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Notice.

WHEREAS, my wife LUCY JANE has
W without cause or provocation, left my
bed and board, ] hereby caution and forbid
any person or persons against harboring ol
trusting her on my account, as | shall pay
no debts of her contracting. j, also, hereby
give Special Notice that she may 60 TO the
Black Man IS door, as | viii prosecute any
man who may bring her back.
DANIEL MURRY.
Canadensis, Pa, Feb. %, 1865.
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Public Auction.

The subscriber, residing in KUnkle
town. about three miles from Stroudsburg
intends rclinquishing the mercantile bus.
iness, will sell at public auction, on Tues
day the l4th day of March, inst, his en-
tire stock Of STORE GOOD.S, consist.
ing of DRY GOODS, Q[EENSWARE
H4RD WARE. BOOT,S and SHOES
and thousands Of other articles, such as
are usually kept in country store. All
the goods will be positively sold without
reserve.
rar Sale 10 commence at 10 o'clock a
M, and viii be continued from day tc
day, uutil the entire stock is disposed OF
Conditions will be made known BY
JEROME s. WILLIAMS.
March ., 1865.
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United States Hotel
Cor. Sd and Spring Garden SITS.
EASTQFs, Pa.

The undersigned, formerly proprietor
of Whites Hotel, respectfully informs
'hc citizens Of Northampton and adjoin
ing Ccuaties, that on and after the Isl
day Of April, 1861, he can he found at ID,
above uamcd popular Hotel. The house
has been thoroughly cleansed, re fitted
and painted, and now presents, in point O.
comfort and elegance, the finest aprear-
ance of any hotel in the Eastern part Of
PENNSYLVANIA. The tables viii be sup
piled at all times with the choicest the
market affords, and the liquors will be Q!
the finest, both foreign and domestic.
Omnibusscs run to and from the hotel.
making con uecticns with all the trains
SAMUEL HAYDEN.
Easton, Pa. March 9th, 1865.
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Administrators NOtice.

Estate Of PETER SOBERS, tate oJ
Ross Tolcnship, N0aroe County, dec'd
Notice is hereby given that Letters Of
Administration, upon the above named
Estate have been granted to the under
signed by the Register of Monroe County
in due form of law; therefore, all persons
indebted to said estate are requested tc
make immediate payment, and those hay
ing any just claims are also requested tc
present them duly authenticated for set
tlement to
CHRISTIAN SOBERS.
Administrator.
Ross township, Jan. Il, 1865.
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CAUTION.

All persons are hereby cautioned a
gainst trespassing upon the premises oe-
cupied by the undersigned, either for
hunting or other purposes. Trespassers
will be prosecuted to the full extent oi
the law.
WILLIAM E. HENRY, Agent
Stroud tsp, August 4, 1861.
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ySe2 E'orses, Carriages, Bug IS7y 5e
gies, sEeighs, &c..

to accommodate all whose business, OF
pleasure, requires the occasional use Of
these articles. His horses were selected
with a view to the Livery business, and
can be recommended as kind and gentle,
yet willing and free. His vehicles, with
their appointments, are Of the first order,
and his prices so reasonable as to suit
the pockets Of all. Careful and accom-
modating Drivers and 0stlers will always
be ready to attend to the wishes Of Gus
toners, and he feels confident that he can
give satisfaction to all who favor him with
their patronage. He invites the public
to examine his stock before making en-
gagements elsewhere.
j. L. W. MILLER, Proprietor.
Stroudsburg, Jan. 26, 1865.
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Valuable Real Estate
AT
VATE SALE,

The subscriber offers at private sale,
the following described property, viz:
A Farm situated in Stroud toTnship.
Monroe county, Pa, adjoining land OF
John Ransberry, George Houck, A. Fow-
Ter, and others, containing about
lis ACRES,
about IS acres cleared, enclosed with a
good fence, and in high state of culti-
vation, of which 20 acres arc Meadow, the
balance is well timbered with Oak, Chcs-
nut and Hickory. There are about 20
acres of excellent meadow bottom yet to
be cleared. The farm is we'll adapted to
grazing.
The improvements thereon consist of
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Miller Wanted.

The subscriber wishes to secure the ser.
riccs of a competent Miller, at his Mil
in Lehman township, Pike county, Pa
To such an one liberal terms and good
situation will be given. For particular.
call on, or address, the undersigned at 4
gyPt Mills, Pike county, Ia.
JACOB NTCE.
March 2, 1862
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TIE NINTH NATIONAL BANK.
OF TIE CITY OF NEW YORK.
CAPITAL. eco, ,OOO, PAID IN.

