the next Legislature. Mr. Bohan
non stands the platform of Vice Pesdsnt Stephens,
Gov. Brown, and W. W. Holden
July z, 1854 86-te.
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A Al 1.oo..,p AND ALAMANcE,-w.
= p are requested to announce DR.. THOMAS d. w
randolph, as candidate to represent P.nJ LACK
a%aaee IN the Senate Of the next Leeisatnsp md
June 20, 1864
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MASH COUNTY....I ADOPT THIS METH.
~ cd of announcing mysefA candidate for the Senate
in Nash County at the approaching election make this
at the urgent solicitation of many friends
My principles strictly Conservative hold that civil
liberty should be maintained at all hazards otherwise all
our sacrifices and suerngs in this will ha been in
vain; aud am also in favor of negotiations for an honor.
able peace eected pledge myself to do all in my pow
er to serve the County and to honorable peace
A. HINTON.
June 81, 1864. N-tend
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STOKES COUNTY.-WE ARE AUTHOR.
~ lied to announce W. G. MATTHEW'S, Conservative
of the stratest Sect" candidate for seat in the
House OF Commons ut the next session of the Legislature
OF Nortli.Carolina from Stokes County.
June n, 1854. ae-ta
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u ANDOLPH COUNTY...I ADOPT THIS
IL mode Of announcing myself candidate to represent
the people of Randolph County in the House Of Commons
Of the next General Assembly My principles Con-
sentative and am ardent advocate of W. W. Holden
for Governor. 4. HOLTON.
July 4, 1854 Std.
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EE n e AND LENOIR COUN1GRS..
aas 70 represent the people of Greene and snor Conn
Tics ID tue Senate OF the next General Assemblr :.
July 1884, GAIT. ~.
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"A LA M ANCE COUNTY...WE ARE An,
"a thorsed to announce Gen. JOSEPH s. HOLT as
candidate for the House OF Commons from AIumance
County Gen. Holt is Conservative "after the stratest
Sect and is 10 favor of speedy and honorable pesce
e also oeeves IN the right of the people rule and in
the constant predoninance of the civil over the military
power. '
July il, 1854 se-+a
Progress and cOefetsrass please copy and send bills to
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VADKlN COUNTY.-WE ARE AUTHOR.
u lied and requested to announce A. G. COWLES, as
Conservative candidate for reelection to the House Of
Commons from the County of Yadkn.
June ", 1864. n-te
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YNO THEVOTERS OF MOORE AND MONT.
u GOMERY.-I adopt this method of inform;no Won
that sm no longer candidate to represent this Sepsto
rial District in the Legislature Ny reasons for declining
to be candidate are first, find nv health will not ~
low to the District which might be a.
and secondly Montgomery claims the Senator and thd
~ Mr. Bhieur the Conservative candidate is high toned
would urge oil true Conservatives to rally to his .un.ss
feel sure Of his election and believe be will make an
July II, 1854. e.,
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GAMP I'D N. C. INFANTRY, JUNE 9TH,
~ 1854. To the Citizens of Wayns Obunty ~ G. BY
request announce myself candidate represent you
the Senate of your next General Assembly If elected
shall endeavor to your interest," not elected shall
cheerfully abide your decision.
lam your obi. servant, &C.,
W. T. FAIRCLOTH.
June 80, 1854. ste.
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AhSLOW COuNTY-WE ARE.AUT0OV1
- .zsd to announce l: N. SANDERS, BIO, d q csnS
a aae lor the Senate in Onsow Mr. sanders Is Sour
July IL, 1854. -
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TIE PEOPLE OF RUTHEDns>
- AND POLK C0UNTlES:-F Fellow. t;;,;sasF FORD
nSanee myself candidate the peona
General Assembly Ny principles and vss Of The next
conservative "atter the sratest sect 1se tho'e
honorable peace BY negotiations and hold am Tor ~
to Be BY the T.
BILE peace TaMr secure M an honor.
June q, 1854. w. adams
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isSfiaoNY OF JOHN ". CUNNINGHAM
D,,, c. ~ PERsoS County, N G. Jan ), 49,.
p"s NM lpar favor dated Raleigh, January itb
id hsten to rsoy ma JANUARY 10Th, is just TO hand
yses'to" 49, What is your profession,
1 a'.s~e'. am farmer and a merchant
2ass't 20 Did you, 1862 deal m N,r,,;. r,.or
anti S,nas. IT So in what way and to what .mnnm,
tes' with whit kind Of cirre,ey N'Se 'nes at what
vs ,a hama nave Often had money to inre,. in varous
49, ~, III nave bought State bonds At drrant t
Iii hor Iay Tor permaneas investment and
Mn stocIs ~oad other property. but am nat deal.
m ,h' 10 % 1852. bought n T. pcr cent b,aJ.
n rea ,.,nr Is at par, with Confederate MONEY
&it bit thnr e Prec Sc amount, as kept no account
|hks ,r;,i LINN, u Wits about fsoOOv The I'rpsSmra,s
t.. "a ~ s,nw how much it was. Aieasurer
snn an, o.. TEASE state tho date of ,onr ssv,, .