FISUAL AGENT OF the U, STATES,
AND SPECIAL AGENT FOR JAY COOKE, SUB
sCRIPTIoN AGENT,
Wa deticer 7-30 Notes, Free Of charge,
by express, in all parts of the country, and
receive in payment Checks on New York,
Philadelphia, and Boston, current bills, and
all five per cent interest notes, with inter-
est TO date of subscription. Orders sent by
mail will be promptly flied.
This Bank receives the accounts of Banks
and Bankers on favorable terms; also of in
dividuals keeping New York accounts.
J. u. ORVIS, President
J. T. HILL, Cashier.
March 2, lS65.-3m.
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Estate Of GEO. G. R4N8BERRI,
late Of Stroud toraship, deceased.
Letters Of administration in the above
named estate, late of the township of
Stroud, Monroe County, deceased, hay-
ing been granted to the undersigned, all
persons indebted to said estate will make
immediate payment, and those having
claims against the same, will present them
duly authenticated for settlement.
WM. FINDLEY BUSH, Aa,ou.
G.. i. DURFEE. va
Stroud tsp. Dec. |, l864.-6t.
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new BAKERY
AT THE
OLD STAND.

The undersigned respectfully informs
the public, that he has taken the old
stand formerly occupied by Jacob Goetz
and latterly by VIM. NJ. Lodcr, and hav.
ing thoroughly cleansed and rcftted it.
and secured the services of first class
Baker, is fully prepared, at all times tc
Gil orders for
Eread, Twist, Cakes, &c.
The Confectionery department will be fill
ed with CANDIES, NUTS and FRUITS III
their season, which, together with every
thing kept at this establishment, will
prove to be of the first quality and be sold
at reasonable prices.
An eating saloon will also be connected
with the establishment in which the best
quality of oysters will always be found
and where ladies and gentlemen vii
be assured of quiet and Of the best atten
dance while enjoying the delicacies o.
the season.
The public are invited to drop in.
Ii. G. LEVANWAY.
Stroudsburg, Jan. 19, 1865.
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/. S. 7-3O Loan.

By authority Of the Secretary of the Treas
ury, the undersigned has assumed the Gen.
eral Subscription Agency for the sale of u.
nited States Treasury Notes, bearing seven
and three tenths per cent interest, per an.
mum, known as the
SEVEN THRIFT LOAN
These Notes are issued under date cf hu-
gust 18th, 1864, and are payable three years
from that time, in currency, or are conver-
tible at the option of the holder into
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(Signed)
General Orders, No. 90.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
ADJUrANT GENERALS OFFICE,

ADJUTANT GENERALS OFFICE,
Washington, FEB. Il, 1865.
The following report of the Board, aPpoin-
ted by the President Of the United States to
examine and correct the quotas Of the several
States and Districts, under the call for Vol
unteers OF December 8, 1864, is published for
the information Of all concerncd:-
WASHINGTON, D. G.
Fcjrisary lG, 1865.
HIS ENccl,cncy, ABRAHAM LINCOLN,
President Of TIE JR;icj States,
Washington, d. c..
SIR :-The Board, convened by the follow
i,.r
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PROSPECTUS OF THE
JACKSON OIL COMPANY,
OF PHILADELPHIA
CAPITAL, 400, 900.
Divided into SO,0G0 Shares at S. per share
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE 81 PER SHARE.
Witha reserped Working capital Of $50, ,00O

T.. w. DAVIS, President.
L. w. BRODHEAD. Sec. & Treas.
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Ti.c Passenger rT~aim Nov,hward

Ec 8 tsStEkSEt -aa1h IsOEEhWar0
Leaves New Hampton on the arrival of the
Mail Train which leaves New York at 8. 90
a. NJ, and Manunka Chunk on the arrival
of the Tram which leaves Philadelphia,
(Kensington DepoD at 7.l5 A. NJ. At
Scranton this Train makes close connections
with Trains on the Lackawanna & Blooms
burg and Delaware & Hudson Railroads, and
at Great Bend with the Mail Train on the
Erie Railway going West.
TE.e Passenger Train Scuthward
Leaves Great Bend after the arrival of the
Cincinnati Express from the West, connec-
ting at Scranton with Trains on the Lacka-
wanna and Bloomsbury and Delaware and
Hudson Railroads; at Manunka Chunk with
the train for Philadelphia, and at New Hamp-
ton with trains for New York, the Lehigh
Valley. Harrisburg, &c. Passengers by this
Train arrive in New York at $40, in Phia-.
dclpiia at 6.30, ard in Harrisburg at $50
2. NJ.
'Eile Accommodation Train
Northward, connects at Great Bend with the
Day Express going West, by which passen-
gers arrive at Ithaca and Syracuse the same
day.
Southwark. leaves Great Bend after the
arrival Of the New York Express going East,
0FAll Passenger Trains on the Erie
Railway stop at Great Bend.
WATTS COOKE, Superintendent.
T. A. HENRY, General Ticket Agent.
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Frame House, &yA
one and half stories high, % ;;::A
by "a feet; two story LOG Easss:::s:s4s 80
HOUSE, 20 by % feet weathorboardcd
and plastered, frame Barn 80 by 46
feet with cellar stabling underneath, a
frame Wagon House Is by "a feet, Corn
Crib, Granary and other outbuildings,
with a spring of never failing water near
the house. There is also thriving
GW APPLE ORCHARD
of select grated fruit and variety Of
other fruit trees of diferert Kinds on
the premises. This property is three
miles north of Stroudsburg and one mile
southwest of the line of the Delaware,
Lackawana and Western Railroad, and
convenient to Schools and public meet
ings.
Persons wishing to view the above prop
eriy will please call upon Silas l.. Drake,
or at the Jeffersonian Office, Stroudsbure,
Pa, or upon the subscriber residing on
the premises.
HORACE PECK.
Stroud township, Dec. l, 1S64.-tf.
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New Livery Stable

The undersigned would respectfully in
form the citizens Of Stroudsburg, and the
public gencally, that he now occupies the
Stables attached to the Indian Queen Ho-
tel, where he is prepared, with superb
or stock of
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INCLUDING EVEN
CONSUMPTION.
WiStar'S Baisam Of Wild Cherry,

So general has The use of this remedy be-
come, and Sc popular is Il everywhere, that
it is unnecessary TO recount lis virtues. Its
works speak for it, and fine utterance in the
abundant and voluntary testimony ofthe ma
ny who from long suffering and settled dis,
ease have by its use been restored to pristine
vigor and health. We can present a mass
of evidence in proof of our assertions that
CONNOT BE DISCREDITED.
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u. 8. J-2O Six per cent
Gold Bearing Bonds.

These bonds are now worth premium o
nine per cent, including gold interest from
Nov oo which makes the actual profit on the
'0 ,'"l' a. current rates. inciuoing in'er-
-. 49, .. aD 80 ~. vent. PEI o",u'"' Oe'ioes
-. ~" "'"'e "'" "'""'' 'p"'
- 1'' 'ON. o"e 90 "'.' r."
- 49,. -. NV - '"o rue ,e'ieu VI
' 'i'eieS' 10 pdyaoie seiiii-
-, " 9 au u e"oii no'e'
- ''- ""N 'OiO ~ any ''"N
Iie Interest amounts 10
one cent per day on a Soo note.
"o Genus SlOo
len SoOO
~ SloOO
Si @oOOo
Notes OF oil the denominations named will
be promptly furnished upon receipt Of sub
scrlptlons. This is
THE ONLY LOAN IN MARKET
now offered by the Government. and it is
confidently expected that its superior advan-
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Dear SirS:-Having realized in my fami-
y important benefits from the use of your
valuable reparatIon- Wistar's Balsam of
Wild Cherry-it affords me pleasure to re-
commend it to the public. Some eight years
ago one of my daughters seemed to be in a
decline, and little hopes of her recovery were
entertained, | then procured bottle of your
excellent Balsam, and before she had taken,
the whole of the contents of the bottle there
was great Improvement in her health. l
have, in my individual case, made frequent
use Of your valuable medicine, and have al
ways been benefited by it. -,
JACOB sECHLER.
From Hon. JOHN Z. Smith, distinguished
LaWyer Ia Westminster, Nd.
have on several occasions used DR.. Wis
tar's Balsam of Wild Cherry for severe colds,
and always with decided benefit. / know of
no preparation that is more efficacious or
more deserving OF general use.
The BalsaHn has also been used with ex-
celent effect by J. 3. ELLIOTT, Merchant,
Halls Cross Roads, Nd.
tVissar's Esagsans OF wild Cherry,
None genuine unless signed 81. BUTTS"
on the wrapper.
For sale by
]. p. DINsMORE, No. 49i Brodway, n York.
S. w. FowLE & Co., Proprietors, Boston.
And by all Drggists.
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New Furniture

The subscriber would respectfully uotlfy
me public that he has now for sale at his
Ware Rooms (old stand) Sroudsburg, a new
and splendid lot Of new and fashionab fur
nlture, such as
~ Bureaus, Eedatea Fables,
m Chairs, &c.
which he will dispose Of cheap for cash or
ready pay. He has also on hand choice
lot of
Gilt MOuEdings,
which he is prepared to make up in frames
TO order, or dispose Of as purchasers may re.
quire.
The undertaking business promptly at
tended TO as usual.
NORRIS SMILEY.
stroudsburg, Pa, Feb. 20, I664.-tf
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EDc Ekey. 1aCOD ScCniCrs
Well known and much respected among the
German population in this country, makes
the following statement far the benefit of the
afflicted
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administrator Notife.