IN d,tes2 ''ue of sad bonds IL, th ii r sew.
80 hnt w. don't RENE nber the date of ,bcSs t,
Th ou can ascertain by References IN TN,
A6mium " 'oe ponds Was to s per Cent
Il. what time an you sold said bonds or any of them
t"s'0er- dtsp 'sed OF boads to the n
A1 NV 'A'e W. ~ u. Harrison as Exe sUty:
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WYE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOTTNCR
=" NJ WELBORN Ms candidate to represent The
election. " -' sA'"'"f
June 6, 1854. on "a
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V$O THE VOTERS OF CHATHAM COIIN.
- take this method Of informing my friends and
the SAID County Ny principles are truly Conserv.tiv.
ana VIII feel under many obligations for the support Of
permit. " ~ S SsnunI ~"
q New Hope Jnne &, 1874 OF.
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kALElsH, N. G., Jan. q, 1888.

R. Y. mcapry Eso cb,,I EaLElsH, N. c. JAM "a, 1888.
cbn@a oc. ond OF the I'D to hand We keep an Ex
in is6s W. , uei ia Nor,h-Carolra per cent bonds
cul ps a the mI bon Is for them and .ank that ws . ss
usually to Paymaster A NJ Lewis be- wo ,S money over
ce riff fer sa, aa for which received tn"
e IN common currency. 1t ilnnossbe tn PAU ior
Of sid bs ca, several Transactions and the vse
the Tine and few of s'd bonds but a. to
most of bem pen"m we Cannot answer We let tho
n, vi ueu, 20 At less than per cent, prenium % the
r se" US Inc buy We shared p st
bonds tbou~b saSsr wi n; s. Tucker We obtained
W. Es Ss paid or the
T.h paymaster A. Nj Lewis for se aoun; y currency
ompeas ts te oa, r., we dd nat by gift any other WAN
ns'e When we buying ths n Ese"aass
1onnt ,nSn,, but had them offered to us nj d.
Te ,msuch as the Banks here were not tt;no th us
nmsuer ad sell them at premium rsngas en San
We pr.r O u". per cent to fourteen per cent
II Respectfully, "' VI o"r pfons.
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ANNOUNCEMENT OF cAnn,n
ITO THE PEOPLE OF THE 5 ,,.,.,.---- ---,.

Tn1H5aE F ,,LE OF THE 50rr =.
sass 14D ss. r. ssSt.
OF many Conservatives Of the District solicats.
candidate to represent the Canties of mys,
Macon, jackson and Haywood in the Sepsts Chsrofs,
1T is not possible for any man to fores.. ~ "
may come before the Legislature of the Ss.a
session. or what the events of may MAKE at its n.
but pr ali Se q. s State and the
SHALL f eece be advised by, consult aoS that bodv
party of the State aud with ,ha act with
curing negotlatons and honorable peace 'e View Of
franklin, N. c., June 90, 1854. ID. HENRY
~ Prog, &c aud Henderson Isues co. ao-tdM
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WE ARE Az rHORIZED TO ANNOUNC1
~ Capt. T. ": RITTER IS = candidate for =. -
on,. 1S aouse o. Commons from the Couny Of Moore
May IL, 1894. - '.o '''s' ~ ~
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RERTIE COUNTY...WE ARE REOJIEST.
- ed to announce JOHN POOL Esq, as csndidate in
the Senate, in BERTHE County
July IA, 1851 ss-tdnd
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UILFORD COUNTY...WE ARE RR.
- guessed to announce THOMAS STAFFORD a. 4
no9aIe 10 represent the people of Guord County in
.ne aouse OF Commons of the next Legislature. M
Stsnnrd Is Conservative after the straiest sect
July 2, 1864 Ok
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Il FELLOW-CITIZENS AND SOLDIERS ~ ~ -:
for the House Of Commons IN the next Cement
assembly II elected will represent the county ish.
fully, with due regard the interests of both c:..
and soldiers And in my Legislative capacity shall b.
governeo At a times BY desire to promote ths
general welfare aud honor of the State
sm respectfully
... Your FelIow-Citisen
s1n,x, ZOE, JAMES BOND.