Stroudsburg, Feb. l6, 1865.
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Notes of all the denominations named will
be promptly furnished upon receipt of sub
scriptions This is
New-York daily tribune., 1865-06-15
SAN DOMINGO.
Evacuation Of the Island by the Spnnish
Troops-The Independence Of the Re.
pubIic RestOYcd.
HAvANA, Satnrday. JUNO DO, lsO5

HAVANA, ShtuTuhy w. IO'J.
The Spanish steamer Cuba, arrived On Thurs
dav the 18TH inst from 81 Thomas. Porto Rico and
81 Domingo No papers from the last named place
have been received here, but the following items arc
taken from the Diario Of ST. Jago, OF the 4th at which
point the steamer stopped on her way 70 this port
The news that the spanish Government had bnslly
decided on the abandonment OF The Island reached the
capto on the stb Of last month Everything was ready
for embarkation only awaiting the final orders.
At Calderas five vessels Of war had anchored aud
those expected arrive from Spain to assist IN the
evacuation Of the island. were daily expected at the
capito There had arrived at ST. Jogo seven families
coIDprisng In ali 63 persons. with the intention 10
sette ON this island. Several families had gone ~
PORTO Rico and others, awaiting opportunities 10 en-
hark will arrive Santiago by the steamers next due
There were also many other families who would like
10 leave but they wanted the means.
Al Monte Christie there were about 5000 troops wait
ING fhe opportunity TO leave. The Asia, beside bring
inc 400 troops officers and men. brought SIX heavy
guns belonging Forts San Francisco and San Pedro
of Monte Christie.
The steamer Catalina and Francisco de Ass, have
also arrived at Santiago with troops.
Tbe regiment of Victoria will be transported TO
Havana. In the General Whiting once n Confederate
steamer chartered by tho Government for that pur.
pose. ....s s.
Yer, Cruz The NOyava is the same vessel In which
Macmillan went 10 Mexico
The Ptarmgan WTcD and other vessels that used TO
run lie blockade viii leave shortly for England To Dc
The weather in Havana is cool and the health Of the
Ihe steamer Mexico arrived this morning from Ma
tamoros Gen. Slaughter came by her.
New-York daily tribune., 1865-06-15

The above table shows thst none OF the hospl'a'
property surgical instruments, &C., has been accounted
for and the entire cost Of has been suspended against
the State and will remain 90 unless the property 10 a''
counted for. -l...... !.
The Subsistence account shows the purchase OF
rations as follows 1900 rations at &c per ration
5s2 ls9 rations at 35c. per ration; 1862 rations "
37c per ration; l34lo9 rations at 4oc. per ras'ent
lO3 ss ratons at 42c per saton' $3.50 rations at 4c
Der ration ll669 rstions ct Soc per ration; ra
tions at 6Oc. per ration. Total number OF rations
I,l72, 52a
This does not include the entire Subsistence account,
as many Of the men boarded and ratons were not
regularly issued during all the time the troops were
cared for by the State rnT
All the preceding tables have been prepared With
much care, and may be relied upon as accurate 10
gether they make correct property account" wmch
can be found nowhere esenot even IN the oce OF the
Adjutant. & eneral Of the State. cd.
New-York daily tribune., 1865-06-15
THE RICHMOND FREEDMEN.
Oppressien Of the Negroes-A" Ousrsgeses
Order-Blacks Imprisesed BY HandseSs
-Appeals for Mercy DhregsrdeS-A
Mass.Meetins Of CsIercd People Held
Mnv~. Mavn Remnved. .......
Mayor Mayo Removed.
,cial Dispatch to The N. Y. Tribune.