A
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HAYWOOD COUNTY, RESPECTFUL.
y as candidate to represent them In the Hose If Go,.
mons OF the next General Assembly am Conserys.
. June l6 1854. L. co oo 20
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WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE
WV; h. HIGH. as candidate for re election for
ton in August ' '"'''"s e'ec'
June 20, 1854. m ..
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Observation-Disclosures AND CITIZENS OF
L GREENE COUNTY, am again solicited by NV
friends to become candidate for seat in the House Of
coming before you for reelection trust you need no proof
that have at heart only what conceive to be the best
interest OF our common country. am Conservative of
the straitest sect" l am opposed t" the military being
supreme to the civil laws am in favor of speedy and
honorable peace II elected shall my constituents
aud Slate faithfully, as have done heretofore.
Very truly your fellow. citizen,
H. Il. BEST,
July IA, 1884 std
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T LILLE COUNTN-.ME ARE AV-
hOLToN and ABRAA CLAPSNs o.nda. +. - o,s z:
Of hs Sea, o. aara the Housa d oomnsas
July H., 1914 "a. .ar,.. g al e - i, sps
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MOORE AND asONTG0MERY.-W ARE
- represent Moore and Mooeomerv counts
70 me Senate q the next Legislature Mr. Bright
sf'ed aod true Conservative - D"' =
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Of the Joint Select Committee appointed unde
a Joint Revolution 10 enquire into The csus
why Soldiers aOe,e paid IN Confederate Urea
ury Notes insteud Of North Carolina Eeasu'
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NH AT HI An COUNTY.--WE ARB RE.
40 candidate TO- represent the people of Chatham the
House Of Commons Of the next Legislature Mr. Womhas
Conservative after tho srailest sect aud will sup
port W. Holden for Governor. If el~eted be pledges
himself to do all his power for the people and the s
ders as their representative, and honorable
Peaee. ',-eh
, Iuly7, 1884, la. :.-.,.. ..., a5-ta>
Peo9rsH, please oopys
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= "PETRoLEUM.-We call attention to the ad-
vPrtisement, in another column, OF the New
York and Liverpool Petroleum Company This
company has for its president that eminent
citizen and states man, Hon. Daniel s. Dickin-
son; ss its prominent managers and stock
holders, men OF high staUding, already 'ex-
Ierienced and interested In the petroleum
business. Its real estate consists Of oil lands
already yielding large and reununeratiye re-
tu.ns Of oil. portion Of the stock offered for
sale IS already taken, and an able agent is now
CT his way to Europe to sell another portion
Oft IN that market. This state Of things re-
moves the enterprise from among mere speco
lations and places It at once 10 me class OF
assured Investments. Iu view OF Tue cnAnge
which must aeeompany our return to peace,
such an investment Is. peculiarly attractive.
The demand for pt troieum Is practically un.
Limited, is rapidly increasing, and must from
for nn,ton ar le ather. This company therefore
proc m - eos upon bssis Of rsa. and not Of specu-
Gaming in; it asks for subsc scrptions not TO d axe
an s.esytInert with, bnt to obtain funds under
ane rdnary advantages Of associated capital,
for the proper enlarge mehr OF an enterprise
provsd profitable already."- New York f"ds-
sa>rdeyk.T .s--.-.-- ~. q - aS &
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CLOTHING, q ,

~ . ~ ~ ~ ~
GOING.-GOING!-
DOWN THEy Go,
AT LESS THAN GOLD PRICESi
J. Ii. SMITH and SMITH BROS,
THE GREAT
CLOTHING HOUSES OF WARRINGTON.
No $50 AND 464
SEVENTH STREET, OPPOSITE Posr OFFICE,
ALL GOODS spoNGED.
Where you can find all the
--LATEST STYLES
FRENCH.
WALKING COATS.
non LATEST STYLES
" DoUBLE BREASTED VESTS,
BUSINESS SUITS.
PLAIN AND FANCY CASHMERE.
f0ss'nef "''n nLlARGEsr STOCK
o.s$zise s$zzi
THE City.
B.-we also have.
STOCK
PIECE ot GOODS
CUSTOM WORK.
All of which offer IT
UNUSUAL LOW PRICES.
GENTLEMEN's FURsIsHING GOODS,
HATS, CAPS, SHIRTS, TIES, SUSPESDERs
&c, &c. 80
j. SMITH, No. AGO,
SMITH sBBos., No. AGA,
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