Special Dispatch to The N. Y. Tribune
WASHINGTON, Wednesday, June IA, 1865
Our Richmond correspondent sends the fol-
lowing: The delegation referred TO arrived hero to-
night from Richmond for tho purpose Of visiting Presi-
dent Johnson and laying before him such evidence as
cannot fail to convince him OF the unheard Of crueltes
which have been hesped upon them both by the Rebel
local police and our own military guards under Gems.
Haileck and Patrick. Their afiidavits and testimony
are substantated by Union gentlemen of the highest
character who have been eye-vitnesses to what they
charge, and who will indorse them Gov. Pierpont
has deposed the Rebel Mayor Mayo Of Richmond, for
his completely in the negro prosecutions there,
RICHMOND, Tuesday, June l3, ls65.
The military authorities Of Richmond. under the COM
and of Gems Halleck Ord and Patrick, in connection
with the old Rebel Mayor bave inaugurated system
Of oppression and outrage upon the coored people Of
Richmond, which has created Intense excitement in
that city. .......-
appears that the Provost Marshol General Patrick,
issued order requiring every coorod man in the city
to have pass signed by the Provost Marshal and all
those having the approved pass were to be arrested
aud imprisoned and if he had employment he wasto
be hired out for any however insignificant might
be- and in despite his own objections. To assist in
carrying out this outrageous cIder. Gen. Patrick re-
established the old Rebel Mayor and he set his slave
catching and slave whipping police at work. and for
several days the Provost guards acting in conjunction
with the police engaged in stopping the negroes
in the streets demanding their passes and beating and
mprsoning those who had They entered private
houses and workshops and took nom their work.
and on the way church. who had not the prescribed
pass and hundreds imprisoned who had the neoes-
sary pass
Some OF the victims subjected 70 the most cruel
pupishment-merc horrible than those nfcsed by slave
dealers in their slave.pens.
Colored men and philantbropo citizens appealed to
Gen. Patrick for mercy to thes, unfc innate loyal peo
pe but they received insult instcnc u promise ot
reform of abuses At length the eoored people assem-.
bled in mass meeting, In one of tneir churches ana
appointed a committee Of their nnTber to wait upon
President johnson, and make known to him their
grievances and ask protection They have collected
Of facts bearing upon their case md wuipresent
| them together with powerful address. " "
New-York daily tribune., 1865-06-15
The Surrender Of the Rebel. in Florida.

A letter to The Cincinnati Commercial from
Macon, Georgia. says:
prOptry surrendered to McCook, at Tallahassee
the 10th day Of May. The number OF troops paroed
and already reported is 1900 and wi doubtless reach
b0O0 when the returns are complete.
1.-The amount Of property received from the Rebel
authorities Ordnance stOres-40 pieces artillery
5000 small arms 4J0 sabers l,66 bayonets 2OO cart
rdgebO 7l0 waist belts 63 600 pounds lead 1900
pounds inter, 200 sets accoutrements, 10000 rounds
artillery ammunition. fixed, l2l 900 rounds small ammu
niton 700 pounds musket balls 325 pixies and lances,
beside large amounts Of various other ordnance stores
Quartermasers stores-7O horses 20 mules 40 wagons
q 4aubulances also tools OF various kinds with much
stationery clothing and camp and garrison equpage.
Comnissary stores-l10OO0 pounds bacon, 300 barrels
sat 10 barrels sugar 100 barrels srup 9oOO bushels
corn J head of cattle also quantities Of flour GROUND
peas. &c. large amount Of hospital stores were also
turned IN 10 the medical officer Dr. Chapman.
Totally unseryiceablc horses and mules were either
exchanged for or forage or loaned TO the citizens
subject TO the order Of the Federal authorities.
a memorandum OF all the cotton In and about Tai
lahassee Thomasvile and Albany. taken. together
with the names Of claimants where, when and BY whom
stored also the marks on The bales The schedule is
De forwarded 10 the War Department Numbers were
claiming cotton which never belonged 10 them aad
which they evidently could only have taken possession
Of by fraud or violence.
"Gen. McCook's method was such ms 10 disarm hit.
ierness He cordially welcomed by the citizens.
who assured him that there longer the least dis
position among the people of Florida TO act in opposi.
zion 10 the wishes OF the Government aud reconca.
ii0n aD1 reconstruction at the earliest possible mo.
nent. were most earnestly desired
"An interesting incident of McCook's soIourn in
FLORIDA was the restoration. for the first time in that
State eince the Rebellion Of that dear old flag which
raised the 10Th ofMay over the old Spanish fort
at 81. Marks, q miles sqpth of Tallahassee on the
coast sauted as ii with artillery and general re-
Ioicng At Tallahassee over the Capitol II was raised
On the 2cth on which occasion were present ne wit
neeses of the signal event several officers OF the navy
from the Sycamore and Sperine, al anchor OF 81
Eaiks At Tallahassee the flag saluted, as II rose
with gun for every state Of the indyshe Union ana
st sunset when drawn down. with 100 guns. The SOL
ciors and negroes were IN ecstacy; the citizens were
pot 30 enthusiastic but soae Of them removed tIeir
kAis in token